... of the advisability of telling what story there isto tellinstead of frequently ailowing the undigested materials simply to speak for themselves. Altogether,, if Mr. O'Connor is a little apt to regard all attackp upon his hero as just and scathing, it ...

... should perhaps say that the Rev. Mr. Smith warmly commends Portugal to all those in search of an accessible mild climate, and speaks in high terms of the kindliness and hos- pitality of the people. The Leters of Sir CAarlea Bell (John Murray) are selected ...

... served during the Civil War in America in the Axmy of the North, and is now a naturalized citizen of the United States. Hie speaks and, as this work shows, he writes English eced ingly el. sbit and training com- mended hint to the officers with whom he ...

... upon the problems of the present day without using it to barb a sarcasm against political or social opponents. For instance, speaking of theappointmcnt of Warburton to a bishopric he says many of the clergy were grievously offended, as clergymen have since ...

... her shawl, 1l going without it herself. So now, perhaps, we 1 know something about you that you did not know S yourself. Speaking of his own family in writing to c Pr. Francis Galton on his book on Hereditary v Genius, in which the Kingsley family are ...

... chieftain 'Iis-in the melodrama, at least -protest his invincible ira, and proclaim the impossibility of subduing Rob y, not to speak of an exaggerated habit of swaggering . cracking his whip, with a frequency and emphasis. 'ch might in a suspicious mind beget ...

... master whose work is supposed to be copied, and, as is commonly seen in copies of this kind, all the great men are made to speak to us with the voice and manner of the modern artist, producing an effect almost ludicrous upon those who know the originals ...

... without drudgery and toil. At the end of an ex- cellent address upon the subject of art and art training, the learned Chairman, speaking of art and taete in dress, eaid that it seemed to him that they were under a tyranny of fashion in this country. Every woman ...

... equally high leveL. At Satur- day's concert several students particularly dis- trnguished themuselves inu each respect. To speak firt of the ?? Ambler, Miss 3f. McKeucte, sud hlr. W. H. Brereton, made a bighly favoura~ble imprCEsiOn, thenfrst by her delivery ...

... n April 12), and nlso sang with marked success at a recent a CrystolPalaceconcert. We shall, doubtless, seon again have to speak of MIdde. Cad. R. :RUBE'S CONCE.RT.I This gentleman hee for several seasons giveun a concert of the monster order, and that ...

... con- scientiously given, with very few curtailments, throughout the whole five acts, It would bs satisfactory if we could speak as favourably of the acting, but, unfortunately, few of the performars, except 14r. Phelps, are capable of stamping upon the ...

... in an old Conservative family. Of another member of this club, whom he affects to disguise by the name of Mr. Flowett, he speaks as a mole, con- ducting his operations underground ; whilst, in ~ntbter page he displays his intimate knowledge of political ...