... - best meet the bslis of our readers tb by--giving thembi-tome acoitint of the contents .ft of the book -and so lettinj4it speak for itself. In the introduotion,-which occapies the lhst fli thirfy-fonr-pagds, -we have a brief but very K interesting accouat'-of ...

... no hope for him until, after a long course of evil-doing, he goes to Rome, where he is ordered, by way of penance, not to speak for a certain number of years, during which time he travels about with a dog, goes to the Court of the Emperor, and amuses ...

... Conquer was probably brought to the notice of French dramatists by M. Taine, who in his History of English Literature speaks of Goldsmith's charming comedy in not very eulogistic terms, though he admits the drollness of the subject. 'The character-humour ...

... proctces. But the epe hass of late years had a larger expe. riente of heretcal Governments, and be, or at least those who speak in his behalf, seem to have discovered that thure are at eU events degrees of spotdacr, d that some important virtues,. and ...

... Pretty Polly is a green amazon parrot, holding a piece of cake in his foot, and is apparently just looking up to see who is speaking. Of the fine arts department itis unnecessary now tosaytmorethanthat it will takevisitors sonic time before they can say ...

... by Miss Lennox, want to the bedside of each little patient, and inquired minutely into the nature of each ailment. After speaking a few kind words she distributed flowers, to the great delight of the children. Her ladyship was met at the door by the chairman ...

... in making ambassadors ministers of God, for he writes:- The envoys singly, for God's work they do, whereas Homer merely speaks of heralds as servants of gods and of men. The second book of Argo is very legitimately occupied with a catalogue ...

... ioias, anom0liqa, and seaentricjtiAs.', Witbh one excption,pet- hope, it Is' the most Ehighly instructed' body, musically~speaking, int Europe; and yet it is more thaq tolersast ot sysite tie u unaeu ass, in the nerforsanc es upplied ts it by hias. ExcallencX ...

... as it passes from one depth of shadow to another. Of all the works of the younger school of artists, this seems to us to speak most decisively of the presence of the painter's gift; nor is it lacking in the intellectual power needed for the understanding ...

... Spanish- a (What d's oye say? I'm thoe w. ry party ?? bey fstt t burn or banish d) Tny ways tou kuov where you has 'efr vichy speak out s firm end maenly: lettler a Btraighatfor'ard Don, I say, than any Anything- sarian Stanley. FThere ain'tnoproperChurc ...

... were her efforts more warmly appre- ciated. Her chief associates were Madame Trebelli, of whose Azucena it is needless to speak ; Signor Fancelli, who played Nanrico with unwonted spirit, achieving a real success in the obstreperous war-song, Di quella ...

... in. Craft and wickedness might be in full play with them, but a wife should on no account be taken unawares, and tempted to speak outside her duty. Therefore the Carrier kissed his sister in the soft gleam of the sunset-clouds, and refusing so much as a ...