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A widow named Thorne, a milliner and dressmaker at Battersea, obtained £250 damages last week, in the Sheriffs ..

... whether the doors were all fastened. She replied in the affirmative, and he them told her that she might go to bed. As he was speaking to her pulled off his boots, and then instantly fell forward. Mrs. Crabbe broke the fall, and pushed him on the sofa. Finding ...

LITERATURE

... serve, in short, as a a' puonular retrospect of the chief literature of Greece and Rome. tit uc the present volume we can speak in the highest terms. t Mr. Collins has done his work well, has thrown together in pa a vivid and readable chapter all that ...

POETRY

... and joys gone by, We heave the sigh; On, ever on, with unexhausted breath, Time hastes to Death; Even with each word ove speak a moment flies, Is born and dies. If thus, through lesser Nature's empire wide Nothiog abide,- If suns, and wave, nod leaf ...

We stated some weeks ago that his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales had honoured Lord Fitzhardinge by accepting an

... and was especially dubious and hesitating respecting the prospects of Education. Mr. Forster, on the other hand, whilst speaking with confidence of a Session of great activity and fruitfulnees, gave what is considered to be direct pledge that an Education ...

POETRY

... joys gone by, We heave the sighl On, ev er on, ,eith srirexhausted breath, Tilrue hastes to Death: Even jvith esoht word rve speak, a moment flies, 1s born, Ulnd dics. If thus, throrgbh lesser Nature's empire wide Noithinig abide,- If wind, and wave, arrd ...

LITERATURE

... strikingly beautiful group of sculpture by Luccardi representing a scene from the Deluge. An article on the Christian Ideal in Art speaks for itself, and the rest ars mostly continuations of series which we have previously noticed. Hardwickc Hall is the stately ...

THE MORDAUNT DIVORCE CASE

... Lady Mordaunt was frequently shammiug. She appeared to lie shamming on the Monday week after the confinement ; she would not speak. From that time to the 13th of May the appeared to be shamming more or less. She had other symptoms except silence and a fixed ...

MY FIRST CLIENT

... reply mystified more than ever. *' Why, rejoined I, she assured that she escaped from ; your house tuis very morning You speak in riddles, Mr. Belgrave. Are you aware that my war 1, Miss Eleanor, is now in Batn, where she completing her i , rudimentary ...

LITERATURE

... their authors, nd are best dated for general perueso. The writers whose works -re thus presented to us, in sample, so to speak, are John Lilly; George Peele, Robert Greene, Christopher atrloave, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fltether, John nwebster, John ...

LITERATURE

... about it, and, in the demolition of impedimental fragments of wall, buttress, and pavementhas seen sorange sights. He often speaks of himself in the third person; perhaps being a little misty as to his own identity when he narrates; perhaps impartially ...

NEWS OF THE WEEK

... anything will now induce them to pause. We give, in another column, some extracts from a remarkable letter by Dr. Newman, who speaks of the contemplated infallibility dogma with unaffected dismay. A ministerial crisis has occurred in Austria. It appears that ...

POETRY

... worth unsung. Through all thy absence, week by week, With bleighteuiog- eye and smiling cheek, We heard thy long, long letters speak With equal truth Of serious work and sportive freak, Deer thoughtful youth I None of our many birthdays came But thou didst ...