... a complete menuiir of the vOitJ3iu!L cil ier'r ori Canada, though his nameris szieic l CL' ''.ini mi the tirst rank of Eng-land's her 'es. 'Die Rev. Gr R. Gleig's biography or NVs )1r In toe * Liv's f Britishl Commanders was founaed )in very ieanty material ...

... poem-playsl of the myriad-minded man, I could hardly believe myselt to he in the great convict settleament of Van Diemen's Land. Probably the very servant, who were bringing in the refreshments, and who were lingering at the door to catch the last- immortal ...

... oysters are being sold to ragged amateurs, thimtble-rig does a roaring trade, a merry-go-round has its patrons, a pretty pie-woman and a gentleman with two young I ladies most fashionably arrayed look about with interest and vonder. Every face is as finished ...

... America are of ordinary oc- currence, and in Peru the number of general officers is s8 great compared with the rest of the army that they very t often find themselves out of employment, and for want of p anything better to do set upa claimtobe President ...

... Co.); Off Land's End, Homeward Bound ; or, Christmas Eve on board the Oberon, by Walter Reid, with eight illustrations by John Proctor (Griffin and Co.), a collection of season- able narratives for old or young ; and IMy New H~omne; a Woman's Diary, ...

... gratefully acc9ptS. The larertart of the I story concerns itself with Debora married life and her disiusio. Thfis stately young woman, whose dialect is broad, grammar often defective, and languag simpe end occaionally i Scriptural, contrasts in sincerity and ...

... best of the War Clerk's Diary is that it conceals nothing. The terrible destitution of the Southern people, and even of the armies, are as faithfully recorded as I the most brilliant successes of Southern policy and war. The failings, infirmities, and errors ...

... spirits, and waki n- it, are i.9 like our own in Ireland and Seotlal3. As a b sword was put into tho bed of a Highland woman L in child-birth, to scare awry the fairies, so the a, .Malays use a pair of iron scissors. Iron o scares spirits, says ...

... He writes as probably a biographer of Lord Fairfax should do, as an ardent admirer of the Commander- ?? of the Parliamentary army and of the cause for which he fought; and has succeeded in producing a memoir which is not only instructive, but which is very ...

... one to so interesting a pilgrim, but no one could afford to assist her. She was soon in the midst of the retreating British army, and much retarded and endangered by the artillery. Her fatigue was great; it rained in water- spouts, and the thunder and ...

... over his descriptions of a country so ( I done and overdone by literary tourists as Italy. f Every nook and corner of that land has been de- r scribed again and again, by writers of every shade a of opinion, in every variety of style, and yet we are willing ...

... permanent cause of the deplorable condition of Palestine. It is the *Holy Land by religious sentiment and far off ~4retrospection ; but in i's present actual condition it jeis a most unholy land; norcananyamount of sacred fancy lend a charm to the thieves and ...