THE BONNY ENGLISH ROSE

... THE BONNY ENGLISH ROBB, The thundering guns are echoing O'er Mlersey's tranqglul sea; The standard of Britannia floata Above the brave and free I The rival Roses* mingling Arise in bright array, With ruby Ups, and ?? eyes, To charm our griefs away:- Not as of old, in battle fields, To meet their daring foes, But with devoted hearts to greet The bonny English Rose I The forest-masts of ...

TRUTH AND ERROR

... Teiri'Jl, AND ER*ROR. - . . , ?? - 0 Ar ?? litx tlrit a ?? w (From thr follth r eitit O of Dr. Cd afoae.':y' U l'oicesfromi tli' Crowd.) BIlessings on the Truth, it prospers still, And Error, though it lives luxuriantly, Lives fast, and grows decrepid, and expiros, To be succeerleel by its progeny. Bunt Truth n'csr dies. (O1cc let thc seed be sown, No blight c m kill it leitier winds nor rain ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... - a 'E GREAT EX HBITION.*. - .. I An oFicial statisticl ,return has been ublished, which laces in a: striking light the popularity- o the Exhibition. It shews the number of persons who entered the 'build- f ing, withthe amount drawn, on .each day, from the djay of li opening, 1st May, to 21st June iinclusive, with other parti- c culars. OnQthe first day, 19,000 season ticket holders were si ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... |, i , ~~, : THE GREAT EBXHIBITION. , I 'On;Monday the price of admnission 'to the Crystal Palace fellfrom el.to.: d and imconsequerice the. receipts at-te 'doots rose frorm £00 to about £15U0 or £1600. .The saleof season tickets also,' use the laiguage' of, the 'Stook Ex- change, continues active,1 'and the total receipts' of' the Commission during the day considerably exceeded £2000. The ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... v . . . . I Oi Monday, to the astonishment of almost everybody, Ifotwittistanding the fall of the price to Is., the interior of the Crystal Palace was not so much crowded ias usual, A great Crush was anticipated, and the Consequence was that aomaratively small number came. Up to five. o'clook, onl-y 2128 persons entered the building, and the receiptls at the door fell to £920. This, with the ...

BATH AND WEST OF ENGLAND SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF AGRICULTURE & THE ARTS

... BATH AND WEsr OF E9GPLAND SOCIETY FOR THE IADVANCEM1ENT OF AGRICULTURE & TEE ARTS. 'The annual ploughing-match of this society took place on Thursday, on an old clover ley, the property of the Hon. H. H1. Tracey, and in the occupation of Mr.JS. Pyatt, at Combe Hay, SearhtBath. The competition was excellent. As manjy as twenty- eihploughs started, viz., nineteen in the first adnine in the ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... th SCANTY FOOTPRINTS OF THE GREAT.-Few footprints of the Wh great remain in the sand before the ever-flowing tide. . Long m ago it washed out Homer's. Curiosity follows him- In vain; F, Greece and Asia perplex us with a rival Stratford-upon-Avon. The rank of Aristophanes is only conjectured from his gift to two poor players in Athens. The age made no sign when Shak. nc spere, its noblest son, ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... LITERARY- ARIETWS. THEC -16Us DIGHTCY YXEARS AGo.-The House of Cou- mons hasembarked itself i a vildernessofperplexities, Though Lord Olive was so frank and high-spirited as to confess.a whole folio of his Macchiavellsm. They are. so ungenerous as to have a mind to punish'him ior assassination, forgery, treachery, ahd: plunder, and it makes him very indignant. 'Tother. night, becaus6 the ...

Close of the Great Exhibition

... ?? (figg gf t4t Ortat hjIlhition. On Friay th numbr of isitos was46,9 13, tile amount taken beng £491 16e. Amng the iators were Captain Omma-uny and he Esqimalixnativewhomn the gallan t I Areti voyaer hu broght t Englnd wth him. The latter was ressd inthe rdinry silors drssis apparently about eighten yers o ageand oseeses eceedingly intelligenit features. On Saturday the Great Exhibition cosed ...

LITERATURE

... I * ExCuRSIoNs AND ADVENTURES ID NE%` SouTre WALV -ByJ. Hlen'ersoa, Esq., 2 vots., London-IV. ShAberl f this book, instead of being printed in two octavr volumes 504 sold for a guinea, bad been compressed, by dilit of enr type, into a shilling octadecimo, and styled The ilorrors o the Bush; or Miseries of Life in News South Waths CT by some equivalent title, it might serve the purpose of a ...

EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... EXIllBITI0iN OF SHE ROYAL. ACADEMY. Mu. MIACLISE -The Timns uixei tue foll'iwilg chscription oth ?? piuture exhiihited by our CuLiiiryunw, Ma.- fe at this yar's exhibitiln ot the Ho3 al Academy :-1 T. jlS atance ?? the I t 8L s;iitiung works of the year, wenmusL ?iicein the first els 8Mr. M .cirses gri at picture (No. 67),,f 'Cextoii's iriiig-ilhe,' a., equilly retwihaiile fir vigour ...

LITERATURE

... LITER .4 TURE. Tile U-;IvERSITY MAGAZESE-Dublin: J. M'Glashan.- The editor of the Unziversity has provided ftr his readers, this month, a charming lhterary miscellany. Politics and pole- mic3 he has wholly eschewed, and into the entire series of which the number is composed, nut one paper has been al- lowed to enter iu which every ciass of readers, the utter taEte- lets excepted, may not feel ...