... that a man may be perfectly sound Al Y intellectually all round, except at one sma ll e. point-n slit in the 'brain, so to speak, through. which all manner of insanities crawl in and q, make him a wonder to his fallow-men . It. i s th 'In difficult to ...

... extract it from The Professor of -the Breakfast-Table, by Oliver Wendell H~olmaB, whom we- regard as thoroughly competent to speak on'Fhrenology:- 4 soert Lecture on P uencologs read to thze Bom-dcis, at our 13rcalfast-Taolje. I I shall begin, my friends ...

... he-logestand the best After roefrrnj, not too favourably, to our past religiouis hietoc'y'siuce the Reformation, he;thus .speaks'of the prh eieut; ?? Tbuhenum.er.%1 e crnx'standathoughtful men o aI clasfi 'i ti:io w itout thpqlbirch ' in' cierse~g> ...

... and daisies. The only other instance in this book of the morbid side of Hawthornc's nature is the de- light with which he speaks of Mr Story's suggestions regarding the Story of Blue Beard and the husband's ring, into the stone of which he had chemically ...

... in the lines from at; the Philoctetes, quoted as lines which might via L have been written by a Christian divine :- eqt Speak thou no word of pride nor raise pal A swelling thought agatusttle gods on high, n' he Ior Time uplifteth and Time layeth low ...

... the property of proto- h r, pliasm, and nothing ehse, it maust he mere tautology II le to speak of 'living protoplasm,' and muere self-con- a' al tradiction to speak. of 'dead protoplasm.' And yet Ly Professor Huxley uses both expressions over and rit over ...

... inhibition of its author by his neighbour has not tempted its c author into a word or thought of bitterness. a Choosing to speak of the Christcl as season, when his possible flock was scattered not merely 2 by his brother shepherd, but by the power of ...

... concern:- There are certain offices, in the Cabinet of Great Britain, to which no onerous duties are ii attached, and indeed, to speak frankly, scarcely o an~y duties at all. The present outcry is, 'Let Sa thoce offices he abolished, or let onerous duties he ...

... that Richmond's con- ex duct was most disorderly, and shsoet his jist at him. pr, This brought up Luinudouderry, who did not speak, in hut screamed that the noble Duke, in Ieis attempt pa to stop Wharneliffe, bed resorted to a wretched sal shift. Whamrcliffe ...

... she could not help) spe aking, with; her a] tongue. 'All those rows. of volunies-will you t, not now do what you nstned to speak of ?-will .you arl not Make uip your mind what part of tirneni you will th use, and begin to write tie book which will mnake ...

... oegeceived by the 'French as a i's final decision Upon ND boleosiism. It will bh hardly I ,o- possible for them any longer to speak of Austerlitz 1 or and Jena without a keen feeling of pain. All the j in brilliant story that they have been so fond of ro- ...

... shewasadmirably assisted. Mr W. H. Vernon's George Warner is vastly superior to his Rudolph in Leah, his whole demeanour and speaking in Act II. being natural and pathetic in the extreme. Miss V. Francis' piquancy as Mitly Rigg in the opening of the play ...