... [All Eights ?? j THE VENETIANS: OK ALL FOR HONOUR. By MISS M. E. BR ADDON. 4Lnthor of Lady Audley's Secret, ?? Aurora Floyd, ?? The Clovec Foot. Dead Men's Shoes, &c, « Chapter XXl.— (Coxtinted.) They moved elowly homeward in the late fcutumn ...

... that has slumbered (Ossian passim) — the mists are rolled up, like Peter Schlemil's shadow, and lie on the tops of the mountains, — the red -game is heard chattering around, and the heart of the sportsman beats ninety to the minute. Now the sport commences ...

... PUDSEY'S LEAP. The following sketch, which was reprinted the Blackburn Standard June ]SI3, from . periodical entitled The Sportsman, may, for its local reforenco and descriptive passages, ontertaining present readers of The Standard, hare abridged the latter ...

... say there may be two or three nice people amongst sixty millions! ' No End to His Iniquities, (&om a Yorkshire Moor. )— Sportsman (awaiting the morrow, and meeting -keeper as he strolls rouhd : **Well, Rodgers, things lofck fairly hopeful fo£ J -^morrow ...

... Not long afterwards the dove wa_ sitting on a tree, but did not see that a sportsman was adming at her with his gun. The bee seeing the danger of the dove, stung the sportsman's hand. This made him miss his aim, and the startled dove flew away unharmed ...

... What's the matter?*' shouted the sportsman, somewhat alarmed at the unexpected result of bis shot. Phawt's the matter? — the — mater? — 'ater? — 'ter — came the answering echo. Ochone !— one —one — yer honour — 'onour — 'onour — hour! It's me legre ...

... of the heart. The announcement will have especial interest to our readers, inasmuch as the deceased gentleman, who had won honour* fame, position, and wealth, was a native of Blaokburn, and though he bad not taken an active part in the life of the town ...

... truth crept out, and though his friends did not speak of it to him there were many odd tales afloat, and the heart of the Honourable Kate Butler rejoiced within her when she heard them. And there was another heart— a heart that Gilmore had well nigh broken ...

... Martini cartrioge, he now stared intently into the blue smoke haze which hung over the fighting line. A little puff of hot wind rolled some of it aside, and he saw the stone-sprinkled hillside before him uarkened by running men, who swarmed among the boulders ...

... through the SE. counties of Ireland, the Michael- , mas Goose is still had in honour. St. Martin's Bird , (see p. 230 anil) is, however, the cock whose blood is shed in honour of that saint at Martinmas, November ' 11. The same superstition does not apply ...

... sails, tbe captain thus addressed them from the quarter deck : ' My lords and gentlemen, you right honourable lubbers on the mizen-topsail-y ard , roll that sail up and be to you, and come down. — Life of William the Fourth. Elwes the Miser.— l asked ...

... I hive now, 1 have much hope v. W'fHt, in the oud. ) on leave town to-morrow r questioned tht (fcwyi.i , handing over a roll of notes. i et, sir, earij. Hera ia your roeoipt. ?? Thanks. Thru they parted, aud the next morning thi ietertive started ...