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... and clime, With lfe's breath spread frecdom's leaven, Let who will count it a crime. Speed it quick, as lightning glances, When from the thunder cloud it dances, If it be crime to hope for all; Who would not be criminal t ALr3ED FsNN.LL, ...

LIVERPOOL LIFE

... The extent v of crime thus indirectly occasioned by the e character of our seafaring population is not a a mere suggestion of fancy, but is capable of a c very curious and extraordinary proof. The i elements have an influence. Crime in Liver- a pool ...

Poetry

... and clime, With life's breath spread freedom's leaven, Let who will count it a crime. Speed it quick, as lightning glances, When from the thunder cloud it dances, If it be crime to hope for all; Who would not be criminal? ALFaED FENNELL. ...

THE COST OF THE CORNER

... work to do! ' a , Such was the song which crowds would sing, r 0 Not many years ago; The misery and death it meant, a The crime that came as consequent, Si, LI Alas! too well we know! l Again, the chorus from the North th ; Comes ringing through the land ...

Selections

... worn-thy bible shall declare- Not that Elisha mock'd is written there; ' We read of vengeance on the mockers sent, Scoffing the crime and death the punishment. Thou hast revers'd the Prophet's order-see The scolfers penalty o'ertakevnot thee; Thou hast made ...

ESCAPED FROM PORTLAND

... months back entertaining the audiences of the Grecian Theatre, City-road, is one of those protracted and elaborate dramas of crime and mystery which have long been found so peculiarly exciting and absorbing in the theatres of the boulevards. The British ...

REVIEWS

... deals in a masterly fashion with a very long series of actual hortible crimes committed by modern women, grouping themn under separate heads, such as the crime passiwO..l, crimes due to hysteria, to criminal lunacy, to suggestion, instigation, &c., and ...

SPAIN

... Perez having landed at the head 1200 men. Seven documents have been published by that chief—one containing catalogue of the crimes of the Moderado party —another calling the nation to arms, and ordering the chief ecclesiastical authority in Moiril sing ...

POISONOUS LITERATURE

... imaginary pictures of crimes that have just been committed is not a whit worse than the journal which gives its readers highly-coloured pictures of the Parisian decmi-monde, showing much leg and small wit. And if the picture of a crime be deserving of repression ...

BEAUTY AND TIME

... Time wasS going to mow them all down, While Beauty exclaimled, with her prettiest frown, Fie ! father Time ! Oh ! what a crime Fie! father Time! Well, said Time, i' at least let me gather A few of your roses here, 'Tis part of my pride to be always ...

ADDRESS OF A FELON TO HIS CHILD

... learn why thus they wait- Know, 'tis to fee rnY FA1llCeR DIZ! To fee how I that Death 1hall bear 'lhev deem for Crimes like mine moft fit; Crimes urg'd by Want, which many there Were never tempted to commit! A Death, fweet Innocent, for which Thou'lt be, ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... walls will probably return to it again and again, and is almost incapacitated from obtaining honest employment. What is a crime in adults is often but a venial offence when committed by street children. Yet we do not sufficiently recognize the difference ...