... he had no idea that he was outraging, instead of illustrating, the mysteries of Revelation, we should not have hesitated to speak in more severe terms of the picture than we shall do. But when we find the Day of Judgment painted in the spirit of such a ...

... making their observations as brief as possible, and confining them strictly to the parti. cular points on whi b they desired to speak, and be thought it very advisable that every speaker should limit himself to five minutes in the remacks he might think proper ...

... startling effect, and showing behind the first scene-of the river Tigris apd the city. Of. Mr. KEAN'S Sardanapalis we would speak in the highest terms. It was a performance of great delicacy of appreciation, particularly in the more pathetic portions, The ...

... from which so great a portion of our wealth was derived Lhear, hear]. Such was the object of the society of which he was speaking. It proceeded from coun- try to country, from town to town, from towns to remote villages, communicating the gospel in the ...

... should have only acted as stimulants to larger and more generous measures. Sir William 1olesworth is a reformer, and report speaks favourably of his taste in gardening. Could he be brought to apply his capacious mind to these comparatively small, but still ...

... BoUic0AULT has accosoplished his task satisfactorily. He has given to his characters not a little pungent dialogue, and if the speaking here and there some- what overlay and hamper the action, there is an easy remedv. 51 A w or ser W w:evnver ?? a vwrv clever ...

... small Le- ginning, it advances with every hour to a more perfect development. But in the enterprise of a World's Fair-and speaking solely with reference to its American successor-this boast becomes a brag. The glittering avalanche of Hyde-park has dwindled ...

... quavers, and the cup drops on the floor. Who's there ? Death and Fate are at the gate, and they will come in. Addison-in speaking of whom Mr. Thackeray pays a graceful tribute to Mr. Macaulay's well- known essay-is evidently his pet author, the man whom ...

... which nature has wrought. The devotees of art have acknowledged a higher power-that of Religion. Our artists have, generally speaking, sought no guidance save that of the great men who have gone before them in the art, and that of their own in- structors ...

... Prout, No. 164, Australian Gold Diggers crossing the Illiwara Mountains, as exhibiting the qualities of which we havebeen speaking. When so many of our countrymen are going forth to that land, the Eldorado of the nine- teentheentury, it is interesting ...

... celebrated character. Of Frau STOLTE, already a favourite with the English public, and who met with a hearty greeting, we can but speak in terms of the highest praise. Her childish joy at beholding Egmont in his Spanish costume was only equalled by the energy ...

... 1120, and the date of the cylinder may have been a few years later, about B. C. 1110. In the inscription, Tiglath-Pileser speaks of four of his ancestors, all of whom bear the titles of the FKings of Assyria, and notices especially one of them, Shem ...