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THE LATE LORD AMBERLEY'S BOOK

... that their report 2 r is now under the consideration of the Govern- -Ja ?? News. -OI 9 MUNICIPAL Govm ?? Elcho, in Ja 1, speaking to his motion with reference toothe r municipal reform of London, doss not intend to I j attack the city, but will rather ...

MUSIC IN LONDON

... favour. Nevertheleoc, the strentlht ti, a cantata lies in its songs. (lucts, and toiO, the in music of which is, generally speaking, expresive 1D while free from pretence, and marked by a, a delicacy of feeling quite ih Izarmony wri6 the v. subject. Madame ...

LITERATURE

... I not wield the pen of a Macshiny, and his . writing is sometimes dull, and occasionaly de- generates into what Mr Lowe, speaking of Mr ] Lewis, calls preaching. Bot hi work supplies a vacuum, and will lead the reader of l it to seek fresh fields ...

THE CENTENNIAL EXHIB

... you live as long. There was. no more said about the magnificence of the Exhibition that evening; and I was grateful to the speake or having suggested a new treatment of the subject for a future ocea- sion. It is not youth, surely, that enhances the merit ...

LITERATURE

... secondary c - education cannot be left to be settled by f voluntary subscription lists and death- h gnbed enlightenment that in speaking of the r-proposal for the establishment of provincial E s boards, which is necessarily the key-stone of his whole project ...

THE THEATRES

... im~prhes3es ?? the effect 1 ofia cornversation. I-lie actionl is eloquent, and notably at the clse of the play, woile he is speaking in anxiety and bewilderment, his tremlulolls hanlds, hi fine disregaid of the old s rule of suiting tihe action to thle word ...

THE MAGAZINES

... most charming turns, We sum upthe character of Don (uixote's and Sancho Pan-a2s langua ge in these words: the former, when he speaks, seemos always to sit on his tall horse, the other talks as if he were astride his humble donkey. Among the contributors ...

LITERATURE

... L'ypothenuse is equal to the squeares of the other two 5ide.' Iztorance is a proper Cause for lamentation, tot ior exult-tion. in speaking of J. S. Mliu, tie authortoils how John &teuart-was punished, saisavs:-t ' I lash upon thas training as far mrore deleteriousc ...

LITERATURE

... and in connection with this part of the subject notice is taken of the characteristics of an Arctic sarenser and winter. He speaks of the effect of | floating ice in lowering the temperature of the land, and illustrates that by a reference to Iceland, ...

LITERATURE

... of Babylon. Ilie was 'the Head of his gold, 1Iiwhos brightness was excellent, of the nal Pr~ophet Daniel. Dr Staniley speaks ofithe story1 resi of his insaamty as the Hebrew version of the Pe. Sickness described by another writerI and also' so as ...

POETRY AND VERSE

... historical authorities, who, being Protestant, i are the more likely to be credited with unha- Z ie peachable integrity when they speak favourably k of the ruemibers of the Church of Rosme. The P I grand and impoieg character of Becket, how- itever, even as it ...

AYRSHIRE AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION

... Of the better clas butter some good enmples were net, bitt there wore a few others of a very inferior quality. Generally speaking, the improvement in I the manufacture of butter during the past fire or six years has not been so marked as could have Ibeen ...