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DE NOVA VILLA; OR, THE HOUSE OF NEVILL IN SUNSHINE AND SHADE

... ALL RIGHTS BESERVED DE NOVA VILLA;' Or,, THE HOUSE OF NEVILL IN SUNSHINE AND SHADE. BY THE REV E. J. SWALLOW, F.S.A. (EDrs), . FELLOW OF THlE ROYAL SOCIETY 0F LiTERA.TURE; MEMBER ?? TilE AitCHO'LOGiCAL INtrITUTE OF GREAT BarTAIN, &o., &C. PART II.-CHAPTER XL-THE BROTHERSI OF THE KINGMAER., ill high the sparkling bowl! The rich repast prepare. When only a boy of fourteen, George Nevill, the ...

FRIENDSHIP'S GIRDLE

... FRIENDSHIP'S GIRDLX She gathered at her slender waist The beautecsii robe hbe wore; Its folds a golden helt embraced, Une rose-hued gem it bore. The zirdle shrank : its lessening round Still kept the shining gem, But now her fowing locks it bound, A lmstrons diadem. And narrower still the circlet grewa Behold! a glittering band, It- roseate d-amond set anew Her neck's white column spanned. ...

Art and Literature

... I - xt A L turte jady Brasseos new work will be out in a few days, and, jtgeing by the inquiries made for it at the libraries, it will be most welcome to lady readers. Lieutenant Greely's ac- count of his Arctic adventures will be issued early in the year; but the most important traveller's tale will be Mr Joseph Thompson's description of the Zandibar Expedi- tion. A eoodtitle for a novel is ...

Extracts from New Books

... CE.1trads front '?'Rclv gloolo. WlAT THE WUOUDANHSf WILL EAT. As an instance what the Baid will eat; while wsitiug at tbese welis for the camels we noticed one pare of bits of hide from his sandals, some of which he ate as they were; but his friend, who was sitting by him engaged in the sair e occupation, and who was evidently a bon sicant, first pounded up the pieces ot sandal with a stone ...

THE MAN SHE CARED FOR:

... LAtL, P.lcI-T REs,-uvzi).) A NOVELi By F. W. ROBINSON, Autber of OaPANDMoTniRSa's0NaY, COWArrLr COiNiselaCF., Poole Zai'i. AisNa JUonEs, Sr'lNSrrcIZ, `Tt::1 ILACK Snch sansa Jstic,, A W~ans Pason &C. CHAPTER XXXVIII.-SLSTEHLY. Young M4rs flange: field was startled by the suggestionk of her mnother-in law. She was a strong-mindedl woman iii her way, but this sudden p:opositioni to ...

Art and Literature

... rA (EA-l vt aud g;Uvraturc. The memoirs of Count Beuist will be published early next year, simultaneously at Paris and at Stuttgart. They ex- tend over thirty-five years. Messrs Blackwood are bringing out a small, cheap series of standard authors adapted for use in schools. Among t those already published are Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. I Miss Mitford's Our Village, and Hawthorne's Tangle- t ...

DE NOVA VILLA; OR, THE HOUSE OF NEVILL IN SUNSHINE AND SHADE

... ALL RIGHTS EageRVD. DE NOVA VILLA;. ;, THE HOUSE OF NEVILL tN SUIBSHINE AND SHADE. By mx REV EL J. SWALLOW, F.S.A (EDrN.), FELLOW O0 THE ROYAL Socerry oF LrTE&anuRE; M*ENBEm O' THE AAC5L*OLOGICAL INflr3TUTEr OF GaEgT . BRITALN, etc,, &c. CHAPTER Xm111-RALPH DE NmEVL, FIRSTI EARL a OF WESTMOSELAID. Bardoiph. On, on, On. on, on! to the breach to the breach' PistoL knocks go and come; God's ...

THE HIDDEN FLAME

... ALL BIGHTS RESEVED. THE HIDDEN FLANME. By RICHARD DOWUNG. Author of TsiE MYSrFRa OF KrIL.ARD, iTH WFgIRD SISTERS, d&. CHAPTER 1m.-Li in. DARK. ihe younger man broke the silence: So far as we may talk, I think it will be most con- venient that we use the rames by which we were Enown here. You will be Edward Bolt, and I will be John Lyster. If what you say about the doctor or the window ...

DE NOVA VILLA; OR, THE HOUSE OF NEVILL IN SUNSHINE AND SHADE

... ALL BIGETS BREEBVED DE NOVA VILLA; Or, TaE HOUSE OF NEVILL IN SUNSHINE AND SHADE. h le] EY THE REV H. J. SWALLOW. F.S.A. (EDnIe.), ski~ FELLOW OF TUE ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE; IMEOISER fdel OF THE A1OcULOLOG1OAL IN-tirTUTE OF GREAT SW( BRITAIN, &O., &O. Lin PART I1.CHAkPTER IXTHE LADY ANNE mak NE VILL. W Enter the G0host of Lady Anne. ?? Ghost (To ljfchard)-1 Richard, thy wife, that ...

ROYAL ENGLISH OPERA

... FAUST. Faust ?? , . r C. l'i C. r. :'eihistoupieies ?? Albert ' I Valentine ?? . . . r JlN.n j .al,_ Siele l ?? lis 1 ?? 1: ?? ?? ?? ad.a.e J.ioU o i !, , J !. The Royal English Opera Company, ude: tder e. perienced management of Mr Tanuer, is ?? i'J o ?? series of performances at the Tyne Theatre. T:.c opened with Gounod's Faust. 5Madame a:'0 : sang all her music exceedingly well, but best ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... Sketches, Personal and Pensive, is the title of a little book, by Mr William Hodgson of the Fifeshire Jour ,l, and published by lr David Douglas, Edinburgh. The sketches are chiefly reminiscences, and were written, we learn from a modest note at the end of the volume, for newspaper circilation many years ago. They relate chiefly to journa- lists, authors, actors,and artists,wvhom Mrllodgsou ...

DRINKING AS A FINE ART

... DRINKI'NG AS A FI.E ART. The case of Lotinga against the Commercial Urdion Assurance Company is one which judge and jury are likely to remember. For once ?? Justice Manisty and the gentlemen called together to decide the case have general sympathy, and if they could have afforded it we dare say that they woul rather have paid the £2,000 at stake in the cass than sit day after day-for a week so ...