... protested against secular and religions instruction being divorced, Jar public schools are concerned. True, it was not, strictly speaking, a town's meeting, but only one of the friends of the Manchester t'niuu. Still, it has a right to be regarded as a representative ...

... necessary to satisfy some craving appetites, and this food of fiction for intellectual babes is mere nursery diet. We are s speaking now entirely in a literary sense, without any reference to the moral tendencies and teaching of these books. Some portions ...

... are those of a man who knows his own mind, who has formed his opinions deliberately in the course of an active life, and who speaks them frankly. There is much in it that is valuable, and much that is sug- gestive, and we repeat we only wish an able work ...

... throbs not at. the slightest touch of thine. Take one more by the mighty veteran:- -roul word you never spoke, but you wvill speak hour iot exempt from pride some future day. ,cit i mm one white hand a wvarmi, wet cheek O)v ser immy Open volume you ?? say ...

... think they refute us when they reiterate their own opinions without paying attention to ours. HrsoeT SEVEREI-Two wags were speaking about the fancy dresses they intended wearing at a forthcoming ball. Oh, said a comic, I shall go disguised in liquor ...

... legislature in person ; but the third, President Jefferson, being no orator, and feel- ing an invincible repugnance to public speaking, intro- duced the custom of sending a written address; and that example has been followed ever since. When the Pre- sident ...

... Mr. Roylance, the, master, was alwvays the signal for a round of applause. Of the energy and taste of Mr. tioylance we can speak highly. When he was not playing the concertina he was singing, and when he was not singing he was preparing other treats for ...

... Lucia di Lammermoor. As the conductor, Signor Vianesi, was the now comer first seen by the audience it will be reasonable to speak. of the excellent manner in which he performed his duties. The principal characters were assigned inthe following order:-Edgardo ...

... the hells at Newv- market, and the leader of the Opposition left the gaming-room, where he had passed a night and day, to speak on a vital question and vindicate a policy. In those clays not merely the ownership of private estates but the fortunes of ...

... details of schoolboy life told with some spirit. There is, however, no attempt at any story in it, or even any character to speak of, and will be chiefly interesting to Eton boys and their sisters. We must give a word of praise to the illustrations by S ...

... forinstance, the attendance is so limited and so constantly the same that it cannot by any means be taken into account when speaking of the bullk of the nation, The symphonic German music has still less success in Italy than in France; and, as a matter of ...

... hot-blast stove, which is a modification and simplificatioce of the Sienoens-Cowper stove ill use at tfle Ormesby works. Report speaks of it very favourably as a fuel-saving applianice. Tho invecetor of itis Mr. Thomnas Vlitwvell, of the Tliornaby Ironlworlks ...