... study of a grweful girl'3 head by Mrs. Hastings (497). It is a very creditable little gallery. It is not quite possible to speak highly of the watercolours of the Dudley Gallery Art Society. The trail of the amateur is over it all, and mediocrity has marked ...

... Under the title of ' Trousseau et Layette ' he is now preparing a book which will probably show him again at his best. In speaking of Octave Feuillet's Monsieur de Camors, Madame Durand explained what she meant by unoojectionable novel. She does not ...

... extraordinary dres- e iiF off atd improves the nat=1 ug W ,ey with which Providence has been pleasodto edtdow hbe them, generally speaking. As awther lady nio said, in writing of them, they 66abasod tie ant privilege of being ugly. In France, the uI- iat wieldy ...

... thiorcsopical hole in a panel of the door. Taking all the circumstances into consideration, it would be, manifesitly unfair to speak too positively of the shortcomings of the princi- pal ?? Borry. It must be admitted however that, even allo ing for a little ...

... must put the fear of Man in their hearts -for which Mr. Hyndinan and his friends are now answering in the puiice- court. Speaking of the wealthy selfish man, Mr. Bockett says ?? His injustice, his neglect of his duty to the people, will bring its own ...

... of tights. After a definite and conclusive argument like this, nothing remains bo say. Shakespeare is immoral, and Shake- speake revels in tights. Therefore, the dis- cussion is at an end. The Black Crook is as good as The Merry Wives of Windsor ...

... As a re- tarding force the influence of the Whigs is broken. To persuade the Democracy they are not able, for they cannot speak its lanage. To guide it they are not willing, for they will not do its work. They have played a great part in history; they ...

... Village Coquettes, by Charles Dickens. The work, which afterwards perished in a fire, was fairly successful. Nevertheless, he speaks of it slightingly, and adds: With Mr. Dickens I remained, till nearly the close of his life, on excellent terms. He had, ...

... false love.-Pvea. IT is safer to affront some people than to oblige them; for the better a man deserves, the worse they will speak of him ; as if the professing of open hatred to their benefactors were an argumelnt that they lie under no obligation.-SenecI ...

... Beethoven; Septet in E flat, op. 20, for violin, violoncello, viola, clarinet, horn, bassoon, and contzabasso, Beethoven. It speaks for itself. The execn- lants are Madame Norman Neruda, Mir. Bern- krdt, Mr. Grosse, Mr. Paersch, Mr. Hutchins, Mr. Vieuxtemps ...

... reverential awe, at To ?? each word of the good old man, Ahepreaches the only law. p It h1 50 Thou ?? thy neighbour,'tts thus ho speaks, n he And thy God, my Ohristian brother ?? And Bim. who came on the world to dweal, a I- And to teech us to love each other ...

... September, and the famous Einzug did not take place till the ist of March, so that Mr. O'Shea does not exaggerate when he speaks of the miserable time he spent as correspondent for the Standard in Paris as five months of peril and priva- tion. We are ...