... TO AN OLD PLAYAMATE. Ui u 1 U.i I Ij v A, BY BARillY CORNaWALL. (Froa 'lThe Kcepsaek, jest published by Bolegn, London.) Dost theou still reinellber me : 1 remember thee nnd thine, When the young and carcless bours All were thine and mnine When we hidl our eyes il flowers, Laughing at the ruling powers, Dreaming life divine. Dreams of bonks, or barren learning, Trotilled not our summer sleep ...

... LIT ERA T UR E. A MANUAL OF TUE DOMESTIC PRACTICE OF MEDICINE. By W. B. Kestevon, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, &e. London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans. 1856. Tans seems to us to be a valuable addition to a class of .works which has extended year by year since the days of Buchan. Its principal merits are that it is easily understood by non-pro fessional people; the ...

... M- C, . ; f . LC. N ' . U S MISCELLAIN E ?? l Ifo ; l If all the world and Love were young, And truth in~every shepherd's tongue; j 7 . .These'pleasures might my. passion move, . To live with the, and be thy love. But fading flowers in.eveiy field . To wipter.flood tlieii.treasure yield * . ; ' A honeyed tongue, a heart. Of gall, ' l Is fancy'8 spring, but soiro 's fiji]. Sir VW. Baiagh. ...

... ( O. n Tursday evening La Fanorita was performed-snd on fin p Frida y Lie Prophe. Of this last opera it is hardly possible to e fi speak too laudatorily. Its music, like that of Les Ilguenotia, el iis at once grand, beautiful, and appropriate-wiile the woi- Bde of the drama rise out of each other so naturally, that i a0il this respect, if for no other, it deserves to be especially noticed. ...

... THE YOUNG FARMERt'S SONG. j111 1~ IlL5 k .i. . _ ?? crom * soega of the p'lChilt, published by Clark, Beaton & Co.) Oh, hor smile is like tbe sumimer W\hell it laulghs across tile barley, Pouring suasebine east and west Anri her voice is like the linnet Whell it chantethl lato and early, Life is sweet and love is best ! Some may praise her flowing tresses, Sonme her form, so light and ...

... (From It IN oevor Too Late. to Mood' a Matter of Fact Romance' by Charles Itcade, just nublilshed by Bcetley, Londonn) Prejudice be hanged, this is a lovelyland. l So 'tis, Tom, so 'tin. Bat I'll tell you what puts me out a little bit; nbthing is what it sets upfor here. Ifyou seea ripe pear and go to eat it, it is a lump of hard wood. Next comes a thing the very sight of which turns your ...

... MIS.CELLANEOUS. O,.howv-the spring of love resembletht a The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now showe vll the beauty of the Bun, n : And by and by a cloud takes all ?? re. The Eordid souls that avarice enslaves Would gladly greasp their guineas in their graves, h Like that old ?? miserable cur- Who made himself his own ?? .Pindar. Out of the east the moon arose V Red as Mont Blanc at ...

... , ?11, I TA.L I.,A ?i Q P E RA. % !? ? BOrgi AloThis evpcri as oipers perfoi'ined wai '1 Lucrezia 13brii. V~ q~ii'la§beens frequantly put.6n' the siage InI (1hlasgow, theref'ore the plo t and the music are bdth familiar'to d-our niusical readers. herr ltecihsrdt has also often performned sl thle 6the partiof Oennaro in this city, and we hiave much pleasure in si 'ost mention ngbherei that he' ...

... PARISIAN FPASIflOfNS FlO J'ULY. I-.- x .J5 ?? s1; | . Isn (From C. Meyer's Magasihi Francais.) M1orainli Costmrne.-Dress of white cheecked Organdie, with three chhin6 sky flounces, open gathered body with ching ribbon sash to match, sleeves formed of a plain piece from the shoulder, then three graduated frills divided by puffs. Habit-shirt and slceves of embroidered jacconat. Cap ot ...

... LITERAT U ?? ~1, c i, ahaJisi¢ lrepdy1-s ?? peyehl wos'N8 upon ib o fi'ciheo of here gi lgeit' rid a ce en-dious fom aI resiliii6 of the theory upon.which his explanation of the laws or' iflnlonious colouring, principles of symmetrical beauty, &c., ;1re founded This theory, seems to be, YyacO ireg and i form maybe traced alike to the samue principle which 1 is kno~vn to rpguite sound, in ifs ...

... IS IT W 01T H1 WHILE? (From the Daily Ne6W.) r ilatienco ?? proud and high-spirited nations, England, ArnerinCl-bearnd forbear; r Patierice i-if eachl of 11s will but have patience All roay be well by it triflo of care. Oidy, instead of hot words with each other, liear %witiout striking, and speak without guile, And, ns to war between brother and brother, Count up tihe cost of ?? it worth ...

... LITERATUE. L I TE RAT U RE. 0 TInEO IMERIAL' GizEvwEs or SCOTLAND; or Dictioha;i, Scottish Topography.. Compiled from the most re0ont authorities, and forming a complete body of ScottishiGeo- graphy, Physical, Statistical, and Historical. Edited bytlie R1ev. Johni Marcus Wilson. A. Fullarton & Co., Stead' Place, Edinburgh. ?? THE second section or-volume of this admirable work has been ...