And glancing through its misty veil, o'er ocean's nobler birth, Then flies the kindling spirit forth beyond the While lasts that soft and tranquil hour, to Then, seen in those eternal depths, the forms Come dimly from their far abodes to meet the And they the fondly cherished once, and they And words which, breathed in long-past years, heart shall not forget; The parent speech, the friendly voice, the whispered vow, are there, happy, and conversed together, after their own We appeal to the reader, if the foregoing are MUSIC. NEW PUBLICATIONS. of the establishment, a young man of about - was In answer to this he wrote (we give the forte works. DRAMA. DRURY LANE. And fill with gentle melody the shadowy Realms Yet had this revolution not happened, the effects THIS theatre opened on Friday, the 1st of of Air. J. F. HOLLINGS. SKETCHES OF SOCIETY. VISIT TO THE SORDI-MUTTI, AT GENOA. in literature would have now been the same; October, with the comedy of the Hypocrite, the farce of Deaf as a Post, and the opera of Massaniello. Nine acts, besides three grand overtures, and "God save the King!" Mr. Lee! GENOA is a pleasant city-pleasant, but hot-be the religion, the knowledges are the same Mr. Lee! Have you taken a leaf out of Mr. at least in August; nevertheless, even at that among all people, if civilised, and their minds Morris's book? Turn over a new one, pray. Seven acts and two overtures are quite enough season, it has its charms, and they are charms highly cultivated." of the highest order. Delicious 'tis to sit in The next propositions were to sound his me- for one evening, depend upon it. "Always," the spacious sala, covered with frescos and mir- taphysical faculties and poetical perceptions. say the doctors, "leave off with an appetite." rors, of one of the hotels fronting the bluest of His replies were given with little or no hesita- Unless you wish to sicken a child of plum. bays, in full, slippered, neck clothless tion; and the reader will remark the excellent cake, never" let the little darling eat as much ease, disas it can.' moral feeling which pervades them. Our first approbation shall be cussing one's café, with ortolans and fricasseed fresh-caught anchovies, while the soft breeze France and Italy at this moment is respecting both in shape and occupants, and under the The great dispute among the learned of bestowed on the orchestra; materially improved from the Mediterranean is waving aside the the merits of classic or romantic literature, sway of the first English dramatic composer, wide-flowing curtains-a very metaphor of lanwhich latter had its origin in Protestant counwe may now perchance hear songs accomguid and indolent insouciance. Delicious 'tis, tries. The Reformation had the effect of mak-panied, not smothered; and the excuse for at eventide, to lean on the marble balconies of ing people think, instead of having others to being imperfect in the words, or careless of the before-mentioned albergs, gazing on the silvery moon, sparkling on the waves and illu- think for them. Do you differ from this opi- enunciation, will no longer serve the singer. nion? "As romantic literature is not to my The overtures to Anacreon, Guillaume Tell, mining the mass of winged feluccas that repose on the waters beneath. At such a season one taste, I cannot give my opinion in favour of and Massaniello, on Friday, and that to Oberon feels that one is in Italy-that in no other the one or the other. I dare only say, that on Saturday, were admirably performed; and clime could such scenes be. But, more delicious romances are sometimes the source of corrup- the hushing down of the pit at the premier than all, to me, 'tis to row out, in the cool twi- tion in customs. My pleasing literature is that coup d'archet, gives earnest of its inclination to light, and lave one's fevered limbs in the lucid of knowing truth; but not to learn fables or attend, and of its consequent belief that there is something worth attending to. The house and buoyant waters. Beautiful Mediterranean! chimeric accounts, lest they are not turning on looked well, and was completely filled on Frifairest of seas! never shall I forget my first morals, as allegories are." plunge, exulting, into thy tideless waves. Blue Have you studied metre, and are you able to day. Dowton, Liston, Mrs. Orger, and the as a violet were they soft in their summer detect false quantities?—that is, do you know rest of the deserved favourites, were heartily slumber and warm as milk, not of roses, but whether, in Latin verse, a word consists of welcomed. Miss Byfield has not improved since of the cow, fresh from the dairy. spondees or dactyls?" Deaf and dumb as I we heard her at Covent Garden. She then am, I could feel no charm in harmony; there- promised goodly things, and may yet, with due fore I would not endeavour to render myself care, perform them. Of Miss Pearson, the acquainted with that branch of knowledge.' first fair débutante of the season, we would You once told me you preferred French to rather speak when we have heard her in some all other poetry. Are you not sensible of the more truly operatical part than that allotted deaf and dumb, presents infinite attractions to beauty of poetical compositions which only con- to her on Saturday. As an actress, we have one who would behold how far the latent facul-cern the imagination-the choice of words, the great fear she is hopeless. ties of the poor creatures labouring under these them? Do you not think, that by practice you combination of words having many vowels in distressing afflictions may be brought forward and developed. It is, indeed, astonishing what of such a study; I merely speak of its possi-Romeo and Juliet, and a numerous audience could write verses ?