... g the fortunes as well as the morals of the Russian nobility. But on these points it would be better to let our authoress speak i for herself. Here is a picture of serfdom in i Russia:- The chief cuisiuier in Madame ?? house at Twer belonged to a landowner ...

... 3 laise to his noble office, and false to himself, Whken he shuts thle temple gate on true genius, or a co eward fears to speak what he really thinks. Iarbert deolinect to prostitute his pen and his tiontal powers even at the risk of dying with hunger ...

... the1 occasion. Bat for informlationl upon these and other points we must refer to the hook itself. We regret that we cannot speak favourably of the manner in whbich Mr. Chassesud has performed his self-imnposed task. In the first place, the language is ...

... in its developmsent and ?? or. 5tcriit tss, some particular eleteei of SOOlety facilitated its gr xi! than others,; bet, speaking generally, it OOV5lr^ .rzF ar ad extenskion no certain deep and hidden jcDD o,r c beck-ground, wbiieb, under the existlioC ...

... I not Cell thee-Abel, esid I no~t Tbat---Why moev'st thjou hlot .8Al e!, nlrr r Look up at mne and speak !-A saig~e v.rl t i knew not what I did: speak, ?? . . Let me but hear thy voice-l *1i !l: . - 1 A tempeiit drove tile-Abel, Abe *!ei a Hast then ...

... rtusty knives ! Oh, may poli- rId'ecoruoiulist, muaster of simplnty and demand, division of an hmbl; e ccsuro-olu. my loud-speaking friend, tell r- ;coumch he iil 5uui, wfhat is the demand for poets in ?? o, Quccil Victoria, and what the vouchsafed ?? - ...

... said to be the joint composition of the two nmissionaries, yet it $was wrell understood that the authorship was, Istrictly speaking, the work of M. H~ue alone, and, |indeed, the stamp of an individual mind wras visi- ble on every page, Such a racy book ...

... was the author's '2al intention to continue the work down to .Couvention of the Estates in 1789, when the Etat, strictly speaking, ceased to exist, as all mrdera of the State then met in one assembly, il. the words of the President Bailly, the :w-h family ...

... own favour.t Yet we are gravely told that Nicostratus refused to s yield up his convictions till his dumb wife was c made to speak. In the case of Chromatius, the pre-t feet of the city, the transaction is still more tin- ii disguised. He is willing to become ...

... out- ' You lying rascal I How dare you?' 'Silence ?? shouted the inspector. I Hold your tongue, will you? Who told you to speak?' But I am ao-so-saccused.' ' Whabt'S that to you? Silence I The magistrate ia sit- I ting. Take him along. Silence ?? l ...

... was good throrrgl ;ori -even, level, and excellent; that of Mr. SIDNEY was eype. cially admirable, though his port, morally speaking, warr Ly no means of a ?? description, Miss EL;wowvt ire and Miss BU1I.MER shared with him the honours of tire even. ing ...

... sketches of these elevated personages. It has, however, abundant interest of its own. The author, who is a naturalised German, speaking the Russian language, seems to have mingled freely in society at Odessa; and as he is evidently gifted with considerable ...