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... took before speaking. The laulanuim perhaps hurt his ci nstitution more than the port wine, which t he drank by tie bottle; the wine might be necessary to sustain the physical spirits lowered by the laudanum. Mr Fox was nervous before speaking; so, I have ...

Poetry

... Though childish days are gone, I love them-though this ?? of mine Its course has nearly run. I love them-for they seem to speak Of years that are gone by, The time when no dark cloud bad cross'd Life's then nll sunny sky. Oh there's the kite that mounted ...

POETRY

... the rest, Plucked it very tenderly, Laid it on the sick man's breast. The deft hand hung uselessly, The voice would never speak again, But she read the grateful eyes, And knew her guess was not in vain, For a moment satisfied Was the look; then slowly ...

Poet's Corer

... Sprang forth this fair and fairy maiden, Like a bee with honey laden. They say that those sweet lips of thine Breathe not to speak ; Thy very ears that seem so fine, No sound can seek. And yet thy face: beams with emotion, .estless as the waves of ocean ...

CHORAL CONCERT

... extant), will long linger in the memory of those present. There was perfect precision, harmony, sympathy, and, if we may so speak, soal, displayed by the choir throughout, and it may be said fairly and justly that in its way the part singing was perfect ...

CLIPPINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... CLIPPINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS. I (From Punch.) 'SANiITAS BANITATDM.' 'The angel of death is, so to speak, hovering over a doomed land, and he descends on those spots which are the ?? Richard Temple's Address at the Social Science Congress. The Angel ...

POETRY

... If. Vi'. of AMbore's lutionat lMelodies, just published. If I speak to thee in Frienishlip's name, T'lou think'st I talk too coldly; if I mention Love's devoted flame, T'rou say'st I speak too boldly. Between these two unequal fires, Why doons me thus ...

POETRY

... each green leaf; and yet tIe certain pledge is tlere, that the year s youth is past, A1nd cold decrepitude is coing ighst. it speaks of bright things fadhig. and of light Sturinkiieg assay in the dark arms of night - it shadows forth man's ever withel ing ...

THE THEATRE

... families of the town and Ipighbourhloode Of Mude's impersonation of the crafty, haughty, and over-bearing 'olreY, We cannot speak too highly: it was exceedingly clever and true to life. That part of the cardinal's speech, Had I but served my God with ...

Poetry

... rinion throng shall yield tnd pass away, 4 lint our unblernebin loyalty shall blare to prnuder day, And time to come shall speak of us who fear'd not treono'ls -1st stood forth with unshrliking truth to guard Victoria's reign. WINT BR. Lest in the train ...

THEATRE-ROYAL

... great advantage as the to I m love-lorn and woe-stricken Ophelia: few singers, especially Li young ladies, are so capable of speaking with propriety Mr irt and distinctness as Miss Woulds-consequently her early a b ir- scenes possessed the interest belonging ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... gossip both grown-up people and children are much too fond. Somehow or other it seems pleasanter to speak unkindly of our friends than it does to speak well of them. Why is this? I cannot tell you. 'Ill news flies fast'-much faster than good new's-and ...