... clockwork. The day passes away quiet uniformity, unle-s tlic sight of a dist nl sail, the appearance of fish, or strange jelly-fish, afford a welcome interruption. '' At last evening draws on, announced by a diminished force of the wind. It would he a ...

... Into the heart of its waters when they were clear and placid as the surface of tire lake, and she had seen the beautiful Jelly-fish idly drifting about with the motion of the tide ; and one, the fairest and largest of them all, had spread itself out in ...

... the sun was in his eyes. We never tasted oysters opened by an amateur without fancying we were swallowing a mixture of bad jelly-fish and gritty gravel-walk. We never knew a lady of sufficient strength of mind to mend her husband's stockings before a morning ...

... the sun was ia his eyes.—We never tasted oysters opened by an amateur without fancying we were swallowing a mixture of bad jelly-fish and gritty gravel walk.—We never won a fifty of gentleman at billiards who called the marker by his Christian name, and ...

... a cupboard with a loaf of sugar, you can see whether be will break it up with his nippers. Beside, crate, I used to find jelly-fish on the beach, made, It 'seemed to me, of sea calves' feet, and no sherry. The mermaids rat them, I soppoet, at their wet ...

... identical. But while two particles of protoplasm between which science could detect no difference developed the one into a jelly-fish and the other into a man, we were forced to the conclusion that deep within them there must be a fundamental difference ...

... disapproval of the principles embodied in the Bill. They have, from time to time, protested its confiscation, but like the jelly-fish instanced by the Duke of Argyle, they had not the back-bone make determined stand agaiust a Bill upon which Government had ...

... witnessing in Ireland. Unfortunately, there was a large body of men in England who pinned their faith to Mr. Gladstone and his jelly-fish Government. The state of that country was a disgrace, and he might go further and say that the state of some of our dependencies ...

... no body cavity. These are the Hydrosoa, of which the Hydra is the type ; it comprises the Hydroid Polyps and the various jelly-fishes. In the other we have • digestive one opening in the same way, but its wall is separated from that of the body cavity by ...

... THE JELLY-FISH CABINET. MORE than a year ago the Duke of AROYI.E said that Mr. GLADSTONE'S Cabinet was then as limp as jelly-fish—had more backbone than mollusc. Much has happened since then, but .he events the past fortnight have not been calculated ...

... contrary, the great desiie was to infuse some sort of backbone, into what the Poke of A KI.YLI has described a Cabinet of Jelly-fishes '1 meeting was in truth, and in fact uothing more or less, than an expression on the part those unconnected with the Government ...

... they had oonquered, prepares men to expect any dereliction of principle on the part of plastic statesman. The largest of jellyfishes, rightly has Lord Derby cast in his lot with the invertebrate Cabinet ifbmortalised by the Duke of Argyll. Of all the d ...