... mother's voice commandeth silence. Lest any wake her babe that sweetly sleepath, So God speaks silence, and the world is quiet, For so He giveth his beloved sleep, We speak of life as day, of death as night But night and day alce both divinely given What ...

... HaUl for public speaking, aadto sil the severe remarks made Mr. Mason Jones some time ago, tv who said the architect ought to be hanged,-alliding to be the multiplied echoes, and bad acoustical properties of the do room for speaking. Dr. Spark insistedc ...

... took before speaking. The laulanuim perhaps hurt his ci nstitution more than the port wine, which t he drank by tie bottle; the wine might be necessary to sustain the physical spirits lowered by the laudanum. Mr Fox was nervous before speaking; so, I have ...

... Pea -1 For Innisfail were steering, To ev'ry heart It did impart A joy as rare as thrilling; Tho' pen be weak Such i oy to speak The spirits more than williig. OhI old Erin! That home of hearts-sweet Erin! A kindly deed Will find its meed For ever in old ...

... up a fount of tears, Drp-dropping, as theraia incessant falls. His mage on the walls alone is leftb And-though it seems to speak,,my listeninsr ear -Conveys no sound from lips of speech bereft, That spoke with accents sweet, and words so dear! Bis image ...

... i want of mleans that 'prevented our carrying out our designs. 'As toJ the inside' of 'the building, I shall bhe loth -to speak .when so many will be able 'to. judge. for themselves I inr a very few days. As to, the architecture and -ornanen- 'trtion ...

... it would liecousle of gesneu l use, In his next lecture he avosild speak; of aL still more ingenious type-settinig machine awhichi hald been showns at the Paris Exhibition, 'The speak~er coiicludcd by referring to the implrorciuetaut in telegraphly shownu ...

... Villifying me for bribes; In your irnamy to wallow, Hogs, I leave you, and, above All such brutes, the rule shall follow, Still to speak the truthin love. (FROM FUN). WOM&N'S BEST BooK.- Self-help, by Smiles. DxFIrITION I BY ?? HOUSEMAED. - My Pale Comanion ...

... FALLING-OFF ?? Men- ken is improving herself, we learn from a contempb- rary, inFrenchelocution, withaviewto appearing ina r speaking rdle in Paris. This will be a more plea. 3 sant performance than the rolls she has lately had on the French stage owing to ...

... No, my dear Mr3 Jooe'; I said you were a great aristocrat. A very polite young man wishing to ask a young lady if be might speak to her a few moments, wanted to know if he could roll the wheel of couversation around the axletree of ber understanding for ...

... the soft end subdued tone imparted to many asesages of the minuet, or to the jubilant treatment of the finale, we can only speak te the highest terms of praise. The symphony is not a long one, but it is studded with gems of the loftiest musical composition ...

... that open sleeves will be worn, but of this, perhaps, it is rather too early to speak defi. nitely. Of the fact that dresses are no longer made quite without plait we may speak positively: they have either one very large plait at the back, or are frequently ...