... chapter about Capri, another about St. Cloud; and one very short story. 'The title, Plain Speaking, applies naturally to the social essays, Plain speaking is generally understood to mean calling a spade a spade, and a very unpleasant sort of thing ...

... The gardener's darling daughter. Oh, but the hours go by (Young people, won't you try?) Trampling the heather, Blue sky and speaking eye, And two together ! lie gazes in the maiden's eyes- Of course she blushes nicely; lie glances at tie happy skies- The ...

... said to enjoy freedom of speech when he is at liberty to speak out his mind Ly, without fear of consequences; he may also he be said to enjoy freedom of speech when he is k, at liberty to speak as long and as often nas he pleases. Clearly these are different ...

... slogging player, with an untiring bow arm, and famous in those con. tests frequently entered into on such occasions as we speak of, where the musicians and dancers pitted themselves against each other for superiority in agility and endurance. ...

... art of speaking well, and might be subdivided into conviction, per- seasion, style, and delivery. It was with the last of these sub- divisions, delivery or elocution, that they had to deal. Elocution he defined as the art of reading and speaking distinctly ...

... Ivy. Would we call her back again to the anguish andl the pain ? Nay, wewill not be so weak, For that grave of peace doth speak Under the ivy.- The world's sorrows all foregone, Happy, happy little one i Hidden from the bitter strife, The deep woe of ...

... are so advanced and the supe- riority to old world prejudices is so decided that it is determined, with no opposition to speak of, that people should for their own good mid for the general well-being of the State, submit to voluntary extinction at the ...

... drop a tear, And homeward go The anguish of an unshared grief to -know; Darling, which one! One of us, dear- But one- Shall speak glad words the other cannot hear; And fully know All we have dimly groped for here below. Darling, which one! One of us, darling ...

... now speaking of the time when dramatic exhibitions bad their origin among the Greeks. I am not speaking of the time when Rome placed her actors in the lowest class, despised them, and deprived them of the right of suffrage. I am not even speaking of a ...

... good men waned, by lie and cheat: Crin!ed to the strong oppressed the poor and weak When men say this may some find voice to speak, Though I am dust. Lescie Jferris. ...

... have seen many similar volumes, but none so-complete, l - and therefore so truly representative, as this. 3- While we might speak highly of the original s n pieces introduced for the first time from the o s publisher's own copyrights, what pleases us v ...

... advocates of working men's rights have done before him, a useful party hack; that is all. At any rate, he has done nothing worth speaking oL for the working classes of England. his nominal constituents notwithstanding he has had ample opportunii- tics for advancing ...