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THE GLASGOW SHOWS OF OLDEN TIME

... tce ere fcma~o ftesi WaMann!e~snv; io 1.tl ade adc I m 1 i I still more curious instance of an extraordinary dwarf. Jeffery Hudson, the famous English dwarf, was born in 1619, sad B at abhut the age of seven was only 18 inches high. He was t retained in ...

LITERATURE

... and the grandest? a Yes, to-day you are blessed both in heaven and h upon earth. And isit not already a great happi- e2 ness that your marriage has not been solemizied d in a foreign country? Allow me to say, Prine, -e that this is true even for you, for ...

MINOR POETRY

... time. In 1833 he emigrated to D America, and finally settled downu in the village a of Poughkeepsie, on the banks of -the Hudson I River, where he establishedabook store and cir- culating library, with which he latterly nitedthe business of a publisher ...

LITERATURE

... be'nearly all absorbed by the innti? Liable Ritualist. She even so far forgot her I wifely dignity and womanly purity as to allow the iilever : and ?supcineipled priest to-make love to her,. and only awaken?d ?to her folly when the found herself cint aside' ...

LITERATURE

... to the will ), he is scarcely helping his ih own case, for he allows that there is d an ideal towards which ever~y organism i. is fighting, and-unless he begs the question- , he must allow that, unless there were something a, more than illusion in this ...

LITERATURE

... of making six days of the week holy by making the seventh miserable, of makiog earth a place of torment in order to render heaven accessible, of overcoming one disease by the production of another. It was to be a kindred influence with the sunshine, and ...

LITERATURE

... establishment of New Helvetia, the discoveries made by various overland immigrant. parties, the settleneit of a branch of the Hudson's Bay Company-at San Francisco in 1841, with records of fur-hunting operations in the interior, and of the.trading caravans ...

LITERATURE

... Library a volume of New Outlines of Sermons on the Old Testament, by Emiinent Preachers thitherto unnubliohed).- Messrs Hudson & Son, Birminglham, and AMessrs James Clarke & Co., London, have published Semmer Sermons in Carr'i Lane Chapo], Bir- !mingharn ...

LITERATURE

... Clive Holland, illustrated by P. G. Ebbutt; and o' Star Land: being Talks with Young People it about the Wonders of the Heavens, by Sir . Robert Stawell Ball, ?? &c.-Mr T. Fisher N Unwin issues, as one of the Cameo Series, A E London Plane-Tree, and ...

LITERATURE

... is beautifully ti printed. C Messrs Cassell & Co., Limited, have issued - the ecighteenth thousand cf The Story of the in Heavens, by Sir Robert Stawell Ball, LL.D. a 'Vihe volune is muagaificeutly illustrated with a colonrei plates, and engravings are ...

LITERATURE

... published From Death to the Judgmeint Day, by Gerald D'Arcv. The author's contention is that the soul does not enter into heaven immediately after death, nor does it lie dormant till the fieal Judgl-ment Day. Ile ar~gues that eac!h soul after death passes ...

LETTERATURE

... Intro- duction by Her Excellency Madam Olga Neviloff (t O.K.) (Chacpman & Hall,)- The Naturalist in La Plate. By W. H. Hudson, C.M.Z.S. (Chapman & Eall.)- Sporting Sketches in South Africa. By Admiral Kennedy. (Londoa: R. H. Porter, IS Princes Street ...