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DISSERTATIONS ON THE POETS

... I | WILLIAM WORDSWORTH.T ?? (By NE:;tT ReoIG79) sue Tebifpoem `Nutting, signifies the close obeer- Mr. Vane te brdapplied to every weaving leaf and breath of Mr. phydea. Thelatter lm tthtithPyscl' arl dout tis henhe say- M A lit 1a while I atood that Betigwith such saspiression of the heart meni As joy dalighto in ; and, with wise rcstraint ham Voluptuous, fearless of is rival, eyed of UF ...

VARIETIES

... . ?? .. . . . .. .. . _. - GENIS OF THOUGHT. R The way to live long is to live well. el Frugality is the best fnel of hospitality. . tr Do nothing to.day that thon will repent of to.morrow. L The imbecility of men is always inviting the impudence iD Of power. Il Envy means punihling yourself mentally for being T interior to others. is Let others eat as they plea'e; but do thoa always at tl ...

VARIETIES

... VARI ETIES. GEMS OF THOUIIT. Time brings roRss. The mornting hour IIBs gold in his month. Death does not ond all. It ends probation. There is nothing like courago in misfortune. Let your litf give the lio to your caltiuniatorM. There can nevor be an extjinuating circumstances for an act of orutlty. The trial which doos not lift a oloud or open a new out- look upon the world has failed of its ...

EXPLOSION AT A GOVERNMENT MAGAZINE

... apLOSION AT A GOVERNMlENT _AGAWNE. On ?? morning a piila1 impression wits ad at 1'!hilluutil by tbo report that an oxplo t occurred at l'riddy's hard Mlagazine, and tfrela hue ilaowlkedgo ?? people of the locality dof the vast oxtnt of ?? stored in the ecio~u/ti seriouls aippreleonsion was felt. Priddy's SgTile, S ~t~~lt'li t n tic outh (if von of the reachles: - th Harbour on the Gosport side ...

DISSERTATIONS ON THE POSTS

... h a 0 C 11 a BOBERT BURN.S. y (BY CELLIcT .IGBYE.) _The Cotter's Satarday night, undoubtely sets forth te teaurtere and unpretentious piety of Scotland in a manner most worthy of coutemplation; and it is doubtless to these two last verses of the poem that Robert Borns, owed the honour of being looked upon throughout Seot- land na the poetio.Waliace. The traits of veneration and patriotism in ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... I I ITALiAN GnLsz.-From her very cradle the Italian girl is cultured in expression, in word, by action and by looks. Her entire features, gestures and motions are highly expressive of what language frequently fails to convey. Her words are soft and suggestive; her vivacious lip-service, her sweetness of intonation and her grace of pose never desert her. Perfectly unaffected, she is not French ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... A PALL BEABRE OF SHAxESgriuza.-A tomb. atone has lately been 'discovered in a churchyard at Fredericksburg, Virginia, on which may be de- ciphered thesov words:- Here lies the body of Edward Heldon, practitioner in physics and chirurgery. Born in Bedfordshire, England, hi the year of our Lord 1642. Was contemporary with, and one of the pall-bearers of, William Shakes. peare, of the Avon. ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... e EExTE-T OF rHuyA TnuvEr.-Tbhenumber of pas- Y sengers carried by all the railroads in all parts of the world in one year is estimated at 2,100,000,000, h or an average of 6,600,000 a day. The absolute n number of passengers carried on steamers is smaller; e but they are carried for longer distances, and more o days' journeys, than on railroads; so that, esti- y mated by the mile or the day, ...

WIT AND HUMOUR

... Fort LirAnTSSEs-Possiblythe soap woristooti'cf bea gooo 1chtcO for the a-bluo-tiou of lineu durinu tceb-praoiieeO. Or-TlTj vocal fireworks of the opera bhores rc'ferred to in oritiohiau probeably moan the lehru ?? A, oli mild who hatod tlhe male sex most veno- niou'lS, cul a felltale aecquaintanoe who coougrata- hated let on thu bueoyaney of leer spirite M Ity is tho oyster tilo most ...

THE REVENGE OF A LIFE: A CAMBRO-BRITANNIC STORY

... |THE REVENGE OF A LIFE l CAMBRO-BRITA I OAMBRO-BBITANNIO STORY. ion in BY A PRESTONIAN. for )Be CHAPTER LXIX. at AN AGOEaABLIN DIBAPPONeTHoEsT. leg At the first glance this title sounds contradictory, but ?? I am of opinion that before the reader reaches the close I tie of the chapter ho will agree with me that it is permissible. the In my last chapter I left Harry 3Fackinlay sleeping and Igh ...

FIRES AT THEATRES

... - i'IRES AT THEAT'IRES. 1! L: - . . -. -- t- I Madame Marie Roze.-Abpleiole writing on the cI above sulrject ?? ?? ,t late ti ere hlis been a rv considerable amuount of controvorsy ou the suibject ct of fires in theatres, but. amiong tihe many sHgget-. tioits that have been Inmido for the safety ot the public I have uot seen any tstioiit suggetitig reform ou tiO stage, wheto the fire invariv ...

STRAY NOTES

... .I 1 - 1 T : L- L .- . L __ ! I I A letter, from Alderman Hibbert, appears in lour correspondence column, to-day, disputing Ientirely the statement made, at the last meeting of the Preston Town Council, to the effect that the Ribble Improvement Scheme has been the means of causing a considerable reduction in railway freigh rates, chiefly between Liver- pool and Preston ; and the reason ...