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... Rtbitw!5, THE ARISTOCRACY OF ENGLAND. A HiIS- TORY FOR THE PEOPLh. By Josts KAime- Dvs, Junior. London: Chapman, Brothers, 191, Newvgate Street; Effingham Wilson, Royal Ex- change. [No. IV.] The portion of this admirable work we have now to notice is devoted to the showing that England with all its lands, legislature, and dependencies is the posseasionof the aristocracy. Our author says,- The ...

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... pfulip Atbitb)- 3st President Polk has been playing some curious Fed pranks of late, and seems thereby to have roused the th jealousy of the European Monarchs, who, fearing ay W they may be outwitted by their Yankee rival, are just now coming out strong in their old characters, as as we shall briefly show. Pr our In the first place, Louis-Philippe has been enact- ms ing the solemn farce of ...

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... ?? salt.- Rtbifts. THlE LABOURER.-A Monthly Magazine of Poli- tics, Literature, Poetry, &e. Edited by FRAROUS O'CONNoR. Esq., and ERNEST Jogse, Esq., (Bar- risters at-Law). LUndon: Northern Star Office, Iii, Great Windmill Street. The task of reviewing this month's number of the Lcbottrer Is an easy one. We can find nothing to censure; and praise of the literary ability displayed by the ...

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... llebietw0 Parliament having re-assembled, and the questions already mooted therein being of the utmost im- portance, and involving the necessity of our report. ang the debates at great length, we are compelled, for the present, to curtail our ] TAITS EDINBURGH MAGAZINE-Fsur. Edinburgh: W. Tait, Prince's-street; Lmdon, Simpkin and Marshall. Tait opens this month's number with a well-timed ...

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... mebtrwo. UISTORICAL VIEW OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. By J. MICHELET.- Translated by C. Cocks, B.L. London: H. G. Bohn, York-street, Covent-garden. THE title of this work is well-chosen. His- torical View is more fitting than History would have been. MICiiELET is not the man to write the History of his nation's internal and external struggles. He is too discursive, too obscure, too full of ...

Poetry

... Apartp. THE OLD HANDLOOM WEAVER. 3Y DB. P. M'DOUALL. In the days of my father I lived by my loom, My song with my shuttle kept pace. I knew not starvation nor poverty's gloom, Strong was my arm, and ruddy my face. Oh . for the days of the rattling loom, Oh ! for the paynights so merry; Courage! boys, yet we will banish the gloom, And sing liberty ho ! be merry. I worked with good will, and ...

A New Year's Wreath

... q geb) J)tar'o Mveatb4 The Cricket on the seauth necessarily occupied so much of our space last week, as to leave us no room for several choice scraps of poetry, which we had designed to form part of our Garland ; added to which, we have this week received Mr. CooPrsa's Christmas Poem. We are, therefore, induced to give a SupplementarY Garland, or, New Year's Wreath, which we hope ...

Poetry

... Whee Vd. THE COMMISSION OF GENIUS, Up, thought! thou hast a mighty work- A glorious task to do, Better than squabbling with the Turk, Or babbling with the Jew; A wider field than Waterloo East thou wherein to war; 'Gainst fiercer foes than Cawsar knew, Or Russia's daring Czar. Thou hast no need of spear or sword, Nor shieml nor helmet bright, Nor quiver, with sharl arrows stored, To fit thee ...

Poetry

... ,Joetttp.- By masn B. F. bosrS. )flne old, old home, bowv changed It eeem$ I How silent, dull, and chill I 8Slent, though merrjyvolcee ring Within it; cold and still bae euabeare5 fall not to ernbrane it; mad dall, while youth and beauty grow it. Oh! ' ltbthe change wwe pnaptablo A ch5nge that I oald Me; Could lightning rivo those ralti, And not one semblance be of hat it ees-my heart wonld ...

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... BeAdim ropndar Theo1ogy t eied by Modern Science. By a i0 well-Wiaher, to Society. London J. Chapman 142. Strand. eh this worko comes before the public in the shaps of ci ' A Series of Letters to ?? which are likey to procure the author many friends and enany foes. The interested supporters of the reigning 'spi- o gitual' delusion-all who, like Demetriua, the silver. e maithb might say, ' by ...

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... - Rebtfto. fopular Theology. tceted by Nfodem -Science. By a o WelWisher to Society. London: J. Chapman B 142. Strand. e This work comes before the publib in the shape of ' A Series of Letters to a Friend,'-letters which are 0 likely to prooure the author imany friends and many is fosy. The intereated supporters of the reigning 'spi. I ritual ' delusion-all who, like Demetrius, the silve. l ...

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... vott*VP - I 1j i l~BROKEN STIL.-A BALLAD. ST MEG A. P. FOTS0E, When tbe dewr is falling, love, When the flower's asleep, When the owl Is calling, loVe, From the ruined keep. When the night is hiding, love, Day's unthiuking crowd, ,And the mloou is glilding,love, In her teecy sehoud. When the glow-wormn's lamp Is burning, dt rial lovers to betguile, Meet me where the lane is turning, Meet me by ...