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... C% ?, # C4?1,lf ylifurt. * I I L .Dresden C/sinei, and lklie,' .osgs. By F.EH.NVWfTIIEBLY. London: DI PRosE and BATEMiAN, Lincoln's Inn Fields. This charming violuimeof songs by thieauthor of Nancy Leoe '4Jack's Yarn, and other we'll-known cornpositiolls, is a, very welcome addition to literature of this class. Anyone who can appreciate a good song will be very much gratified by this book. ...

DRESS AND FASHION IN PARIS

... (From Mpyra's Journal, ?? an~d Fash ion.) by thea The theatres in winter and the race-courses in spring, C) are the chosenascenes for ihe display of the newest modes Bad Le and most elegant toilettes in Padis, and it is by observing the three wes prevailing tyles at these that the best and clearest notion pain Yen) ofi tohe fa ona likely to be generally followed and adotdas if byeD *st e ned. ...

Poetry

... #O?trg, gi GRANDMOTHER GRAY. Faded and fair, in her old arn-ehair, H Sunset gilding her thin white hair, Silently knitting sits Grandmother Gray; h While I on my elbowva besfilo her lean, at And tell wbhat souiderful things I moan lo To have, and to d(, if I ean, some day: in Yon e(sin talk so t( Grandinsother Gray- She doesr-t laugh nor send you away. ' I see, as I look fromi the windlow-seat ...

Poetry

... I , 'O'Orty. V CHOOSING TII RlNG. t I looked at an amethyst first, dear- a 'Twas so like your violet eyest, Dreamy and soft, yet deep and clear, g Tho very hue of the skies r2 When dark clowds part, and tile steadfast bluo II looks down on the storin1 bolow; For a faith that is tender adu tried and true O The tints ot the amethyst show. a And then the sunlight suddenly streamed a On a maulmoth ...

LITERARY WORKMANSHIP

... ne. I am going to take a level look round me and put my a notes and recollections in a book. There are many be- ich sides our distinguished American visitor who follow the luit same plan. Statesmen, painters, actors travellers, all rush ian into print, often as the relaxation of a busy life. But the n' restless, inquisitive curiosity which distinguishes the pre- sent day is most eagerly ...

Literature

... T ?? i fq I, af it y. ?? Ltfe: or-, unt- 6tdpsie an Uteir C/,'ti/rlWSto ANI GEORGE SMITH, of Coalville. London: HA GITON The ainti Co., 10, 1'attcrirnster row.nnd The lisbtoc o f Mr. Ceorge iSmith, who himself began conisull life ats at brickc-yard j ail, inl beli'lilf of the brick-yard chli- quick a drcn and the canal boats' population, are matters of iris- have ha tot y. This genuh~ie ...

Poetry

... I footrty. FAILURE. Ten There was pethog in the oth'rks ?? I first becatme a writer, There was music in the vei'.,es that camlle sillgiei, froml lly my hearta But now Pathos frowns repellently whenever I invite her, ?? And the music and the verese hive agreed, it semi-, to inart. as There wtts pleamnre in the prospect of the life that lay before me, Co There was eudless satisfaction im the aim ...

Literature

... C% . XItyllilly. WI Odd, Or LFren? By Mrs. WHITNEY. In two volumes. London : WARD, LOCK, and Co., Warwick ~ouse, C] Salisbury-square. i The (layworthys' found mnany inglish admirers; and to those who have read that story Will know Mrs. Whitney's in style. 0Odd, or Errs (? ?is thoroughily Aierican, the characters Si, are of the class with which, we arc now tolerably familiar, uP alld thle ...

Literature

... Xlf?riltlly. a ' L I- ti 7/ice Aseniqpiory. A magazine devoted to the Study of the b P'ast. Edited by EDWARD WALrO91), M.A., &ec. No. 7 VI. London ELLIOT STOCK, 62, Paternoster-row. With this June nunmber the first volume of a most vaiwlean amialycodute srilis brought to 7 competin, nd te peditionof utue sccess in which we enurd t idugewhe rviwig the first part, has 7 beenampl fufilld. Te ...

Poetry

... i V,,oqfrL). DULCIB'S BLTTIlDAY. 1wae twelve long years since, on a dark wilh night, A God gavo a littlo solul into the Care OS somo hair angel, beautiful and bright, And leite hin gently rake it through the air, 0 Where waited, with deop love anid anxious eyes, o A mother for her love-gift from the skic. h Frail wast the tiny form, and tired and weak it From that long journey iii the angel's ...

Literature

... CA -.I, . -A.'itgati-ty. - MAGAZINES FOR JUNE. * mt [SECOND NOTICE.] ccL 74'- U i~rerp shy Xatgazine. Noe. DLXX. June.' Lon- ?? (tlol: HURST anid IJLACKItTT, 13, Great Marlborough- 71 street.I Infallibility and Darwinism, by a Student of Natural Hlistory, deals with somne of the moat illogical of Darwint's 7' deduictions in a mas-terly manlier. The writer says:i- 7 lii precaetee ?? (lie ...

Poetry

... I t SI'IUXG. J (AN ACROSrIC.) {Lines suggoilted on seeing Mr. A.'s beautiful pieturo od Spring.] I S weet applo-blossoms red and whitcN L ?? retty flow'rets pink and blre 1L It ich folilge so green and bright, L I unpires the heart with raptures new. X N ow, am'rors birds their nest prepare, (8 od's love and beauty's Merywhere. h Kegwirth, June loth 1880. T11t6. IUiMOWf. SPOi;EN IN 1A82T' O I ...