... Beecher Stowe rush into print; and we give at this point the substance of her vindication of herself: I have been blamed for speaking on this subject with. out consulting Lady Byron's friends, trustees, and family. More than ten years had elapsed since I ...

... Bergson, is full of character, but how far its character warrants its name we are not in a position to say. We can, however, speak of the Danse as a pleasing and graceful composition, all the more acceptable because a little peculiar. The same composer's ...

... attractive public improvements which he projects. The Duke, who is of so quiet and decorous a character that he very seldom speaks, is indisposed to disturb the serenity of the place by making the concession. But Garvil has some very awkward letters in ...

... and generous in giving him advice, and allowing him to copy his statues, attend his classes, and model from the life. He speaks in his notes gratefully of Canova, and praises his gentle manners, his deep sonorous voice, his soft Venetian dialect, and ...

... Mendelssohn intended to depict. But, after all, the music needs no guide either to its purport or its beauty. The symphony speaks for itself in language in- telligible, even to the wayfaring man, though a fool. We can hardly conceive an imagination torpid ...

... call boast personal advantages which are never lost on one who desires to enlist the sympathies oi a mixed audience. We can speak favour- ably of the elocutionary skill of Mrs. Erskine, who owns herself a pupil of Dr. Altsohul. She does not- rave or rant ...

... smartest kind. Miss Carela Parkas enacts tire part of the hero in the nimblest aud pleassantest manner Her clear' and forcible speaking, cheerful singing, and clever acting f arid dancing, make her services in the represeetarion very valuable and agreeable ...

... represented in her twentieth year. The interest of the play is to a very great extent centred in this embodiment., and it speaks much for the powers of this youthful actress that, in all essential respects, they were quits equal to the exacting demands ...

... book to offensive. He, indeed, seemss to have lost his balance by beviming the awociate of princes and prineeea. Candidly speaking, we like his descriptions of Greenwlch fair froliea,written many years ago in the Times, mrch better than his royal progresses ...

... Thus was I press'd, but still I gravely doubt Whether 'twas all a pressure from without; Whether some voice within me did not speak, And bid me this same old Lyceum seek- And with a smile, tomper'd, perchauce, with tears, Lost 'mnidst the monuments of by-gone ...

... ? In the West- * Aor, t ay eofa aughter oak, ?? and stronger than the parent tree'-, *But I spesk.wildly yet speak what! IthInk. As ?? speak to friend and not be chidden!l 'The entire omission of the colmio elemeutfriom' the play is'4e tink',te be regretted ...

... that, but I say it in all ii - 't strep. you must have noticed that all this moveneit boron education of which I have been speaking has oh beohff much in the direction of literature as ia th tl .n10 branches of knowledge. There has been a at of thr meat ...