... exr;ain to you. Somewhat of this feeling be- longs to all the English-speaking people. The Englishman of the United States has it, and gives it half-humorous expression when he speaks abont licking all creatione, when he describes his empire as being bounded ...

... in that country there are also gigantic sbeets of inland water which contribute largely to the national fish supply, not to speak of such mighty rivers as the I Columbia, that provides a salmon supply equal to Tay, Tweed, and Spey put together aed multiplied ...

... snappishly asked Jeffrey how much Constable bad given him to abuse Marmion in the Edinnbur-gh, the good woman was no doubt speaking under a sense of irrita- tion at what she thought, or had heard, of the severe judgment pronounced by the great critic upon ...

... attention, and were sometimes accepted as driginul and ingenious creations, were often mere Germasoisms wrought into English. Speaking of the Reminiscences as a whole, the reviewer says Upon the whole, we have read these-volumes with an interest tempered ...

... religious at prejudice. .The Bishop of Ripon writes on D)ean f Plumptre's Dante, and is on the whole in-' PE clined to speak well of the translation. HeP points otit, however, a number of blemishes, in- e separable, in his opinion, from the Dean's ...

... attached to the question of the distribution and occupancy of the land in the county of Argylil He was the more induced to speak of this as many people in, the south, and perhaps 3ii Edinburgh also, thought that Argyllshire was simply a great sheep- fold ...

... Testimony: a Mining Romance.,' By Mary Hallock Foote. (F. Warne & CDo.--This is A pleasaut little stoiy,, althongh not, properly speaking, a romauce. The plot is a mining one, hut the miinig element is not obtrusively pre- dominant. Taoe issue of a mining ls ...

... efficient process. Those who were interested in r these matters should studythemwitha viewof solv- ink the proolem. He could speak from experience of the benebts of the gas stoves, as he had no less than five in his house. One difficulty which had yet to ...

... Buckstone deserves a special word of commendation for his impersonation of Fa. This young actor has an easy bearing, and speaks his lines with admirable clearness and point. These old English comedies, it should be added, are put on the stage in the ...

... unconquerable gregariousness has been the great agent in his progress; but how much has he not lost by it ! Nature has ceased to speak to him at all, and to know what she is saying he has to consult the birds, beasts, and fishes, as Thoreau discovered long before ...

... the Earl of i Aberdeen, Sir William Muir, Sir Jamce Gibson I Craig, Provost Iringle, Lcith, and others. The t Chairm4l5, speaking of the society, said there was no home mission agency more worthy of the aup- I port of the public. v.he 1ev George Douglas ...

... the Bible was not oppssed to such npces u of recreptionas, proporlyindulged in, were attende with beneficial results, and speaking in favour of healthy and innocent social enjoyment, snif a hearty and honest laugh 'did a vast amount of good. Thue moral ...