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... own wits, and its own round of humorous stories. Many of the best of these stories are, we fear, irrecoverably lost; but still many of them are remembered by the older inhabitants. No place wa3 richer in such stories and characters than Elgin, and we believe ...
... lordship you get civil thanks searcely thatcrtainly nothitg more. Undoubtedly few men have a colder exterior. We all know the story of the Spartan boy, who was trained to smile while the fez was gnawiug at his vitals. I often think Lord John Russell roust ...
... the farmer, who is crying for labour. Then the farmer, if he sutlers from the return of low-priced grain, and this year a short crop of spring corn, is sustained by a good price fur meat and wool, which, it is quite evident, no foreign competition can ...
... the state of the Austrian Empire and the prospects of Hungary. We give a few extracts : STATE OF THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE. The short campaign in Italy has utterly destroyed the false prestige of power which Austria enjoyed, not only during the late Crimean ...
... aide-ce-camp of General Prim’s rode up to them, and gave them an order which appears not to have been clearly understood. The story has been variously related, but 1 believe the aide-de-camp has cleared himself, and the whole thing has been shown to have ...
... t:,.it several ladies, and among thriu the Princess the Vrineese Murat, and Mule. ~,•.in ciinuline,aud with &twat.; rathi.r short wai:what in the style of Wow of the first The place of First Paid Attache at Con!.. become vacant the promotion of Mr Agar ...
... speeches (fur he delivered three short ones). were of the ' true sort for a soiree meeting, being full of humour and teEitig anecdotes. At a story he reminds us much of James Sterling.. the Scientific Cobbler, who was the best story-wiler we have heard. Mr Laing ...
... anticipated ; and not a shadow of heat was laid at the door of their gallant commander, who had Leen driven to resign. But a story was transmitted to headquarters regarding him whirl General Shirley Lail had rum Mr. Skene, the British Consul at Aleppo, to ...
... K 4)K! »>•Clltt ?' t'he Liverpool ilerc\iry /«>»., 20 t, r TO, Tllfe ! iowoit^' OF ' LiyEUPOOL SfEUC.UIiY. ‘Gentiomtu,—The story 'of- tile HlghlanJ compiiny brttil- Scottish ~»olwntee»sj iuay;irtti;rost will oer- ItvtuJy cnucsc ;i tew of verir rra4crs ...
... very lo have report Unit tile French Government is believed ken resolution against the unity of Central ,1, According ,0 the story current this afternoon, has rcaolved, uyon the pretext that Russia Prussia object to Hie annexation which alone can •tv the ...
... marvels and judgments. France, the great actor in the prophatio outline, flushed with her Italian conquests, is reposing in her short bivouac, in order to enter on the arena, refreshed and strong as a giant, to fulfil her destiny. Austria, furious at defeat ...
... tonight, no fewer than five, all come expecting to hear how you got off the wild coast when cast away in your boat. Captain—-The story will W too long, lam afraid, ladies and gentlemen, Saunders—E ae fear that. I’m awsorae fond tae hear ye speckin’ aboot the ...