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THE LATE LORD MACAULAY

... ea attend a meeting, or to bear one farthing of the th expense. It was a worthy reparation, and the . historian sat for a short time again in Parlia- St ment, although an attack of heart complaint fe compelled him to avoid the excitement of public H speeking ...

Published: Monday 02 January 1860
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3322 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries

... address, to attend a meeting, or to bear one farth- ing of the expense. It was a worthy reparation, and the historian sat for a short time again in Parliament, although an attack of heart complaint compelled him to avoid the I excitement of public speaking ...

GENERAL NEWS

... rendered by the screw to the progress and safety of his favourite little yacht. But for the aid of steam, the gallant band, the story of whose heroism is under notice, could never have reached the wildest and most inhospitable of places in which the Franklin ...

EXTRACTS FROM “NOTES AND QUERIES. A BAKHT. ]i.,e beforo m. « IMI. »olom« o( ,\xtf four ' „„„ b.l....gin »

... Witches, Wiaz irds, Conjorera, nod snob Trifles ; they are, to nntk. ; »ith ninny of their merry Franks. Chap. IV. in tier Story J.ok Spriggias, and the Doan ; giving particular Account of Jack arrival at the Castle Gogrosgog; bis rescuing ten thousand ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1171 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

. . . _; _. Aucsttliatbes _^ bccoinestIietable . _—S _' ( _a&JMare ; _; ; - ;• '•

... . •• : •_ 5 _.. A . Chr istmas _.. Evergreen Story . ; By . ' Gilbert • - • ' • - • - • • ' • Percy . _' - • --- - ' • •'• • • -i . _' , . . ; - _• _: • :- -c _- 0 :. _The Short _^ waisled Lady ' s Story . By _'Augustus . ;• ,, ; ; _,. - . . iMayhew ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 982 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SHARKS IN THE ARCTIC SEAS

... well-baited sliark-hook has been substituted for the net of suit meat; much wish to capture one of the monsters, as wonderful stories are told us of their doings in Greenland; whether they are the white shark or the basking shark of natural history- cannot ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Banffshire Journal
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1511 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

a” GREENOCK TELEGRAPH, JANUARY 3fJ860. •

... is written in a succinct, graph c style, accompanied by an engraving and valuable map. Thackeray closes the number with a short epilogue, in which he invites the suffrages and good will of his readers, in that happv,genial style in which he excels. This ...

colls nnb Vant

... whole of the stories, and one of the longest of the sketches— Politics and Progress at Stoke-Tatlington—xems to be so true to nature that it almost redeems the entire volume. An exoellent moral runs throughout the whole, and the stories are skilfully ...

THE BANFFSHIRE JOURNAL, Tuesday, January 3 18C0

... girl, obedient to her father's urgent entreaties, gave his preference the precedence of her own. Hut the saddest part of the story remains to he told. When the question the marriage portion was under consideration, the father stated that the family had been ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Banffshire Journal
County: Banffshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1793 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

I ;eitoOnei)„ i belt of broken and winter long, _ „A. w'y _ IntliTNerteirefikk,Valtirorn

... Greenland, and again enter it a month afterwards. Men so stanch deserved to succeed. The middle ice was cleared; the Faquimaux stories from Pond's Bay about white men and ships disposed of by personal examination; Lancaster Sound reached; Beechy Island, the ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

111;3n 144 A the Supreme _ also legal a. I, the special object of his mission seas to prepare a •Tintlism' ..

... address, to attend a meeting, or to hear one farthing of the expense. It was a worthy reparation and the historian sat for a short time again in Parlia ment, although an attack of heart complaint compelled him to , avoid the excitement of public speaking ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Glasgow Courier
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1026 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ARBROATH

... hours the acci t. Save or Saturday last, Mr G. R. Thom- son, auctioneer, exposed for sale, in the Court-reom here, a one-storied house in Keptie Street, at the upset price of £110, having only a feu-duty of 3d per annum. The ouse being favourably situated ...