... much in the larguiiage itself as in the fact that speaking is not taught in a systematic matnner on scientific principles. People learn sinlging, but speaking is supposed to come by nature, and the speaking voice is therefore left to be formed by acci- dent ...

... community. (Hear, hear.) And he said this in Leeds, knowing that he was speaking in the teeth ui the prejudice of a powerful and influential body among them; knowing that he was speaking in the presence of a Proprietor of the principal paper amongst them ...

... which Mr West- lake was requested by his kind friends in front to speak up, so that they could hear him. Mr Westlake seemed rather depressed in spirits, and could not or did not speak up. His appearance was gentlemanly, and that is as much as we can ...

... withlthefurthei'advau- tago that they can speak and see, which Mr. Hunt's, ad- mirable as they are, cannot. Nothing is omitted in this picture but the soul of it. The artist is, or should be, a mau who speaks to men, whether in paint or marble, in verse ...

... word He spoke, who speaks no more, And sacred be that sleep the nightingales sing o'er! True teacher, friend, and brother, Farewell, beloved heart ! Where shall we find another? Yet wherefore? Here thou art, From thy fresh grave to speak, who hast but died ...

... impatience by the force of ennui. A speaking panto- mime such as this one is not unlike a flying waggon, &c. &c. Harlequin versus Slsiksfseare was generally voted dreary and a failure, and Leigh Hunt mentions another speaking pantomime, called Harlequin ...

... ITER AT TUR E. THE ART OF VENTRILOQUISM. Ily FREDERICK MAwCCBE. Frederick Warne and Co.-If any man has a special right to speak about the art of ventriloquism it should be that grand master of the mystery Mr Frederick Maccabh, who has collected in the ...

... premised our remarks on Verdi's Requiem in this generalising manner because we feel under considerable difficulty how to speak about it with fair appr~ecia tion without descending from the base of high cr1tical demand on which our remarks in these colunns ...

... circumstances fitted to call forth strong passion they speak passionately, and many lines of eloquence and of poetical feeling will be found in these plays. The dragntis personce speak poetically, but they speak also consistently with their position; and it is ...

... own practice and observa- tion to speak very positively on this point. Sir James Paget, especially, has performed the operation of excision of the tongue on six individuals, all of whom were able afterwards to speak well and quickly; the lingual sounds ...

... said I knew Mr. Coawel was in the * ear, speaking to and endeavouring to rouse me,-there- fore conlsciousuess and hearing had returned. I then heard him speak more emplatically, but could not see, . speak, or move. I heard him again say, Do try; now ...

... he had illicit relations? Or that Sir Edward would lose her rather than speak the few words which would have cleared him from all guilt in the matter-particularly as he does speak them later on, the circumstances being unchanged ? Perhaps it is too much ...