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... to WJhat A1re Yea At I A 1'1ainc Qwist-oa, adidresseds to n thc Earl of Derby. By ?? Farmier. Lou- but don: James Ridgwvay, No. 169, Piccadilly. heE Poor Lord Der~by, whose moet ambitious aim, in entering doi upon the duties of his high office, was to be tolerated, to tif3 have his ministry judged by the standard of thinge which he, servo at a pinth, will not carry his point by having fixed ...

REVIEWS

... whic Blentley's Miscellanyj, for March. the I The new number, without restricting the ample range of and subjects characteristic of this miscellany, is particularly inter rich in interesting and valuable information connected induE with the history of modern times, or the biography of the I modern personages of literary or political eminence, of ag by tti The Dublin University Magazine, for ...

ON HEARING THAT AN UNOFFENDING ANIMAL HAD BEEN STRUCK, FOR NO OTHER REASON BUT THAT IT WAS A CAT!

... ON HEARING THAT AN UNOFFENDING ANIMA HA BEEN STRUCK, FOR NO OTHER REASON B THAT I IT WAS A CAT! Is the merit thine that thou Art formed man, and not a cat? Nay, but think if God had pleased ?? might have made thee that. Where, then, was thy justice when Thou gav'st the cat a blow, Because thy God saw fit It should be fashioned so? 'Twas an insult to the King, Whose dwelling place is heaven; ...

THE PARTING.—A SONG

... THE PARTINO.-A SONG. (p reon the & &raxner's Tate, by Islmael Fidae th while friendship weeps the parting hour, And casts its lingering look it I've one request, it is the last i Before the tie is broke.du It glances forward to the time all When we shall parted be fr; And is-I pray when far away de Thou wilt remember me. lal When other ground my feet shall tread, Far from this mush-loved ...

POETRY

... 1___ l1 INVOCATION TO SPRING. (For tie Preston Chr'onicle.) flY JOHN GREET. Haste thee, Spring I the light, the happy- Earth to do thee homage waits, And Aurora, to allure thee, Wider opes her matin gates. P'lumy voyagers careering To yon bright cerulean plain, Ask thee, with serabhic warblings, To resume thy vestal reign. E'er the gurgling wayside spring, With carol gay pursues its way, As ...

REVIEWS

... 11, 1- 11- ?? t^A-- -1 1 1, ?? . ..n u The Public Good. This jourmn1 maintains with great spirit and ability its war against fallacy in every disguise. The JTaven ile Penny M1aga-ine for Children. The subjects selected in this little repository of juvenile instruction are novel, varied, and pleasing ; and their treatment is ably directed to the attainment of its moral purpose. The ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... WEDDINO B3ELLSS-A BALLAD; Tnr RING AND Tru KinR -A BALLAD. Words and Music by ELIZA Coon. London: C. Cook, Raquet.court, Fteet-stret. Two unpresuming but very pleasing musical compositions, and none the less really excellent from the absence of all pretension. The airs are agreable, forcible, and intelligible. The Wedding Bells especially reminds us of the simplicity and purity of some ...

SPRING

... SPR~ING. ' p I d (Prom the Diublsin U tiier'sit Magnzine.) Y Spring is ?? is coming I a With her sunshine and ber sho Wer;a Heaven is ringing with the singing r of the birds In brake and bower; t Buds are filling, leaves are swelling, Flowers on field and bloom on tree; t O'er the earth, and air, and ocean, Nature holds herjnbilee. t Soft then stealing comes a feeling O'er my bosom tenderly; a ...

REVIEWS

... ?? 1- .W GAA.- .. ?? The F~amnily Friend. Volume V. s The year's lahours of this ?? serial compos a miscellany at once useful, entertaining, and select, ayd pare Tier Family Tutor. stre This collaborator of the Family Friend combines with Witl systematic elementary instruction in many essential afte branches~ of education, suds illustrations of the applica- wbe bility of the elements of ...

POETRY

... 1l SoNNETS OF TIlE MONTHS.-No. III: MARCH. BY JOHNE GREET. (For the Preston Chronicle.) Radiant with hopes and embryo extasies, Yet stem, withal, adventurous March appears, To bid the panoramic earth and shies Resume their genial beauty. True, he bears A fearful sway o'er equinoctial deeps, Or where the land-slip tells its tale of woo, While o'er old Albion's dells, and verdant steeps, Thy ...

THE GARRISON THEATRICALS

... TH GARRI-S ON T.- ATorItCLy Syr. nge~ The gentlemen of the garrison, exchanging the sword foe hge the sook, undertook, on Monday evening, an amateur dra- aewmtic performance at the Theatre Royal, in aid of the Holm. firth charitable relief fund. We need scarcely add that the house was very fashionably attended, whilst, in addition to AL the usual number of seats belonging to the dress circle, ...