... picture, The Token of Flight to Robert the Bruce, has carried the prize of £100, at the Liverpool ex- bibition. Reports speak in flattering terms of the literary attain- ments of one of the daughters of the Lord Chancellor _lco is devoting her time ...

... ship ; I ant abso- lute master on board, responsible ; only to her owners and the law-and I wan you once for all-I shall not speak twice upon the subject-that if you dare at- tempt, by word or gesture, to weaken my authority over the crew and passengers ...

... sake of another, he bad hoped that his audacious flattery would offend, rouse her. Had she looked into his face while he was speak. ing they must infallibly have done so, for a derisive smile played over his lips, and a laaghing devil of con- tempt dashed ...

... touched me with its dreamy shade, Bat the full moonlight fell on her. And as she paused-I know not why- I longed to speak, yet could not speak; The bashful are the boldest-I- I stooped and gently kissed her cheek, A murmur (else somi fragrant air Stirred ...

... has been speaking to, I 0 trust,'many an; attentive ear. It is by far my e hardest task to-day to allude to it. I would fain have 'had the necessity of drawing attention to it w 'withheld' from mie. ''I would there were no need lt for me to speak here upon ...

... ofp~talents great attainments a terling quali. ties itle ig nlot the tiume, neither is this tbe place, to z jio o bese. ')To speak of him in the lan- to d snce'i would be opposed to the whole Sgutr i life which was pre-eminently one of spiiet bltsiv power ...

... biography ; and now that the illustrious engineer is dead, the author has conjoined the two lives, and incorporated, so to speak, the achievements of the one with the other. There can bs no doubt that the Stephensons will go down to posterity together ...

... meeting, saidl-You are all aware of the object for which you have been called together. It is quite unnecessary for me to speak upon the sub. ject. The calamity has been fully described in the newspapers, and I am sure many present have read with thrilling ...

... Vesuvius' slope. 'nshirouding in that tomb of burning ?? The mothers aud their cbidress. Woo is me ; tremble, oh, my father! as I speak Th'he thoughts that haunt me. In thine eyes, per. chance, They seem too bold. They trespass on the ground Where men must walk ...

... man held a secret, which in due time he divulged. Lady SmugglefueB, the Sheriff's wife, is a vulgar, illiterate woman who speaks the worst English and is under the influence of her husband and a Mrs Bulkinfuddle, the widow of a Lord Mayor, who is her ...

... There are several advantages connected with disco this mode of treatment, if well done. The reader gets and mearer, so to speak, to the chief characters, and thus sees and them bhtter, and he mingles in movements which have anl stirred the world in other ...

... described two iieiv evening papers, cads possessing sonio sirl features hitherto unknown to journalisa ; osw WG e harve to speak of sossething still more wonderful in the his- tosy of the press-a daily illustrated paper, giving all the neov. as in the ...