... entrance was distinguished by a little knot of impatient visitors long before the hour of opening. Our theatres have, strictly speaking, only -two great epochs in tbe year- Christmas and Easter. Though the former is of infinitely greater importance than the ...

... of Bunyan's narrative are hiefly bbrought forth. Noe book abounds more in varied, sublime, and beautiful prospects, 60 to speak than the Pil- grim's Progress; and Mr. Conder has realised some of them extremely well. Many are pervaded by a flue sense ...

... diflloul- tics and dangers overcome in actual life, travels and voyates of discovery, issionary adventures, ned the likee; and I speak from exaiienoe when I onythat if the juvenile library is supplied with books of thil kind, they will be read and preferred-that ...

... English version the usual changes have been introduced, and with the usual result. 'The married lady becomes a widow, who speaks interanisable specches in a succession of suppressed sobs, and, for no adequate reason, leaves the man who is in love with ...

... the appearance of reprints, in a ebeap and port- able form, of many of the works of the great composers; and we have now to speak of one of the greatest treasures in the entire range of musical art, produced at a price which will enable the humblest student ...

... occasion. A nrorinleat feature was the excellent singing of hNdil. Binico, of wvhose versatilitv we have often had occasion to' speak, but wiho hwe only recently proved hner capability in saored music. Heor efflcienog as a valunble m~ember of the Italian Opera ...

... lad not secured comfortable seats. Numorous changeshave been introduced into their songo, recitationa, and dauces, not to speak of Bome new and original jokes of a genuine kind. Mr. G. W. Moore favoare his audiences with a comio lectulre on th History ...

... Robinson preached, and we quote the follow- ing account of what followed from the if orerhArgee:- Miss Robinson having done speaking, turned round and was met by the monk, who had previously saluted the altar, upon which stood the crucifix during the whole ...

... Devrient has the two beast qualifications of a biographer-knowledge and love; ana thete le- collections of his illustrious friend speak well both for his intellect and his heart. One Foo on Shore. By the Author of Flirts and Flirts. Bentley. The scene and ...

... ftnt prodigy in the pereon of Miss Lydia Howard, who pcrforms the Dauphin, and really looks no more than five yeare old. She speaks tlse words set down for her carefully, but labours under the disadvaatage of all serious children on the etage-tbat of exhibiting ...

... recoption. This gentleman poesossese au agrea. able baritone voice; but of hispowersand accomplishments it wil be more just to speak after further hearing. Master Arthur Le Jeune, ons of tho two young brother organuists of whom we redcauy spoke, played, with ...

... Col. ville, 1Wartel, says our contemporary, 4 speake of her with the enthusiasm of a true artist, and with the corn- potent appreciation of a professor who thoroughly under. stands that of which hb speaks. 'It is a Malibran I shall produce,' he cries ...