... passion was Mrs. ]liabeh Prter, a widow who bad chaildren as old as him- self. ooriayspectators, the lady appeared to he a short, fat, co~rse woman, painted half an inch thick,. dressed in gaudy colours, and food of exhibiting provincial eairs and graces ...

... favourites with their capital duets. COLCHEsSTEIR. THEAraR BoeyAL-This place of amusement was opened on Easter Mnday, for a short season, by the members of the Ipewich and Norwich Company, assieted by the Coleooster amatcurs, when Green Bushes and T/se ...

... lifts have been provided for conveying the dinners to the upper stories. Everything to be served in these rooms is to be of the best quality, from the wines and dinners to the attendance; in short, Mr. Strange is determined to spare no expense or trouble to ...

... of Gsarryowen that we have not particu- larly mentioned, which are, nevertheless, of importance to the working out of the story ; the mother of Danny Mann, for instance (capitally played by Miss Wells), and two young gentlemnen (done by Messrs. Fisher ...

... Tuileries, where he overheard a conversation to the following effect between two of the most renowned men in France:- Who is that short man? inquired a celebrated poet of a Minister with curly black hair and lustrous eyes. 1 With his sturdy frame and careless ...

... also lie said for Tire Se//ler' in Sout/h Africa, and other 'Iales (Londlon, Pieckerimigr), Whinch, is at collection of short stories chiefly re~latng to coloriirl P. life, affording useful irrformrttiorr to cudgrnants, ?? conlteainuig memoh r tood aid ...

... Dalziel. 1n2 Vols. London: James Hogg & Sons. Iv any one desires a few hours of light reading, this is the book for them. The story is racily told; the narrative is illustrated by discursive sketches on sundry subjects, and the whole is thoroughly interesting ...

... 0, rigillal. V- gttq. THE STORY OF THE SHELL While wandering down the shore of Time, I found a little shell, I raised and held It to my ear, Its music pleased me well - And what it murmured whisperingly Aloud to thee I'll tell. The secrets of the sea ...

... tails regarding all the numerous varieties of the animal kingdom, diverges, in the case of the more hiportant ones, into stories of adventure, &c., which afford very attractive reading. The 'woodouts that profusely stud the pages are nicely executed, ...

... by Mr J. Moore; and John Lamp, by Mr Leeds. was excellent. Wednesday commenced with Bayle Bernard's drama of The Fareser'e Story, Mrs Wayland sustaining Mrs Lockwood and Miss Russell, playing Tippet; the character of Stephen Lockwood was rendered by Mr ...

... Ludgate-leil--Mr. Kingston's new naval work is a story without any special hero or haeroine; but, soevertheleas, coistatus some anecdotes'of spirited adven- ture, of, love, treachery, battle, and revenge. The story commences at Cowes, where a party of ladies ...

... will be conducted with no less ability to the eld. Framlny Parsonage has now advanced to the fifteenth chapter, and as the story grows in lengthi it in- creases in interest, and, indeed, bids fair to add new laurels to the abundant garland already gathered ...