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Art and Literature

... glori- ous nature has put it into his tiny heart to pour forth gladness with his voice. 7lndecstand, kindly reader, I am speaking only of the better class of chorister- b^oys, those gxifted with musiesl talent. Into the heads of alarge portion of the ...

NEW PUBLICATIONS

... mainly a history of English misrule in Ireland, but with respect to the present lamentable con- ditiou of the peasantry he speaks of what he has seen. With respect to the land ltws, las he de not mince matters. Referring to the fact that 1,942 persons ...

JONAS HANWAY'S WARD;

... treading the daisies to-morrow morning. Forster now hastily took up his hat, and, with an ominous frown, said to Dulluk- Can I speak with you alone for a moment? Och darlint, if it's a duel you're afther wantin' to ar- range, why should you spake wid him ...

JONAS HANWAY'S WARD; OR NEVER DESPAIR

... worse than refusing to give ajnl- Su nain satisfaction to fire too soon, by my fats it is; he r O'Leary had scarce finished speaking, wheafallluk, who he fhad -stood still for a moment, pressed his hand against his side, and then dropped on his left knee ...

JONAS HANWAY'S WARD;

... and I protest he bath a power of wit. He bath more than a kindness for you, I think, my dear Susan, saud bliss Forster, speaking In a very earnest tone. VWhy, yes; he bath been on the list of my admirers for some time, replied Susan; he is-let me ...

Art and Literature

... to make. It is on that ac- count, he continued, that I rank himn so very high; for surely to excel in that style which speaks to the heart is the greatest of all excellences.' His Parliamentary conduct was guidled by the inilueitce of his father, and ...

MR EDWIN BOOTH, THE ACTOR, AT HOME

... for the time being. Neither the walls of one theatre, nor the bars of one country, confine the artist who appeals to all who speak the language of Shakespeare. At about one o'clock P,M. Mir Booth becomes visible. His clear brown eyes look over a grey desert ...

FEMININE FASHIONS AND FANCIES

... beauty of nature or artificial objects. In these da;-ys, when engravings and etchings are within the reach of most, not to speak of autotypes and other reproductions, we are inclined to believe that in entertaining roo ns. as they are called, the day for ...

FEBRUARY MAGAZINES

... told- Refeiring to conversions to the church, these reinforce- ments to Rome's spiritual army are, at the present time, to speak plainly, the life of Latin Christianity * for, ?? it or rot, it is a fact that in these latter days, the Latin Church is losing ...

JONAS HANWAY'S WARD;

... quality as can possibly be contained in one house. For this purpose, if a womnan of superior rank wants to give a drum, and be- 'speak visitors for it, she calculates how many people all the rooms in her house, laid open, can possibly hold-Egad! I L am wrong ...

NEW PUBLICATIONS

... 1S80, and the general reader will laugh heartily over Mr H. ?? Lucy's Misfortunes in Metaphor. The Gongregationatist speaks out on the Irish question. Alluding to Mr Parnell and his fol- lowers, it says:- Their policy can bo understood if they are ...

JONAS HANWAY'S WARD;

... proof against the impertineaces of some of the masks, especially those in female disguise, who took a special delight in speaking ill-natured truths to other masks, whom they were sure they knew, just as people now-a-days delight in sending ill-natured ...