... BY A LADY. In one of his delightful essays, the charming writer, A; K. R, B., tells as that when he goes to a house, and finds the step of it spotlessly clean, and the knocker shining, the stair carpet laid straight, and the brass stair roids bright as elbow-grease can make them; when he sees the ]ittle maid servant who ushers him in look trim and happy, he says he feels at once a respect ...

... I FEMINJINE FASHIONS, FANCIES, I AAND FOIBLES. By A LADY. Charles Kingsley, late rector of Eversley, poet, essaylsfs lecturer, and novelist-than whom from his intense sym- pathy with it, no man had a keener Insight into the frallitles and follies of poor human nature, once said of dress as an aid to beauty, That surely nothing which helps beauty ought to be despised, and that without the ...

... FEMININE FASHIONS, FANCIES AND FOIBLES& BY A LADr. Wfat shall we eat? Wherewithal shall we be clothed? These are the two Important questions which gastronromists and modiates are constantly endeavouring to solve. The stomach may be satisfied with food, but the appetite for new clothes is rapacious, and constantly demands fresh allment Wherewithal shall we be clothed? is an in- quiry. as ...

... ALL UaGL ?? IJONATHAN HARTiOP, ESQO: TO, ME YORKSHIE NESTB. I~ -- Written for the Newca&tZe CoawanI By MRS FIIBBERT WARE. CHAPTER ?? MIDSUMmNE HOLIDAYS. While the dewdrops of early morning yet glistened like pearls cn the tapering blades of grass, band the dark leaves of the thorns on the hedge-rows, two persons, mounted on horseback, and riding leisurely along, approached the quaint old town ...

... TALL RIGHTS RESPRVED.] JONATHAN HARTOP, ESQ., OR, TEE YOREKHrRE NESTOR. Written for the VNeucaste CGuerat By MRS HIBBERT WARE. CHAPTER XmXV. Tns NOCTURNAL VISITORS. The echoes of the chorus of the Jacobite song had not yet died away, and the refrain of Killamy, keeton, keeton, 0, yet disturbed the ears of the Alderman in the Tapestry Room above, when the door of the dining parlour opened ...

... vxt Ani 9Wratum A magniflcentcallogue of the library of tbatsworth, is now finisheds, and it occupies four volumes, Yr John Morley½s Life of Cobden, already announced by us, will be in two volumes, octavo, and will be published imincdia- tely after Christmas. The magazine which is asout to start at Christmas as a rival of the old Genatkimaas Magazine, is to be called The Antiquary. lir ...

... OPENINCG OF THE BEDLINGTON .ART EXHIBITION.i SPEECH BY Lad PERCY, M.P. 'Yesterday, the fine art exhibition, which has been 3 | organised with great care and industry at Bedlington, waas fesinally opened to the inspection of the public, the in- augural ceremony being performed by the Right Hon. the Earl Percy, M.P. The exhibition is located in Hollymount Hall, in the town of Bedlingtops ...

... If ever at the fount of joy Poor mortal stoops to fill his cup, Sill l elling fresh to his annoy A bitter something bubbles up. Sn One sang sadly Thug ao- : Sng how the fairest flowers amid, E'en where tho springs of pleasure 1otw, Surgit amari aliquid. Ard echoing down the vaults of time The varning sounds for mo and you In latin verse, in English rhyme: 'Tvsas true of old, to-day 'tis ...

... FEMININE FASHIONS A.ND FANCIES. A material that is likely to he a favourite this winter for ladies' dresses is a soft, warn, but light fabric, Tnade fromn the hair of the Camelina vicungua of South America, and closely resembles in touch and lightness the Indian Pash- mina or Chuddah cloths. It is made in all new shades of dyed colours, including copper beech, mulberry, gendarme, seal ...

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... August 29.-lalifax and alder Vid- ,gienttral Society. - Meeting at Hlalifaa. Enuries closeq Aug isr 15. Secretary, Mr W. Irvine, ChOlepside. Halifax. 6eptember 2.-Whitby Agricultural Soeiety.- ?? at l'fhirby. Entries close Augustr12. Seora. tary, Mr W. Stoneboase, Esplansade, West Cliff, Wvhiti)y. September 8 and 9.-Staffordshirn Agricultura4 Society.-dieeting on Staffordshire dMoor. September ...

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