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FOR THE CALEDONIAN MERCURY

... were in diffesent parts of the room. The shock instantaneously deprived all of the facul- ties of seeing, hearing,' and. speaking; and in tlis state they remained insensible, it is suppo- sed, for five or ten minates. Wji~n the asto-; nished fatoily began ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... space, in the same time, to perform one revolution of the winch axis, as with the old rnotion ; so that, mechianical- ly speaking, no time wvas lost or power gained, as far as regarded the nature of the machine.- But, as to the application of man's force ...

VERSES ON THE DEATH OF THE HON. HENRY ERSKINE

... Wihretha boroeds tahy nanme to bid it live; thisw d fame, zoo verse to thee can give? led And yet, svow bootless twere of thee to speak, ake sie al wht1toht l.snethitleae knrow tloo well hows seak dish Wre learnbig's latld, of fancy's fondest strais: ?? weak ...

COVENT-GARDEN THEATRE

... further acts of violence. While the tumult was still at its height, Mr Fawcett presented himself on the stage.- He attempted to speak, and waited the usual time for si- lence, but without success. When the moment arrived which seemed to afford a chance of his ...

ON THE STATE OF MUSIC IN SCOTLAND

... distinct view of tile French nistional music as as it ekisted before the iiitrodo'ction of the novel- wit] ties w&i have been speaking of. Itis r'eally curious and to, observe how utterly destitute these aits,' with. fort hardly ari ekceeption, are of ev~ery ...

ON THE LAKE SCHOOL OF POETRY

... is not so great. The genuine poets, and these alone, are admired and beloved. Of them we have many; but we believe that we speak the general voice, when we place on a triple throne, Scott, Wordsworth, and Byron. Though greatly inferior in many things to ...

DEAF AND DUMB

... with feelings of dreep interest, The durmb are here thade to tell ~Lheir own sensations, thoughts, he and imaginings. They speak withr all the sinm- red plicity and openness of' children, and no otherL appeal can be so eloquent in favour of this excel- ...

BONAPARTE

... throat; this' will be found in my pocket, and will consequent- ly clear you.? The poor barber Was ipanis-truck and could not speak;: he ran out to call a con- stable and give the alarm, in the mean timoe his strange visitor departed ani ?? is l;bt Since ...

THE CAT AND THE CRAB

... place C for it, when Mrs B. comes down to me in a mi- raute, abused me in the most appropriale Ian- guage, and beibre I could speak a wordl she -gives me two hard slaps in-the-face. 1, Mrs lBolland, thie defendant, in reply, said- -, Your Lordship, I am extremely ...

THE THEATRE

... of which is not only singularly pleasing to the 6he eye, but is coculated to increase the power olthe voice, both id- in speaking and singing. The house has been completely re- . painted, In a style-of qreat beauty. The decorations on the sin ceiling ...

LINES

... Gandercleuch. It is nae prouif the bantlings sing Like thee, wh-o makes the kirk to ring. It is use proof that, foa' of glee, They speak their father frank and free, Romantic fond of chivalry. Tt is nae proof, the gossips clever, ,Could never fix anither father ...

THEATRE

... sixteen- 12 pound dari'onadas, with one' hu' ndred trien at He least. The pirate commaanding calls himself Ailseida.; fie F Sc- speaks E~glish very well, is rather a short osan, and has s to mst mkhelcousu CIat in his eyes. His first officer haa a bluish Se ...