... SPEAKING TEMPERATELY IN THE STORM. EVERY person called upon or imagining himself to be called upon to speak in the midst of perilous and exciting events, is bound to weigh well every word which he utters, and to be careful even of his manner of delivery ...

... self-possessed f The Russian speaks nglish and French—the first language as you and I, my dear Bob, speak it; the second as our friend, Monsieur Adolphe, from Paris, would speak his native tongue; by which I mean that the Russian speaks English like an Englishman ...

... MINES AND Tlia TELEPHONE. Hitherto no speaking signals to the surface have been possible in mines of great dep'h, and cord signals have been very inrldini;e. Dr. Foster, Government Inspector ot Mines, and his brother, an eminent Lon- don electrician, ...

... themselves for the next twenty minutes or so, while continuing to speak without the least interruption. He has also worked out a calcu- lation on the black board, while continuing to speak of matters outside the calculation. It is more a matter of habit ...

... THE EMPRESS OF MEXICO.—Whilst the Memorial Di- plomatique speaks in the most encouraging terms of the health of the Empress Charlotte, the journals of Vienna and Irieste tell a very different tale. The Trieste Gazette hinted the other day that a physical ...

... English members of the tribunal can speak our language, the whole case must be translated and printed in French before it can be fully examined and understood. Count Sclopia reads English imperfectly, list cannot speak it. while neither Baron Itahuba nor ...

... emanating from Beaconsfield, this letter is prophetic uf what (if rumour speaks truly) awaits the high office of the sheriff of a county in Scotland ? But here is the letter to speak for itself Beacons- field, Birkdale, Southport, England, New Year's Eve ...

... power abextraot themselves, speaking with other voices than their own, and seeming to be for the time, while the afflatus is upon them, altogether different beings, and not themselves, cer- tain in this condition speaking in Chinese,Hindustanee, and other ...

... like children. He who finds pleasure in vice and pain in virtue, is a novice both in one and the other. The wise man does not speak of all he does, but he does nothing that cannot be spoken of. Attention to small things is the economy of virtue. Man may bend ...

... bridegroom's calm sentiment of future devotion with confidence in his sincerity. Speaking for the brides- maids (then blooming like budding flowers), he, un- able to speak separately for six (Amy, May, Alice, Mary and two Roses), would consider them as ...

... that my heart lacus its own counterpart, Then Indies who speaks first to marry ? I'm possess'dof great wealth, being endowed with good health Which is far before houses or riches If of beauty you speak, why the bloom ou my cheek, Equals that which is found ...

... bridegroom's calm sentiment of future devotion with confidence in his sincerity. Speaking for the brides- maids (then blooming like budding flowers), he, un- able to speak separately for six (Amy, May, Alice, Mary and two Roses), would consider them as ...