... dirgy-cup, I Nae. rien' o' mine willt ak' a sup, For that the Iess, But calmly, wi' a steady grupl i Cowp owrehxles% . Critically speaking, the verses are neatly turned i and full of a dry, original humour, which illuminates the practical common-sense of the ...

... in the English P;R-tia- ment, instead of the colonies being represented, as at Dresent, by agent, ha.ving no authority to speak in the Legislature. Until the necessity for this w^unu.1cl- stood and granted, be considered there would be no true Federation ...

... lie utade in gottd and wvell dratping, materials, and tite fronts open over an ttntler-dresaa; hut it is too early as ybt to speak very decisively onl the subject. Beads, embroideriss, a pro- fttsion of ribbons anti laces, are worms as trimmings to toilettes ...

... nothing. Beethoven ?? announces his scheme with timidity, says 'little in words, and in the dewy fresh- nmess of the music speaks volumes. The iperforance of the work on Saturday night was refined and poetic, and,' if we except the .vagaries of the Horn ...

... deputed by the Presenta- tion Committee, to present Mrs Fox with an elegant watch chain, also an easy chair. He could not speak too highly of the noble conduct of Mrs Fox when the society was in adverse circumstances some years back. Mr John Fox, who ...

... the bra-ve, rsolnute fireman, the ha.lf-bewildered and. almost ecstatic mother, and the children themselves are really speaking. The Boyhood of L Raleigh, that beautiful picture of a Spanish silor telling young Raleigh and ax friend of the wonders ...

... to if genius, ntd nothing Is tinro interesting than to c watch i the developmelnt of a new genrus in tart Discoverle, so to speak, by Brairm, M i _ not nany years ago, and by Hilo initro' fv s9 ducel to tho ken and conrprny f turonperin Pb: s5 rrtsiiiLILS ...

... climatic and local s t,; and then Dr. Acland proceeds to show a ,iteitry is here implied, and how great the F % lh the Eiglish-speaking race, now J t~ihh all climes, and coming in contact with all r .) te 'jorld, have fur promoting it. He then ad °Y to science ...

... lwhich Berlioz's 1 Lear overture was written throw some light L on the character of that remarkable composi- - tion. In speaking of the Symphonic Fan- tastique recently, we referred to the sudden I and extravagant passion which for a brief space made ...

... well familiar, and on which he has Vritten a good, deal. The conclusion at white he arrives is this, that if people were to speak their minds freely, most of them would wish the really Irish mem- bers away from Westminster, while they would not wish the ...

... tone is full and pure, his L techniqe advanced, and his style broad and sympathetic. Sedulously studying the art of public speak- ing, Mr. Barton M'Guckin's rising reputation as an orator threatens to overshadow that which lhe has attained as a singer ...

... with what has been written by others upon it; I whilst the finished literary style is highly credit- I able to the writer. Speaking of the I functions of the Ministry, he says, Ac- cording to 6t Paul's conception of the Church, the offices of mutual e ...