Literature

... full particulars of possible buyers abrot I, popultations, extent of couatries, auid official iftirmatiou, may be left to speak for themuselves. They nre patent to all who coneilt the work. It is very oviletit that a vast ainouut of time and labour has ...

BURNING OF THE BIRMINGHAM LIBRARY

... 000. ti Of all the losses, however, the most to cl al be deplored is that of the Shakespeare d Id Library. This was, so to speak, a kind of shrine within a shrine. Warwickshiro n is Shakespeare's native county, and B ir- al miwgham has long been thezreal ...

LITERATURE

... insuflicient amoauit. Now,' s i. tha realher, you have distracted muyattention at a very interesting passage; pray (lo not speak agnin until we cau finlis our bustiess. A third ?? cu.Aonser intentlv engaged with his book. At length the FrP(DCh- mant, ...

POETRY

... POETRY. VOICES IN THE WIND. Voices risdng on the hill, AU its gusty passes fill, Speaking to the winds and then Lost in hollows of the glen. Voices-of an unknown tongue Broken speech, with pauses hung, In the viewless winds go by- Is it song or is it ...

WILLIAM HARVEY

... busy,, useful, and untarnished life, had an easy passport, and is not forgotten. The good he did lives after him; all men speak well of him, and his last: biographer is not the worst. Dr. Willis says it is not a little extraordinary that up to the present ...

THEATRICAL MEMS

... re-engaged Miss Ada Dyas, who has no rival in her original part of Claire Ifolliott. The Nwe York correspondent of Tie Era speaking of the revival says:- One of the most interesting features of the occasion will be the reappear- ance of Miss Ada Dyas. ...

WILLIAM HARVEY.*

... Lk useful, and untarnished life, had an easy passport, and is not forgotten. n The good he did lives after him; all men speak well of him, and his last is biographer is not the worst. ly Dr. Willis says it is not a little extraordinary that up to the ...

THE BERTRAM BARONETCY: A NOVEL

... knew would i irove agreeable to Walter. She complimented him upon his skill in horsemanship and driving, and led him on to E speak of his college and university experiences, though there I were some things lie kept back even from the ear of the ( popular ...

WONT YOU?

... having wandered all the day, Linked arm in arm, I dared to say, You'll love me-won't you? And when you blushed, and could not speak, I fondly kissed your glowing cheek; Did that affront you n Oh, surely not; your eye exprest No wrath-but said, perhaps in ...

FEMININE FASHIONS, FANCIES, AND FOIBLES

... enjoins in honour preferring one ; another. Otherwise we can imagine the shuffle there was for the best places. Figuratively speaking, in their own 3 estimation, some must have been placed behow the salt, be. r cause it is certain the good opinion we have ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... against therather superficial and hnsty criticism of M. Blanc, could not have been made intelligible without the text, so to speak, which this process furnishes. The critical articles of the Portfolio are as usual of s learned and discriminative character ...

MUSIC

... specially engaged to undertake the part of Carmen; and Messrs. George Olmi and Walter Bolton, two baritones of whom report already speaks highly. The orchestra (with Mr. Carrodus as leader) and chorus will be sufficiently 'large, and it may be antici- pated that ...