...forefathers are watching to see what sort of England you leave to your sons! of 33obbtn. CHAPTER I. A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk witha_l : His eye begets occasion for his wit : For every object that the one doth catch, The other...

...ill-health, and as he looked death in the face, he was cheerful, mirthful, convivial, to the last. 11 81 " A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour withal." The haunt of Burns and his friends at the old Dumfries Tavern still remains, a perpetual...

...Joseph Addison Alexander was indeed a Corypb#as * literature and a Mercury of eloquence. And yet " A merrier man Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal." Dr. Rice, gives the account which follows of the most elaborate of the thousand-and-one mystifying...

..."And," he says, of a character which critics say is drawn from himself, " a more free, open, and jolly man — ' Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal.' " And all around him was an atmosphere of cheerfulness. It is impossible to think of Jonson,...

...inclined to attribute to one to whom Rosaline's words of Biron might very happily be applied : — "A merrier man Within the limits of becoming mirth I never spent an hour's talk withal." " Harmless mirth," says Fuller, " is the best cordial against the consumption of the spirits...

...son of mirth and prince of commercial travellers, my old friend Jacob Hunter Kirkness, — than whom, "within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withaL" But to the bill :— WO OLDRIDG E'S THEATRE. WANTED 700 MEN, To Man that splendid first-class...

...son of mirth and prince of commercial travellers, my old friend Jacob Hunter Kirkness, — than whom, "within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal." But to the bill :— U 2 WO OLD RIDGE'S T'HEATB E. WANTED 700 MEN, To Man that splendid first-class...

...me either hear from you or see you by to-morrow at this time." BOOK IIL HANNAH. XXVII. AMY BKLDE N. A merrier man Within the limits of becoming mirth. I never spent an hour's talk withal. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST. IT was a bleak day in April that I stepped for the second time in my...

...suspicion of levity or irreverence, and to him might fairly be applied Rosaline's words of Biron : — "A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal." "Harmless mirth," says Fuller, "is the best cordial against the consumption of the spirits....

...readily repay. As he was fond of a Shakespearian quotation, we may conclude by saying of him — " A merrier man Within the limits of becoming mirth I never spent an hour's talk withal." WILLIAM ROBERT CREDLAND. 19-2 REVIEWS. Kaffir Folk-Lore : a Selection from tht Traditional...