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LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... . LIT-RARY ,.XsczLLT I- - USTICE 'is the great -but t Prin p ktely ^esential the ?? 51knment as abtil ctonrol of a rnighty nation. - l ant ar, to ths AMADS 0FOotoH UR-Referring -to those Yot who waited on thewife of Frederick Prince yof W, la9 should remark that his royal Whighness b alee, I man had such a peculiar opinion, of themrat Oc bequeathing to his son a- certain handsom legacyt h ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LITESTY MISCELLANEq& -- - - - -* EMLaS TO CoNvErSATIoN-Society is a picnic t every one should bring his share of the entertO° 'oh Some look pretty, some dress well, some talk mert vory few do all. It is a blessing to havre a good etl; and but if one is defcient in that respect, where is the hea°y refreshing it beforehand. Perhaps it wovtp be a of borrow a few ,good things than not have th ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... :tITERUYMISCELLANEA NAvTURsAL CoarAss-it is fact that* the vast prairies of Texas, a little plant is alwa ?? found, which, under all circumstances of clinmate to be of weather, rain, frost, or sunshine, invariablyt hanae leaves and flowers to the north. If a solitaw Its were makingt his way across those trackless ZiM l ayeller a star to guide or compass to direct him, he findu' without ring ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LITERARY HISCELLANi ?? --0 Mi-s EvANs, author of Adam Bade, The Mill the Floss, &,c, is thus described by a CtrespOnd the Boston Transcript, in a letter from London :-i, A°f Evans would be called I ugly' by thoughtless peron 6 s the more discriminating pronounce her bnteliger? interesting in Appearance. She is a woman of forty ntd in stature, large in build, of fair complexion, tln fine ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LITERY MISCELLA'Z ' LAwv.-We shall not attempt to describe what 3.I for we are afraid it would beggar description, as it le s many of those who get Involved in it. A la¶ tggars strict sense, Is said to be the command of one irtel the being to another intelligent being; but this can hardly be said of a thing that is often utterly unintelligible, not oyn. to those who are to obey the law, but ...

HUMOROUS GATHERINGS

... [From Punch.] SHORT AND (NOT) SwEnaT.-John Arthur Dogtear'em Roebuck, Esq., once a Bath Chap, and now a Sheffield Blade not always of the best temper. CHRISTMAS WAITS. Europe this Christmas waits to see What's to be done with Italy: Whether the despots mean to free her, Or sornewhat farther first to see her. The Pope, too, wailts, with visage grim, To learn what's to become of him ; Whether ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LITERARY MSCELLANEA A DANGERoUS LEAP IN THE ATLps.-SomothsI found myself so hedged in by fissures that escape Seemed absolutely impossible; 'bt close and resolto exami ed so often revealed a means of exit, that I felt in all its fo ialitforce the brave verity of the remark of Mirabeanta tem a, that the word impossible is a mere blockhead of a word. It finally becamne necessary to reach the ...

DRAMA, MUSIC, &c

... PRAX4 Muslo, ?? SADLER'S WFLLS -This tbeatre has re-opened for the winter season, under the sole lesseeship of Mr. Phelps. The house has been tastefully decorated, and a new droup- scene, representing the church at Stratford-the Avon, with a swan floating, on it, forming the foreground- has been very riuely painted. The opening play has been 11 As You Like it; Mr. Puelps, of course, taking ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... EXVIEWS (DP OOKS.: NAM~t vaTIV or Losin ELGuIDTS XcSSIONx TO CHINA Jot twouiiteredtinj volumes Mr. OHiphant gives 'u's the nar- ~at0 st idr Biin'smisionto hills and: Japan. our nutrerors *ith dltt racutry'utarlt aliew 6p,,ch in the general developmentiof Asiatic Civilization. We have tee surrprised to find a distant nation holding. itself aloof from all relations with what we, ate pleased to ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... .gXhtEWB OF :UOKB. TEE. PsYunOLoGIcAL MAGAZINE. Edited' by Dr, FiOitnES WINSLOW. Churchill, Burlinqfen-streag. - Dr. Winslow's excellentimagazine contains in its April number the usnual amount of sound, useful, and instructive matter, emanating from the pens of the mndst learned and scientific men of the day, The opening paper is one deprecatin Lord John Manners's silly motion in parliament ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... vBISWB OF BOORS FnRAsicc's MAGAZIN~E.-Pas'ker, Strand-The opening ?? in the November nnumber of `Frnser is entitled 11The Philosophy of Marriage, and, as may be supposed from the second portion df the title, studied under Sir Crosewell Creessell, written in a jocular style. Following that is some pleasant Parisian gossip of thiirty years' flavour; aad the concluding paper is a slashing ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... IVEW O- O 'KS Fa'aff~q~pea rs'L-o' aed/on, 2&and. -4i' Con- cerning Disappointment and Suocess, the opening paper in Fraser, is an essay, the perusal of which we earnestly commend to the young. ad- to the old. -The former WI17 learn therefrom that etalth adfdamd-drai. as often acquired by plodding mediocrity as brilliant, dazzling talent ; and elders,.who started in life with bright ...