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January 1860
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Lancashire, England

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A ROMANTIC MARRIAGE

... A RO3ANTIC MARRIAGE. I - _. . lee he The following bit of roinanco in the life of 1- Lieutenant Mauary is related by Mr. Willis, in the he IT~n Joitriia:- ,. Ina the earlier days of hisl profes~sional career, the 4present cofimandiderwas a wrid.Irip iian on board one to of thre sloops of war sent to cruise in the Pacific. 'Che duty being niarely to give authoritative couri- tenianco, to the ...

Pickings from Panch

... ipickfu2% from, , Vc I Iipulleb.7 TnE UNPROTECTED FEM1ALES DBESBT FAEND.'- Sir O- Cresswell.: THE MOST DIFFICULT QUESTION OF: ALL.-e ho'S your Friend? THE. BEST SETTLEMENT FOR A RICHl Wirn] WHO ELOPES. -A Penal One. SIMPLE, BUT AORICULTURAL.-Q. What is the best time for sowing tares? A, When the landlord goes round and collects his rents. ADVICE TO BACHELORS.-Eat cold pudding to settle your ...

POETRY

... - LIVE BRAVELY. The world is half darkened with croakers Whose burdens are weighing them down; They croak of their stars and ill-usage, And grope in the ditch for a crown. Why talk to the wind of thy fortune, Or clutch at distinction and gold I If thou canst not reach high on the ladder, Thou canst steady its base by thy hold. For the flower thou hid in the corner Will as faultlessly finish ...

COLLECTION OF FLEMISH & FRENCH PAINTINGS, AT MR. [ill] GALLERY, CHURCH-STREET

... COLLIXTION OF FLEMVIS. 1 l I PAINTLNGq, AT AIR GALLERAY, CHURCH STPItITU l m: (Fiso)) a Co1re~ode AtJ i' This is a very choice select20n Of ?? oil pa;inxtuin;- of tile V c- 1-V . l1ill works of art , atid ?J011lbii i lig Z' f S; 'li It ilig every variety of talent in ,l -iei; ti cattle :nd t2ture pictures. ila- l q, ?? neat eiabora tly exqu-isite gela'I cl ti! l groatst discrin:iaatiola i ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... WHEN 1S A MAN's BcLOOD UP ?-Ah ! it is the pale l passions that are the fiercest-it is the violence of the chill that gives the measure of the fever ! The fighting. l boy of our school always turned white when be went out to a pitched battle with the bully of some neighbouring village; but we knew what his bloodless cheeks meant- the blood was all in his stout heart. He was a slight boy, and ...

A WOMAN'S QUESTION

... A Wc)MANS QUESTION. I ?? I-tg - --AP~l I BY 3MIMS PROCTOR. BeWfre I trust my fate to thee, Or place unyhand in thine, Before I let thy future give - Colour and Inrnu to mine- RBfore I peril all for thee, Question thy souL to-night for me. Ihbreak all slighter bonds, nor feel A shadow of regret; Is there oen link within the past I Th,'t holds thy sipirit yet? Or ii thy faith as clear and fmee ...

THE BENICIA BOY

... . I Fe Aliluth erig. ft , John 0, Heenan, known as The Benicia Boy, an Arne. zican pug1ist of somve celebrity for spirit and endfirauce s- albeit he was defeted in the only regular battle he ever 0- foughtb, has just arrived in England for the purpose of enter, 215 Ing ?? combat with Thomas Sayers, knogi as the 17 Champion Of England. lBeZu' Life in~ Lo~a the India. potable authority on ...

TENNYSON'S NEW POEM

... TENNYSON'S NEW POEX TITIO.NUS.* | (}Fm te CUornhiAl tuazinc for Ft'ruary.) Ay me I ayme I the woods decay and fall, The vapours sweep their burden to the ground, Man conies and tilts the earth and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan. Me only cruel immortality Consume, , I wither slosly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit (i the world, A white-haired shadow e oamning like a ...