... which we have had occasion so frequently to speak in terms of praise. The Leisure Hour is as familiar as house. hold words in every family circle * and the high esteen in which it continues to be held speaks well for the talent and energy with which the ...

... for starting ? The minute Your Reverence steps in. So, well! ?? now M'ssieu he adds, turning to l Murdock, and again speaking in undertone, if you play eour part skilfully, on return I may find you in a fair way of getting installed as the Lord of ...

... away as he advanced in years. His manner had not the naturalness of his opponents, it was too theatrical, and his style of speaking suggested to me the spouting manner which schoolboys acquire by reciting pentameter verses. A quarter of a century later ...

... ONE TO SPARE. Which shall ittbe Whicb shall it be Di 1 looked at John-John looked at me, hi And when I found that I must speak, g My voice seemed strangely low and weak; b Tell me again what Robert said I a And then I, listening, beet my head. M ...

... importance of interesting the public, on the , ubject of nurseee and wir hasg undoubtedlg its uses in thist ,respect. Mtiss Trench speaks with edmiration of ther -nnrere:tra~ining school connected' vrith' St. Thomnas's Hospital, but mnany more- such 7institntiOnS ...

... Chameleon being much admired. The double geraniums were much better than usual, being for the most part well flowered. Generally speaking, at Shows of this kind, the double geraniums have a good deal of foliage, and very indifferent flowers, but on this occasion ...

... All men are better than their ebullitions of evil, but they are also worse than their Outbarts of noble en- thsuasem. OF A speak to ta The years, which fly away so rapidlty houvd speakdon CUn teaChuwIsdom; though they maypinha abandn sntE toA com bK, et ...

... associate. Of Mr. Toloy's singing in the bhss soels anid especially the gt-and descriptive solo, The day of wratl, we must speak in qualified terists. I-e acquitted himeelf certainly with intelligetace and corre:tness, but neither his voice nor his delivery ...

... Flint, speaking without any cant of woe, but yet with a tone-in his voice which showed that he was not quite unmoved. The lasttime that I saw Sir Rupert-on Thursday last I think it was: yes; Thursday-he came into Elcaster to my office, to speak about ...

... have to pay costs on both sides. MLusical Progress in England. Mr John Hullah, in his Report to the Council on Education, speaks hopefully of the advance made in the cultivation and study of music in this country. He accounted for this in some measure ...

... and Mrs C. .Jones. The piece was excellently mounted, while as to this -rendition of Honey, it is alucost unsnccessary to speak. Blacready possessed thle trmm dransatie fire and knew hlow to ,combine it with his scholarly cequirements and refinensent ...

... teratllrc. who adored Arctic heroes, and who finally t led tile expedition planned by M. Gustave Lam- 'l of whbich Mr. Van Campen speaks-relating 0,e'itcrn interest taken in the movement by the jatcEiinperor, and his dosation of 50,000 francs to tie fnlals of ...