AN OLD NURSERY RHYME

... publishes his complaint, that nine snonths' income tax in~advanceeis demanded from the estate of a party who died ivitli a short time ago. The subject, neither financially nor shall socially, is one for- much levity, andi Mr. Pua701 shlows Isis the ik ...

REVIEWS

... during the long nights' by many a blazing hearth. There are eight stories in all; and, whilst they are not free from certain mannerisms they are still of such intrinsic value as stories that no one who opens the volume can willingly relinquish it until ...

LITERATURE

... Ballods of the &VenthO adsl h th Centuries. Annotated by W. WALX= 7ts TWo vole. Longman and Co. Lord Macaulay-according to a story more amusing than probable once went all the way ftom the Albany to Mile End in order to make for literary purposes, a collection ...

LIFE-BOAT SERVICES

... eloquence. in the materials thn brought together, and arranged by the skill of the satist into so pathetic, yet so unexaggerated a story, that render the appeal which it makes irresistible. The list of the important services rendered by the lrfe-bcets of the insti ...

REVIEWS

... place, despite the appearance of so lonan' ioW candidates for favor. Good for Nothing;T A. lt Down Hfill, a very cxcellent story, judging hoirn the first chapters, opens in this number, and I promisos well. There is, besides, a review of the ` Life of ...

LITERATURE

... of Raventlow sleep in silver sarcopha- gus, upon whick a ?? Jew has more than once east his greedy .eves ? Among the apt stories which Mr. Jfarryat conjures up as still he journeys from Hinbnrg on his Mway across the belts to Copen- Jiagen, we may note ...

LITERATURE

... the most interesting features of the, Cor'ihill. Temnple Bar,* like its rival, commences the year with-a new! story-or- rather two new stories- bar Bolter, for Worse, and The Seven Sons of fdammon ; and so tar as we can see from the portions before ...

LITERATURE

... stranige, ind eed, if the most magnificent social 511 god political &AMric evem reaaeddbhy mank ind lheould not boast th .-of .a story- to tell. His -Lor4slip expl tine thae origin and N operation of -every kind of. Government -Moaarchy,. ai~isto- re ourcy, ...

NOTES ON NEW BOOKS

... pregnant with great events, and written by statesmen so eminent in history, are far more acceptable to us than the modest story, which the compiler of these two volumes narrates, of a seaman whose merits were considerable, but who was deficient in those ...

REVIEW

... five-pomnd note to wet my throat with ginger-beer when following up the devil. T 1t r 1 E L F A S T X E Y . It is now a pretty old story, that of the lifting of two piles of valuable tweeds-wvorth a hundred guineas-froit the door of Mr. Yotng's shop in the High ...

FASHIONS FOR JANUARY

... take his dinner, but gave it to Purcell, autcold pen- eioner, who told him a story about. the Delhi prize money. Jones, hearing what was going on asuted who waa tellimg the story, and Purcell replied, Cit is I.1 3ettieer'ei91ied;';i Sotld apiu~anF yaratot ...

LITERATURE

... I-r-m this earthly shrat of so lbe, early age of -bttiif'three. His biographer opbste edt work with the rbinark that 1the story of John Maclrec 'Weibthetoli~g;I ndthe Rtev. Dr. Eadie, while coincid- a cui lgwith the obser'vationi, adels that ar.nashs ...