-I speak not of the utility THIS theatre opened on Monday last with them to accomplish. The institution is situ- bility. "It is true that I like French poetry; assembled to greet Miss Fanny Kemble on her ated on the rise of the hill; the house is airy cerning that art, as metro rima, and the seve- increased during her trip, and practice has but I am not acquainted with any precept con- return to the metropolis. Her person has and clean, and all the arrangements admirable. ral apprehensions of poetical composition. I certainly not injured her performance. She duced, was crowded with intelligent-looking I had leisure to apply to it; and I have found Kemble's Mercutio was, as usual, admirable. can vouch to become able to write in verses, if was warmly applauded throughout. Mr. C. youths, of various ages, all of whom, with the in some American and Irish reports, that some We were glad to see him looking so well. exception of one little boy, appeared perfectly deaf mutes wrote, in English, verses; but I Mrs. Gibbs made her first appearance as the From the pen of a Friend who has just returned cannot believe it without my own eyes; for Nurse; and though we can never cease to from Italy.-Ed. L. G. printed publications are sometimes simulated." I regret our dear, dear Mrs. Davenport, we most But what has all this to do with the Sordimutti? Admitted, nothing: but we are so much delighted with Genoa, that we never speak of it without a rapturous apostrophe. The institution for the sordi-mutti, or the the assiduous attention of the instructors enables The school-room, into which we were intro COVENT GARDEN. ADELPHI. JOURNAL OF THE BELLES LETTRES. Another great im- 12,153, France 10,086, Great Britain 5,535, willingly admit that divine old lady's point lace hour, and more, on a straight line, there being miles is as follows: Russia 375,174, Austria pinners could not have descended upon a so much less friction. worthier representative. Black-eyed Susan provement consists in the mode of applying Prussia 5,040, the Netherlands (Belgium) followed the tragedy. We are glad of any the power, and another in the construction of 1,196, Sweden 7,935, Norway 5,798, Denexcuse that will enable us to witness the acting the boiler, which is perfectly novel. Add to mark 1,0193, Poland 2,293, Spain 8,446, Porof T. P. Cooke, and Black-eyed Susan is cer- which, the consumption of fuel does not exceed tugal 1,722, two Sicilies 1,987, Sardinia 1,363, tainly not the worst piece of its kind. It has one fourth a cord a-week, to run from nine in the Pope's territory 811, Tuscany 395, Switalso brought, and may yet bring, the house a the morning to nine in the evening. It ap-zerland 696, European Turkey 10,000, BavaHesse Cassel 208. great deal of money; therefore (for we feel pears, in fact, to have been reserved for a ria 1,383, Saxony 348, Hanover 695, WurtemTo dry and preserve Meat.-Cut the meat deeply the force of the last admission) we will citizen of Cincinnati to bring this great im- berg 359, Baden 276, Hesse Darmstadt 185, Coach Wheels.-The same paper gives an only say, we shall be happy when Mr. Jerrold provement in travelling so near perfection." furnishes Covent Garden with something as attractive and more suitable to its stage; and account of an improvement in the nave or hub into pieces of several pounds each, taking out of the wheels of stage coaches:-" The hub or the bones, and dry it in a hot-house, eight feet surely that is wishing no harm to any one. nave of the wheel is made of cast iron, the long by four and a half wide, and five and spokes are driven in as in the common wheel, a half high, heated by means of stoves to THIS theatre also opened on Monday evening, the inner part or chamber of the hub is 6 fifty-five degrees of Reaumur, and let it remain entirely newly decorated, and most tastefully inches in diameter, and 6 inches deep. In for 72 hours. Then plunge it in a bath of so. This agreeable change has been effected in this chamber eight rollers are placed, four gelatine, and replace it in the hot-house until a few days only, by, we suspect, that theatrical large, and four small ones; the large ones are the moisture is evaporated. The gelatine forms Aladdin, Mr. Beazely. A new melo-drama, 44 inches long, and 2 inches in diameter; a sort of varnish, but white of egg will do as by Mr. Ball, entitled, the Black Vulture, or the small rollers are 5 inches long, and of well. When the meat is to be used, soak it in the Wheel of Death! was produced, with all an inch in diameter. The large rollers are the water in which it is to be boiled for 12 the customary red, blue, green, and other fires; placed in the chamber, and surround the axle hours, and boil only for a few minutes, which and cars flew up, and floors went down, as they at right angles; the periphery of these rollers will be sufficient. Meat thus preserved will are wont to do in pieces of this description; sustains the whole weight of the axle, and rests keep for a long time, and eats as well and as and never did we see a stage so movable at on the chamber of the hub; they have no axle tender as fresh meat. pleasure in every direction. The effects are or journal, and do not come in contact with marvellous, and the Black Vulture quite flew each other by half an inch. They are kept in Miss their proper angles by means of the small away with an applauding audience. The small M. Glover made a favourable début as the rollers, one of which is placed in the space heroine, and sang a very pretty ballad of Rod- between each of the large rollers, with which rollers do not touch