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ADELPHI THEATRE

... Misses Newton and Nicol. -Mr Hudson, alvays pleasing and clever, sung ara- t ther trashy song, but he executed it so prettily as e to callifor an encore. Let him try his talents oil somt'hing more worthy of them. . Mrs Hudson rr perfdrined Lucinda in a ...

Literature

... respectable turf hunter that will stake his last'thousand on the leg of a racing horse, and think it quite like a Christian to allow his tailor's bill to be unpaid for another year, -the respectable Highland proprietor that turns off the poor industrious cotter ...

Literary Notices

... a very 4'ifferent ?? from I e Vi I, and matched with a very differenkt an- . nist. The thkd Napoleon is far too astute .t allow .him to aspire to the banours of martyr- He will not~ivo him ihe.happy despatob, .deliver him from the shacne of poluiael 't ...

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 ...

CLIPPINGS FROM THE MAGAZINES OF THE MONTH

... at different con- clusions to my own; but speaking of church- going and church-gccrs (the point we. started ftum), you will allow that there is a good deal of Lumbug amongst those advanced philosophers of the present day, who, whilst they sncer at the ...

THE MAGAZINES FOR OCTOBER

... for the bursting forth of the Deluge, when 'the windows of heaven were opened, and the waters prevailed ex- ceedingly 'upon the earth, and all the high hills that were under the whole heaven were covered.' There is little appearance of snow as we are ...

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 ...

MAGAZINES FOR SEPTEMBER

... OvEnDuE SHcI.-The Hudson, English ship, bound ier, from Adelaide for Falmoutlh, was spoken with on the igh 14th July, in let. 16 S., long. 251W. o0 Paris, by the in Gauge, Captain, Bonden, which lies arrived at Fal- cut mouth. The Hudson, which left Port ...

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 ...