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Page 19 - French Drama ; being a Selection of the best Tragedies and Comedies of Moliere, Racine, P. Corneille, T. Corneille, and Voltaire. With Arguments in English at the head of each scene, and Notes, Critical and Explanatory, by A. Gombert.
Page 4 - Each in his hidden sphere of joy or woe Our hermit spirits dwell, and range apart, Our eyes see all around in gloom or glow— Hues of their own, fresh borrow'd from the heart.
Page 107 - A GREEN and silent spot, amid the hills, A small and silent dell ! O'er stiller place No singing sky-lark ever poised himself. The hills are heathy, save that swelling slope, Which hath a gay and gorgeous covering on, All golden with the never-bloomless furze, Which now blooms most profusely : but the dell, Bathed by the mist, is fresh and delicate As vernal corn-field, or the unripe flax, When, through its half-transparent stalks, at eve, The level sunshine glimmers with green light.
Page 20 - Thousand. 2s. 6d. Short Explanation of the Epistles and Gospels of the Christian Year, with Questions. Royal 32mo, 2s.
Page 15 - THIS series is intended to supply for the use of Schools and Students cheap and accurate editions of the Classics, which shall be superior in mechanical execution to the small German editions now current in this country, and more convenient in form. The texts of the Bibliotheca Classics, and Grammar School Classics, so far as they have been published, will be adopted.
Page 18 - Second French Book ; being a Grammar and Exercise Book, on a new and practical plan, and intended as a sequel to the
Page 3 - What is this passing scene? A peevish April day! A little sun — a little rain, And then night sweeps along the plain. And all things fade away.
Page 112 - Perowne (Canon). The Book of Psalms. A New Translation, with Introductions and Notes, Critical and Explanatory.
Page 14 - A Series of Greek and Latin Authors. With English Notes. 8vo. Edited by various Scholars, under the direction of G. Long, Esq., MA, Classical Lecturer of Brighton College : and the late Rev. AJ Macleane, MA, Head Master of King Edward's School, Bath. ESCHYLUS. By FA Paley, MA 18*.
Page 18 - A Table of Anti-Logarithms ; containing to seven places of decimals, natural numbers, answering to all Logarithms from -00001 to -99999 ; and an improved table ot" Gauss' Logarithms, by which may be found the Logarithm of the sum or difference of two quantities.

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