... ordonit that, during ye reign her blessit Majestic, ilka maiden ladee, of baith high and low estait, shall hae liberty to speak to ye man she likes. Gif he refuses to take her to be his wif, he shall be mulct in ye sum of an hundrity pundis, or less, ...

... general restlessness, flushing oppression of the head, and burning sensation in the eyes at once returned; and all were, so to speak, at once put an end to as soon the patient again occupied the position from north to south. While she was in this, the normal ...

... Birmingham, in consequence of their employers having attempted to reduce their wages from is. to 3a.Dd.per day. A western editor, speaking of the Oregon question, says:—lf we must have war, let us be found erect —in a posture of defence—and least with our national ...

... —the hero of Sir Walter Scott in The Tales of my Landlord —he of course remembered well; but from innate modesty was shy of speaking of him in the company of strangers. Latterly Old Mortality, familiar from his youth upward with the chisel and mallet ...

... he would y and lr, u red woman, whose cause he was espousuTi . sometimes his propensity to personify runs .' m iiiimSS?- Speaking of the address for a Coercion-mii in h e characterised it as one which struck jrelanu aurnb, and cla d a pad i o ck on her ...

... (that was his name) diligently planting cabbages' Literary Gazette. Titmarsh, his Journey from Cornhill to Cairo, whilst speaking of a ship in which he crossed the Mediterranean, says, I have a regard for every man on board that ship, from the captain ...

... o'clock in the afternoon of the loth, on the Place dv Carrousal, he had heard three servants belonging to the royal household speak of the departure of the King for Fontainbleau. He then went home, made his preparations to depart for that town, and not finding ...

... early species was dug, on the 27th ultimo, in the garden at Castle-Toward, Argyleahire, which had not been forced in any way. Speaking of old potatoes, the Dumfries Courier makes what, to the uninitiated, will appear to a somewhat extraordinary statement: ...

... won but at a heavy cost to the victor. The post of honour and triumph has been also that of labour and self-sacrifice. We speak of the seven short years in which the Free-trade movement has, from its first phase of unheeded and hopelessseeming appeals ...

... deranging the finances of the country. Speaking thus, I bound to say that I am rather indicating my own'intentions and the course I shall pursue, than that I have had the opportunity of conferring with others and speaking their sentiments. I cannot doubt, ...

... 1 to 3 head each. persons have been paid for losses. i. 7 6— 6 7- 7 - 8 5— 9 1 10 3 11 2 12 4 13 3 14 1 15 16 1 21 - This speaks volumes upon the wide-spread benefits which this Society has afforded to the farmer and stockholder Farmer's Magazine, April ...

... ly it has received an enlarged application—as, for instance, when, as not unfrcquently happens, a right honourable Member speaks in reference to a measure one way, and votes another, he is said to blow hot and cold; and with this political phenomenon ...