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... PLAIN SPEAKING. I have heard somewhere very grim, uncomfortable to the following effect :-The cholera very bad in a certain district of Scotland, and a gentleman who was on a business visit to a village in the locality had the misfortune seised and die ...
... before attempting to speak inspire deeply ; then give time for quiet utterance, and after very slight practice the hesitation will be removed. No spasmodic action of the lower jaw must be permitte to separate the teeth when speaking. Carrying the American ...
... LETTER TO THE EDITOR, PSALMS AND BAGPIPES. Sib, —Although, in matters musical, harmony, generally speaking, is considered indispensable, it lias more frequently happened than otherwise that, among the professors of the science, discord has prevailed, ...
... In speaking about a new drinking fountain, Poughkeepsie paper says, The first horse to drink from it was Hopkins, the baker. ...
... A Chicago poet speaks of the ocean prodigious dampness. A divorced Illinois man advertises that my wife, Ellen Moore, is no more wife of mine. The New York clubs are adopting _ the European custom of putting their servants into gorgeous liveries ...
... LETTEKS THK~EDITOIi. ' SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. SIR, —Your correspondent, Fair Play's letter is a proof that however plainly one speaks, ig apt to be misunderstood. He is surprised, he says, at my appearing one day as the champion of the High School teachers ...
... yesterday were answered to the effect that Sir David Baxter had passed a good night. He continues to improve. The doctors speak very hopefully. ...
... same as on Monday, and that there is no change in the symptoms. I believe, however, that he is wavering, and that, generally speaking, he does not recognise those about him ...
... , in which he speaks of himself unencumbered with domestic cares, does not preclude the notion that he might have been a widower —does not even prove more than that he went on his missionary journeys alone. On the other hand, he speaks of his assent to ...
... the ex-Prince Imperial of- France will visit the United States this summer. He is now sixteen years of age, and is said to speak five languages fluently. Mr Walt Whitman the American poet, will shortly leave New York on a visit to England. He intends to ...
... short selection from the Messiah. Generally speaking the extracts from Eli were presented with the same features of excellence which characterised the former rendering, and of which had just occasion to speak so highly. The Messiah' choruses were sung ...
... DR DOLLINGER AND THE OLD CATHOLICS. The following letter appeared in yesterday's Courant Sir, —In your leader of to-day you speak of Dr Von Dollinger as a trimmer. I have known him for many years, long before his course of action consequent upon the ...