... MB. GLADSTONE SPEAKING THE TBUTH Mr. Gladstone is evidently of opinion that young men are endowed with a power of swallow- ] ing falsehoods denied tooldermen. His speech at the Eighty Club on Tuesday was, he took pains to show, addressed to his young ...

... which he generally speaks, but which he often transposes higher or lower in sympathy to other voices and when he is excited. The omnnibus conductors in London ordinarily call out in the key of B flat; but at busy places and hours they speak in a higher key ...

... and David Kennedy, jun. (Paisley and London: Alex. Gardner.) Mr. David Kennedy went round the world-that is, the English. speaking world, and India, singing Scotch songs. His first journey was made in i866 to the United States and Canada, and he died in ...

... the night, Her breathing soft and low, As in her breast the wave of life Kept heaving to and fro. So silently we seemed to speak, So slowly moved about, As we had lent her half our powers To eke her living out, Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears ...

... should we know The be% she told; For eyes, they cannot play a trsitor's part; Anna thouzh lips may The will obey, ETes only speak the promptinr s of the heart. -E. F. M? ...

... separate two things which ought to he inseparable; the art of reciting verses and that of playing them, the art of speak- ing as passion should speak, poetically, and that of acting as it acts. Yet for more than two hundred years each of these two systems has ...

... rising tiwice during the one night. Another speaks of her herines eyes 'flasbing fire in the moonlight, which, Of course, is arrant nonserise. But it is of the great dramatists, ancient and modern, we would speak. iame of the most amusing slips ever committed ...

... notably since the Corierence on School Hygiene held at the Health Exhibition in xSSi, when the opinions of men entitled to speak with authority, as Fajrer, Crichton Drowne, and Brudenell Carter, were fully elicited. But with the exception of those now ...

... stood in the summer moonlight, saying a long good- bye: od it was only a rnse he gave ner, bht she laid it next her heart, To speak to her lonely spirit when they were far apart. Tbe rose 1s long, long faded; the brown eyes dim with tears; But the love en ...

... float among the banners of the free. Our colours then shall speak of hope, like springtide's glistening sheen, And all the world be brighter for our wearin' o the green. Our colours then shall speak of hope, like springtide's glistening sheen, And all the ...

... been in his conception. Herr Albert Alberg's Iago was made unimpressive chiefly by accidental circumstances. An actor who speaks English with a Swedish accent, which compelled him to describe jealousy as the green-eyt munster, and to allude to your ...

... is over, ere the curtain falls Oil grateful cheers and customary calls, Let's finish well, since curtains are in vogue, And speak a tag, or rhyme an epilogue. Old Thomas Holcroft, earnest, energetic, Was more than playwright; faith, he was prophetic. Tho' ...