... have been neglected for some time. It was discharged from toe Infirmary on June 28th.—Dr. Taylor, of Richmond, wee called to speak of the condition of the child on the lath inst., when be saw it at Hanwell. He was struck vary much with its dull, apathetic ...

... now Mr. Rider Haggard's novel, under the title of L'Enfant des Boers,' is to be given in daily instalments. The two English-speaking novelists who are happiest in the hands of the French translator are Edgar Allen Poe and Wilkie Collins. Rudyard Kipling ...

... conducted on a restricted scale. Choice heifers matte as far as CJd. per lb. Sheep were in moderate request at last week's rates. Speaking generally no new feature can be reported, quotations for the most part ?? un altered on the past fortnight. ...

... may next mention the Puss in Boots pantomime at the Broadway Theatre, New Cross. This contains two principal boys, so to speak, namely, Jack (Miss Billee Barlow) and Prince Ferdinand (Miss Alice Oppitz). The first-named (and at present best-known of ...

... many another gallant corps, earned undying fame. Names like Blenheim, Ramillies, Oudenarde, Malplaquet, and Dettingen speak of those heroes who manfully fought their way from the Scheldt to the Danube under their great commander. Corunna, Barrosa ...

... lighter vein, for it is enlivened with many quaint anecdotes, though equally serious in intention, is The Transvaal Boer Speaking for Himself, by C. N. T. du Plessis (Jarrold). The book was originally published last year at Pretoria and Amsterdam, and ...

... the rude things that were said about me amusing, but still rude by irresponsible scribblers Yet what a change Everybody one speaks to is now in favour of both taxation and registration the governing bodies all over the country are discussing the matter ...

... counters where thc desired of their eyes were exposed for sale and yet. as this excellent tradesman himself naively added when speaking of his Waterloo to a customer of the masculine gender shortly afterwards, And yet, I assure you, sir, most of these ladies ...

... individual phabes of the fight and the hundred and one incidents of interest that made up the day-long drama it is impossible to speak at length now. The magnificent manner in which the Boers had realized and augmented the strength of the position, the with ...

... Queen of England, and, if his worship would only examine the records of the Charter House of Parliament, he would find he was speaking the truth. Moreover, ou his birth a sum of eight hundred million pounds, in English gold, was sett led on h im. His charter-glass ...

... too late. Ranco had gone and no trace of him was ever found. Marie was inconsolable. For months she would see no one, would speak to no one. Her face took an expression of stern silence which much resembled that of her dead lover. Her nervous prostration ...

... fraction of the nineteenth century, otherwise how came it to be the nineteenth century at all F'Fnally, Sir Courteaay Boyle speaks com- pac':sionately of those who refuse to admit that 19 years 11 months 21 days can possibly be a I period of the 100th year ...