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Original Poetry

... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - , r . -? 0 1 -.4all ?: V?,.Dttrg. .: ,I p LAY OF THE MAID-OF-ALLTWORIV 0 1 vhat a weary life we lead, 'Twixt woek and scorn !, , We ?? in ConstaDt slavery, N. igit noon, and morn! ,With early morning e begin .Our endles8 day; -Nobreai;&st-hoar-no diiner-hour- No time for play. If friend or lorer call at eve, N social walk; - Our prison bounds we ...

Literature, Science, Art, &c

... ?? i ?Xlhrafu' Sntutt rto f . I I I A - Messrs Smith, Elder, and Co. hare' in the! an press a new. work 'on' China,: by Sir -ohn pi Bowring. . ?? ' : - a -: *po Messrs Saunders, Otley, and Co., have in pre-, paration, Ani Autumn Tour in Spain ; ' Life pr in China,°.. by. ' ihi -Chin-; and. Wbo shill in be Duchess ? or, ?? Lord of Burleigh. a -Mr Pentleyis .publishing .tbe seond series ...

Original Poetry

... orlp ?? , . , '11- vottql BBERVANT TMAID AND LINTON'S--- LAMMIIES. A NEWt boatS to ah OLnD b 'yis Of a sarvint matid whg ?? dwell, wiio Dll of a eudding took very unw wll; And feeling quite queer from her biead to her feet, '1eoibled dowrn nl at once in a heap on the street. Singing- Chy-htoral Iylooral. lilyooral ielay. (Comic ch'oru3 on behalf of the sick set-ant maid)4- Singing-Cby ...

Literary Notices

... 1,wi~fc I i ttA O I ' or GsRcc: A History of the Ulster IeviVa of l 859- By Rev. WM. (GIBBON, c p?,fessor of Cbristian Etbics, and Moderator ao of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. Edinburgh: Andrew a Elliot. th Tas book, we learn from the preface, is pab- M lished simultaneously on both sides of the Hi Atlantic. It is the fullest, clearest, and moss 5stisfactory work ...

GRATUITOUS EXHIBITIONS

... GRATUITOUS . ?? BY AN IDLE MAN. I confess to a partiality for cheap amusements. Edinburgh possesses an abundance of exhibitions which are to be viewed gratis. In a western city I read, not long ago, a placard announcing that the United Order of .Tally Rrieki wras shortly to take its annual trip to the inetropolis of Scotland. Among the many temptations with which the excursion was baited I ...

Literary Notices

... t- I ?P'N'S it fr a r fictfi. 161 1 Ct ULU& A n nf( rSATAXS. 'n in d *. ' \o'of Degrees, Psal ?? ;0jbe r Edinburgh: William Oilibant &4b. ''i 3I Dri M'MsonAEL, the author of the eonrse is states that be delivered them some years ago to d I ' gregatlonIa- ssat'o' re f hiB e expositions, and that they would probably have : retained -among that pile of MSS. which a avs'se~ald~stip~tiq,,itbs fire ...

Literature, Science, Art, &c

... . -.'attv as Mrs Austin is egged in preparing for the press a collectionef.her deceased husband's lec- torcs and papers. A volume of Speeches in Parliament and Miscellaneous Writings of the late Henry Drum- monol, is announced. The first volume of a New ESystem of Sur- gery, Theoretical and 'Practical, written by va- rioranuthors, and ediled by T. Oul[mes, M.A., is announced. MNesers ...

Literary Notices

... i V??fltrar)y Rotitts. TEI DAilG5aTERS OF INDA: their Sohdl '0jon- -dition, Religion, LiteraytAre Obligatie4as, and prospects. By the Rev. EbwAsB 4 Romn. - sogo. Glasgow, Thomes Mnrra~ add Son. Igs author of this mostentertairtdlg, instructive, , well-intertioned volume held, during a otamber of xears, the post of a missionary in the ffamil provieces ef CCylon ; his wock is the re- suit of ...

Original Poetry

... r . + I onplaf vatq* re,. : IY. ' ADDRESS TO ITALY. CIO- :er Land of the ancient, wise, and brave- Now of the despot and, the slave I Where freedom oft, with dauntless head; To vict'ry and-to glory led; ira : Where patriots dared to strike the blow That wrought dark thraldom's overthrow, St.. And wisdom, eloquence, and zeal the So long secured the public weal- Though iron rule bath swept alvay ...

ST BOSWELL'S LAMB, &c., FAIR

... WEDNESDAY, .JULY 18. The stock shown to day was sbort in point of numbers, in consequence of the stoek-farmers having been very particular in their drawi3gs, which has been the inetans of keeping a very considerable number of shots at homse, The business commenced about four o'clock in the morning amongst the better class of lambs, the bulk of which were picked up by ten o'clock. Sales -after ...

LITERARY ANNOUNCEMENTS

... LI-E~A~R YANNOUNCEMENTS. These are now dropping in for the season. The ?? London Qrrespoondent of the I'ernewse Couriei mikes the:following list: FZarl Stanhope (better known as Lord Ma- bln) is engeged on a life of Wiiliam Pitt, to be published by Marray. Macaulay's sketch 'is the only good memoir of Pitt we have, but Lord Stanhope will have access to all family and official papers, and will ...

Literary Notices

... 'fiterary noticts. .11 GLTrpszA A O OCEAN LIFE; or, Rock Pools and h the Lessons they Teacb. Bv JoHN HARPRR,. ?? author of The Sea-side and -t Aquarium, &c. With ?? VI by the Author. Edinburgh: T. Nelson and- R Sons. Id PiouDUcED in a style, as to typo'grapby, illustra- tions, paper, and binding, ornamental and't:aste- ti ful enough to deck the first drawing-room table in the kingdom, this ...