LITERATURE

... 1 Two Years in Switzerlaid and IDaly. By FR lD-- BaI Bazeaun. Translated by MaRY HoWvTT. t 2 vols. Burst and Blackett. The ground over which Miss Bremer here travels, t and the style wherein she discourses of what shF I Sees by the way, are so well known to all readers of ordinary cultivation, that the task of the critic is b considerably lightened. Every one is aware of a what there is to be ...

NEW MUSIC

... NEW MUSIa. a LA CzAmINA-BRITLEY RIaCARDS. [Cooks and Co.]-This is an easy and extremely ele- gant mazurka for the piano-forte. We are glad to meet with Mr Richards, as a compbser. Of late we have been almost surfeited with arrangements from his clever and facile pen. A musician of Mr Richards' standing should oftener favour us with emanations from his own mind, rather than with adaptations of ...

HUMOROUS GATHERINGS

... KUNM-OBOUs GAi R1g Grnek'rra nIXGTNG.SX-AL,, -1t- is not often thatfwev find so delicioqs an exaumple of the pride thmt apes' humility, as was the, other day..aiforded, by the mayor and corporation, of -the, town of Cambr1ge,#_before tbe& ceremony of matriculation ofthe Prlne.ofWalesi -Tile Vice-Chancollor, attended mre are told, by the esquire eedells (beadledour- should know that there ...

THE PLOUGHMAN

... Clear the brown path to meet his coulter's gleam; Lo! in he comes, behind his smoking team, With toil's bright dew drops on his sunburnt brow, The lord of earth, the hero of the plough. First in the field before the reddening sun, Last in the shadows when the day is done; Line after line along the bursting sod Larks the broad acres where his feet have trod. There are the hands whose Fturdy ...

PRINCESS'S THEATRE

... PBINCEMSS- THEATJBE. r . The popular drama of Don Caesar dae Karas so familiar to f |She ?? audience, not only in its original dramatic form, but in Mr. Wallace's operatic version of ariteana, has been reproduced at this theatre, after some years' absence from thi stage, the principal prt being performed by Mr. Feohter. The drama, as now represented, ise different in arrange- ment from that in ...

THE ORANGEMEN OF CANADA

... Mr. Cameron. Q. 0., graad. master of the Loyal, Orange Association Britiah America, has prasassmA addresa to the Quean from their grand tdge, expressive their ds»n«ei.l loyalty, meesisitiiig that. the association ia under legal disability ia British North Aaseriea, and that therefore their claim to publioly rssogniasd during ths progress of the of Wales through ought have been admitted by the ...

QUEEN'S THEATRE

... Last night, Miss Faucit took her farewell for the present of Edinburgh in the character of Rosa- lind-one of the most admired, vivid, and truthful of her impersonations. Juliet links herself to a story of sad love; Lady Macbeth is the promptress to dark deeds; Julia is the loving and sorrow- slain affectionate woman-and we might run on through a series of the varied characters which ...

EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISH ACADEMY

... EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL SCOTTISH . ACADEMY.: ,[FOURTL NOTICE.] Sir Joshua Reynolds, in one of his essays on g the comparative value of various styles of paint- d ing, remarks that I 'a little more enthusiasm may be safely recommended to the modern painters, d for too much of it is certainly not the vice of the d present age. The recommendation is undoubtedly as applicable now as it was in the ...

LITERATURE

... I Ten Years' Imprisonment in the Dungeons of Naples. ByAnvorio Nicowo, Political Exile. A. W. Bennett, Bishopsgate-without. The author was one of those sixty political pri- soners from the horrid dungeons of the late King of Naples, who were enabled, a year and a half ago, by the dexterity and boldness of the young sailor Settembrinl, to alter the course of the vessel appointed for their ...

THE OXFORD ESSAYS AND REVIEWS

... The liev. V, R. Fremantle has communicated to the London journals the following reply to an addrems on the above subject presented to hlis Grace the Arch- bishop ol Canterxury, lhe Itev. gentleman at the same timne remarking thlat it contains| tbe unanimous testi. mang of the AeCulihishops and Bishops of the provinces of Can terury and York, the only nane ?? being that of WVoreester, who is as ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... . , FASHION AND 'VARITISS. The fllo tji$ tsd pekosit are still seoirning attile GrOsham notel :-The. Earl, nd Coantess of Granard VWaconsg tehis Count* 'auf Oounteai da' Prinzey; and Mions. Loppe. Qold G asmid, has returned to thie Gret*a Hotel. MADAMSE CAT£UlillNi lAYES TIhis, distinglaulhed vOcali8 after a long abhasce frota her, native coantiY, haS arrived in DiIblln abd wvil fnale her ap ...

NOTES ON NEW BOOKS

... Education in Oxford. By J. B. T. Rogers, M.A. Among the many s erious institutions of our enlightened country, picked up by farcical li rrateurs's and travestied to the edification and amusement of the people,.no one affords more abundant room for ridiculous and humorous criticism than the great institution, C.olIegeLife2!' Punch's 4Mr. Briggs was never more done to rags than that ...