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LITERARY MISCELLANES

... see, my own Land are I d's. Ala, dear sailor, say, have we sighted Cape Clear? Can you eee sy sign? Is the mornrling lght near? Yoe are young, my brave boy; thanks, thanks for your hand; Help me up, till I get a slt glimpse of the land.- Thank God, ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... birth of her child. This law was adopted by the Athenians. A woman who committed adultery was deprived of her nose. 'P'he mnnr received a thou- sand blows. But he who violutrtl a free w-oman was mutilated so that he conld nevel iepvat the olfenue. In minor ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... recommend themselves most to us by reason of their prac- tical nature. One by the Rev. E. Hardy, called Experiences of an Army Chaplain, gives some ludicrous instances of how the effect of his ministrations were controlled by circumstances of a more ...

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... and discipline. M.1ilitary preferlment had been made an object of ambition among the first families in the land, and the division of an army into corps, each having a special commander, had not only facilitated the field movements and other opera- tions ...

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... and unburdened, were allowed to accompany the army' to Tur- key; and they were suffering; uncared for, and in some Ca1s1 dissolute. Self-reepect was lost; and the women were a burden, a disgrace, to the army, instead of being, as they should have been, ...

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... that his army must, according to every recognised rule of military strategy, be surroundsd and captured, perish of hunger, or be cut to pieces. Sherman, however, came gallantly out of the ordeal-carried everything before him, and brought his army in safety ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... prevails in Europe, .France has a regular 'army of 401,000 men,' without counting the B~ational Guards, who nmber more 'thail' two miens;' the regular army of Russia com- priees 674;000 men; Austria'has a regular army of 401,010 men; P~russia, dina of 121 ...

THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD

... a Fuilhier corps, much of ,he time being spent in tforign lands tighting the Russlans. the rebelliolns Scpoys in 18i7. and other ellemies of Eugland. During ills long oonnection with the army his r*giment was iii England on three occa. bions, and w hen ...

THE DEMOCRATIC WORLD

... it is not surprising to find him declaring himself in favour of the system by which the land is saddled with the class to which he belongs. He thinks the best land system is where the soil is owned by one set of men and occupied and cultivated by others ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... village of Martinsbnrgh, in the Shenandoah Valley. Her father, who is now dead, Volunteered into Stonewall Jackson's famcnzs army, and his brave and pretty daughter subsequently became the pot nide-de-camp of that celebrated chief tin. Mies Belle Boyd was ...

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... a joke. Accordingly he told the woman to lead the way.' :Batshe said he must mountihis mule, for thev had to go some distance into the country. He mounted, and, with a single servant, went forth from the gates-the woman preceding-and.xrode until he reached ...

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... were in front of the barn demanding admittance, and charging the farmer with secreting their slave woman, for George was still in the dress of a woman. The Friend, for the farmer proved to be a member of the Society of Friends, told the, alave-owaers ...