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This lady will be ranked with the memorable persons of the age; her enthusiastic and ceaseless endeavours to do good, the discretion and intelligence with which she pursues her aims, and her remarkable self-sacrifices in the cause of humanity, placing her in the category of th...
This lady will be ranked with the memorable persons of the age; her enthusiastic and ceaseless endeavours to do good, the discretion and intelligence with which she pursues her...
2. Chapter 2More need hardly be said. As is generally known, ships are sailing almost weekly with emigrants of the class for whom Mrs Chisholm has so warmly interested herself; and we are g...
3. Chapter 3We leave to psychologists to explain this phenomenon; but on seeing that he had killed his bride, he was seized with a violent fit of laughter, which attracted the attention of...
4. Chapter 4To render the first impression of the Cirque or _oule_ more impressive, a small projecting wall of rock marks the entry to the gigantic amphitheatre. This passed, the end of the...
5. Chapter 5The cherry is the next wild fruit which claims our attention, and of this we find two varieties. The first, the gean-tree (_Cerasus sylvestris_), called by the peasants in Suffo...
6. Chapter 6Letters from Parma, of the 9th instant, announce that the resolution has been taken at Vienna to deprive the Duke of Parma of the administration of his states, and to put in a r...