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... remarks in a great measure tending to confirm many of the observations of Sir Andrew Agnew. Another person then attempted to speak, but his views tended so much to infidelity that he introduced much uneasiness into the meeting, his friends wishing him to ...

names is of a very elevated order. In the articles, Albany, Albion, Albion,’* and in that of Angus,” much ..

... brave as a lion. He thinks himself an oracle on military matters, and does not hesitate to say so: he has the talent for speaking all he thinks, and is the worst secret keeper in all Louis Philippe’s dominions. He signed the famous treaty of Tafna with ...

MITCHELL’S SCREW-PILE LIGHT HOUSES. SAFETY BEACONS ON SAND BANKS. Among the mechanical inventions of late years ..

... the lives of several shipwrecked seamen, whom it afforded a providential refuge after their vessel had been cast away—not to speak of the numerous accidents it has prevented, the exhibition of the elevated lantern. At the entrance of Fleetwood-on-Wyre, a ...

AGRICULTURE. (From the Glasgow Mail.) The weather during the last week has taken up beautifully ; rains have ..

... anything relating to her history will be gratifying to the public. A writer for the National Portrait Gallery for 1836, thus speaks of her She is distinguished for her benevolence and society ; and all who know her view her with esteem and affection, Her ...

“It is not a flight of imagination that you gain the ascents of spiritual experience: it is by the toils,

... tenement in rapture broke. Let not this influence of mortal strain— Emblem of higher things—be heard in vain ; When Jesus speaks, who knows each core to wake, His voice the heart of stone itself must break ; And when in Heaven the first archangel sings ...