... rittratuxt. The Poetklo o W-ks ef sirWdareC S-t4. Bart., Autdor's Editiou. O witA Life, and nurnerous Illustrations. i The Histfry of Palestine, fromn the Patriarchal Age. to the Present Time. By John Kitto, D.D., F.S.A. Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh. i We class these books together, because they emanate from the same publishers, are printed in the same form, and distin- 0 guished by a ...

... titaffturt. wa Memoirs of the Life ?? of Thomas Chalmersr, D.D., LL.P. use By~, his Son-ia-LaiW, thre Blev. William Hanna, .LL.D. Vol. III. an -IPublisited for Thomas Constable by buhrlnead t Edinburgh. lnx ey It was 'originally intended by Dr. Hannah to complete the tivy memoirs of Ihis illustrious relative wvithlin thle compass of three C volumesO, but as hle proceeded wvith the work of ...

... 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 ...

... 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- 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 ...

... ?? (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 ...

... vattrl. THE BASHFUL LOVER.-BY CHARLES SwAs. A VOOT upon the step, And a hand upon the door- But I needed courage yet 'lo Adventure any morel The cloods were roiling Scet, And the wind wee blowing south 'Twas the very hour to meet- But my heert wee in my mouthI What power, sweet Love, is thine, That thus the heart can take? That, like a trembling reed, Can make a strong man shake ? I pushed the ...

... I The annual cattle.show, instituted by the late Sir Charles Morgan, and liberally patronised by the present baronet, took place on Tuesday last, In the Showyard of the New Cattle- .market, and fully maintained the character which the exlibi- E tions offormer yearshaveobtained,forexcellence in the various b grazing and feeding departments. The following is a a1 LIST OF THlE PRIZES. J SILVER ...

... EXIUBITION O 1 - The marvel of British industry, the building for the Exhibi- tion In Hyde-park, rapidly progresses towards completion, and would by this time have been completed had it not been for the grea addtion whih ithaswithin the last few weeks, been 3 great additions which it has gulii as originally decided I found necessary to make to the building as orinealy de l upon. Additional ...

... We have lately admired some beautiful toilettes, which ap- pear quite worthy our citing. One of these was a magnificent stamped material of sky blue, with embroidered bouquets in white silk and silver; the bottom of the front breadth was em- broidered (in the form of an apron) with large flowers, fastened with light hanging foliage and large bows; the skirt was raised over a white satin under ...

... ICittraturr. Generaj Hislospy of the Chrislian Religion and Church. T~ranslated froin the Germian of Dr. Augustus N'eandet, by .foseph Torrey. v ?? 111. .(Rohn'sStandard Litrary.)-ienry G. Bohn,York- Vi lltreer,-Covent-gaiden, London.I It is sufficient foir us briefly to chronicle the appearance of bi this volume, forming the third instalment Of Mr. Bolin's edition a Of the work of the great ...

... L ITEiRARY ::rv AR ~'IETIES. THiE FIInSv ENGINE DaxyseR-It was little thought by those who wondered at the rapid movements of the R ocket, that 1 on it as driver sat one whose name, nearlya quarter of acentury later, would be identified, with the great triumph of the year 1851. Son of a medical practitioner, destined for the same pro- E fession, marrying for love at an early age, and ...