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... about them, hut get almost nobody to believe me hitherto. From you I shall get an excuse at any rate; *tic purpose of my so speaking beinlsg a fricodly one towards you. I will request you further to accept this behok of mine, and to appropriate what you ...

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... morning's dressing could not have been sufficient to keep the beard in proper trim:- W With what graee, bold, ictoa-like he speaks, Elaving Ilis beard precisely cut i' th' t alp e. flow ?? moustachios do at a distance stand, lest they distorb his Tips or ...

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... explanation, no doubt, is that more capital is habitually invested in Eigliah agri- culture. As M. de Lavergne puts the case, speaking of the habits of English farmers:- All invest money in the soil with perfect confidence. In this country (England), where ...

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... geg as are here collected, havo never sernped to us to exhibit the sublime poet in that easy and na, ur .1 position), sO to speak, wlich constitutes one of ths chief e;cellences of a literary, as it does of an artisti portrait. Somewhere or other there ...

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... industry in their progress to the sea, and whose outlets form the moet important seaports of this great county, the author speaks with the justifiable pride of a Yorkshireman. Referring to the floods which so frequently inflict great damage on the low-lying ...

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... a welcome change in the course of an evening like this. And how eagerly these nooks and corners were taken possession of ! Speak of pictures, indeed! What pictures on the cold canvas could surpass those which were presented in this beautiful Crystal Palace ...

BY THE SEA

... those gloeious canons, or gorges, for which, like Ike Coluatiia and other western rivers, our river-it is the Frezer I am speaking of, in British Columbia-was remarkable. In ?? canois the water is compressed into a narrow channel of unknown depth, and ...

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... from its words and grammatical forms that we find how great was the resemblance between the earliest modes of writing and speaking the Englijh lan- guage and those dialects, now considered proviuciai which still exist in Yorkshire in the other northern ...

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... point, and yet retain that amount ofi independence and freedom of action which none will readily forego, it is useless to speak of the ease with which minor obstacles may be overcome. This, however, Mr. Meisttews believes to be the case in a greater than ...

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... the young gentleman in question, takes the pleasant shape of a young and pretty wife with ten thousand pounds of her o we. Speaking our private opinion, we incline to think that Mr. Ham set oat with the purpose of involving his company of liars in some ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... Whether the costume be of two shades of one colour, en casiaietu, or of two different colours, their hues are, generally speaking, most tastefully blueded. Costumes are in Paris, as a rule, much less elaborate cud especially less puffed out than in the ...

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... good-tempered, amiable little animals that was ever made a pet of in a London house. Poor little Jemmy cannot, unfortunately, speak. If he could, he would say, I am a poor little Suricate. The learned men called me a Zenickr; and I have a relative stuffed ...