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THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION

... their number. He would pass very well for an English gentleman. He is tall, rather portly, past middle age, and groy..' ::He. speaks our language fluently, though not without a trace of aqccnt. He' was on. this occasion the guest of Mr. George W. Childs, ...

LITERATURE

... review of the national progress during that time in ,commerce and manufactures, in science and arts, and in i literature. Speaking of the work as a wiiole, it must be pronounced eu admirable one. Written in a fluent and Lvigorous style, and with every ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... tired of calculating the number of miles of railway and yards of cotton turned out of facto- ties and looms; and we cannot speak of the boundless stores of mineral wealth in the American continent with- out thinking of some mining enterprises which have ...

LITERATURE

... inl sonic Udo pages, which are too few rather tiiin too manly. In the greator part of the work lie causes Lord Maceaulay to speak for himself. In the rset lie isl, probably for ture reason tbat it was Lord Macaulay's custom to destroy thle letters of his ...

THE AMERICAN EXHIBITION

... them just as well. She is distinguished from the rest of her country- women in the north by another grace: she speaks without an accent-speaks the English, in fact, instead of the American tongue. It would be impossible to leave Boston without seeing BunkerBs ...

LITERATURE

... conclude that the work under our notice is intended to promote a favourable consideration of that course by the public. Ve speak thus guardedly in cousequence of the warning contained in the preface to the essays on the Endowment of Eesearch, that ...