... purify feeling, and, for a time at least, pro-. duce a rare and sweet abstraction from the grosser pur- suits of life. Under such influences we can pity the mee t man of the world. His importance dies with him. His occupations, enjoyments7 passions-are com ...

... days of our great possession in the New World, when British Upluck and enterprise were beginning to reclaim i the land from savagery, has delighted many a j lad since it first made its appearance in the I w world of fiction, and, unless the tastes of our ...

... be glad to know that The it e Man of the World is' on at the Gaiety for Ic h the next :two evenings. -TThe Scotch courtier iT .t who, in default of better recommendations f( ,t makes his way in the world by boo'ing to 8( n great people, bothered ...

... di. vided ourliterariyera into four pierio'ds. Thb first extends from. a the timed of Chaucier to that of Shakspero ; the second, -from that of Shigsliere to that of Pope; the third, from that of Pope o ~that 'of Cowper; and thle, 'fqrth, fiom thie time ...

... at every step of the descent, But the nar. rative implies that everything was hid from his view till he caine to the foot of the mount, where he cast *the tables from his hands (Ex. xxxii. 1p). F The author then attempts to show that every hint in ...

... frequently passed lound as an authority on natural istory, tha the public expect from him Sbstantia informatio! on fishery and other zoologia topio. es, I as all the world ought-by fbis tie 6 ,n official inspector of salmon fisheriesand that rapsaityp ...

... Natural History (Part 591, The Countries of the lik Tal. World (Part 53), Cassell's Pictorial Scrap-Book liki its (Part 8). Also Part I of an entirely new and I ass. original work entitled The World of Adiventure, Th Lye, to be complete$* in 36 Parts, profusely ...

... are always in r search of about the insect world, and about; I larger animals as well ; and the book will in all d probability incite to the perusal of larger works £ on the same subject. c The Sunday Scrap-Book (Cassell & Co., n London) takes the form ...

... llifl i' passage back from Mhewe, c\ vI ic' pl zi e went to rescue ?? ateaie i' cm v , hostile natives. From Blat P'e and j5\~ pe fsuddenly jumps to Te'c and 1i p0. i'ill , nle Lway an interesting insight 0lie a;1 mane, from which place Lhe N as ? ...

... stony smile on a-many a revel, he drew lcssons of wisdom from ay the marble as effectively as did Msacaulay from n- the eagle eye and outstretched arm of Chatham. )e At times he seamed to break away from his id moorings, but it was only to bring you a : back'- ...

... defence of the country I from the middle ages, through the Revolu- tionary period, down to modern times. The work is partly a compilation ; but the passages ...

... clumsy, while it enables the reader more easily 4 to trace the sequence of thought from the Church Q- Jerusalem thrsugh the Church of the Gentiles to the Church of the world. The i Mauter of the Temple is too well known to require praise, but on looking ...