... 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 ...

... of the continent. Likening the great 1 Latin federation to an army, our author compares r France to the centre ; Spain and Portugal, and Italy, I to the two wings. To establish such all army was r the mighty scheme of Napoleon the Great. Spain - misunderstood ...

... commissions in the English army in 1766, during the war against the French and Indians, Grant sprang from the people, and his success was largely due to his power of work. As early as his eighth year, he laboured on the land which his father tilled, in ...

... ex- pose their lives to peril, and, even more, their na- tural delicacy to rude shock, in alleviating the suf- ferings of our army in the Crimea. To pass their time in the wards of hospitals filled with every form of medical and surgical disease, was in ...

... which saves them a great deal of trouble. No sooner have a our wanderers landed in the Empire of Womankind t] than they have to defend their virtue against the nt mighty of the land. Queen Suavita, taking a strong fasicy to Frivolin, does not go behind ...

... institutions which has the most direct connection with the worst practical grievances of Ireland is absolute property in land, the land being engrossed by a comparatively small number of families. No matter how absolute the merits of this system, what ...

... Balaclava. Peggy was silent and thoughtful for a little while. A woman scorned, she said presently, is a dangerous kind of creature, wherever and whoever she is ; but when she is such a woman as Amrlie Dumaresq, with her proud and passionate nature-well ...

... dropping dead. But the brain has almost sunk beneath the weight of woe; the woman's heart had not become stone-but remainse bruised and. bleeding flesh. Mr. Brace writes of this woman-a wo- man made sacred by her suffering-the following narra- live:- Among ...

... really interesting, and not without consider- able freshness, although they refer to such familiar ground as Ireland, not of the Land League, but of the Whiteboys, and of the hedge schoolmaster, and of the illicit still. The hero makes his first appearance ...

... against the French armies. At last Marcel is stirred up to go as a volunteer, and the son of the house in which he has been adopted, half for love and half for adventure's sake, goes with him. Then the story takes us to Orleans and the army which for a while ...

... bronze spoon or ladle with a long iron handle. ArELIA Brigham Young's latest wife, says the Ch'cago Trbune, is a model woman for the Saints. She is notionsble, imperious, and coquettish, and Young pets her like a child. One evening a friend took ...

... air of easy and pleasant bustle and occupation. The mari- time element has disappeared, and we are on dry-nay, mountainous- land. The narrow lanes climbing the heights between rows of lofty houses, paved with bricks, and only practicable for the sure feet ...