the chamber or axle, but well's very prettily: the whole music, indeed, they are brought into contact. are kept in their proper position by means of a does great credit to the rising composer. flange ring, on which they revolve. By this arrangement the entire roller motion and principle is obtained, the whole of the bodies reShakespeare. The proposition is again afloat the main axle, without the use of journals." for erecting a monument in the metropolis in honour of Shakespeare: a committee, consisting of many influential persons, have undertaken to promote this design. VARIETIES. Siberia. In a note communicated last year to the Academy of Sciences at St. Petersburgh,volving around their own centres and around by M. Hansteen, a traveller in Siberia, the geographical position of Yenisseïsk, one of the most considerable towns in Siberia, 1173 leagues from Moscow, and 1348 from St. Petersburgh, is stated to have been ascertained to be 109° 50' 34" east longitude from the island of Ferro, and 58° 27′ 19′′ north latitude. In 4829, the population of this town consisted of 2,726 inhabitants. Blue Colour. The following is given as a straw of buckwheat. The straw should be method of extracting a blue colour from the French Academy. It was recently reported gathered before the grain is quite dry, in Paris, that M. Quatremère de Quincy was and placed on the ground in the sun, until it about to retire from his office of perpetual becomes sufficiently dry to be taken from the Secretary to the Academy, and that it was pro- husks with facility. The wheat having been posed to replace him by M. Raoul-Rochette. removed, the straw is to be piled up, moistened, At the last meeting of the Academy, however, and left to ferment till it is in a state of deM. Quatremère de Quincy signified his inten- composition, when it will become of a blue On tion of retaining his situation. We mention colour: this indicates the period when it should the circumstance only for the purpose of notic- be gathered, and formed into cakes, which are ing the political character which even literary to be dried in the sun, or in a stove. and scientific questions now assume in France. these cakes being boiled in water, the water The subject of M. Raoul-Rochette's qualifica- assumes a strong blue colour, which will not tions was discussed with a constant reference change either in vinegar or in sulphuric acid. "He had not the It may, however, be turned into red with to his political opinions: political morality necessary at present to deserve alkali, into a light black with bruised gall nuts, Stuffs dyed blue with this solution, which is to be the suffrages of honourable and enlightened and into a beautiful green by evaporation. men." Is this liberal? American Inventions: Steam Coach. A used in the same way as vegetable matters of a New York paper gives the following account similar species employed in dying, become of a Heat. M. Lechevallier, a French officer of of a steam coach recently built at Cincinnati, beautiful and durable colour. which it says promises to surpass every thing of the kind in other countries:" This artillery, has been making some experiments engine, independent of the boiler, is made so on the calefaction of water in red-hot vessels, compact, that a box two feet long, one foot which have induced him to conclude, that the wide, and one foot deep, would contain it if temperature of the water so heated is always taken to pieces! and yet, such is its power, it less than 100 degrees; and, consequently, that will overcome a rise of forty-five feet in the the principle of the equilibrium of temperature mile, without any essential variation in its in a closed space, which has hitherto been velocity. We rode in the carriage propelled considered a fundamental principle in the by it at the rate of fourteen to sixteen miles theory of heat, must be abandoned. an hour, on a circular road: the same force would propel the same weight twenty miles an Area of Europe. The surface of the different European states in geographic square The Sensibility of the Ear. It is well known that when a sonorous body put in motion, makes fewer than thirty-two vibrations increases, the sound becomes sharper and tions in a second, it gives no perceptible sound. In proportion also as the number of vibrasharper, until a moment arrives at which it ceases to be perceptible. Natural philosophers have not yet agreed as to the number of vibrations correspondent with this higher limitation. demy, has been making experiments to disSome have supposed eight thousand in a second, some twelve. M. Savart, of the French Aca cover the fact. He attributes the uncertainty which has hitherto prevailed on the subject to portion to the increase in the number of vibrathe use of an apparatus which has necessarily diminished the intensity of the sound in protions; and, having found the means of remeof ascertaining with great accuracy the number dying this inconvenience, and at the same time of vibrations, he has obtained perceptible sounds resulting from forty-eight thousand vibrations in a second! Unfortunate Coincidence. I lately called upon my friend B, in total ignorance of his recent reverse at Crockford's, for the purpose of congratulating him upon the immediate I asked the cause. "D-n it!" said he, "how probability of his hopes of an heir being realised; but finding him in dreadfully low spirits, Fat Living. The vicarage of Wyburn, or can a man be otherwise, when his wife and income are both confined at once ?" a pair of clogs, and feed on the Wintburn, in Cumberland, is of the following tempting value, viz. fifty shillings per annum, common for one goose!!! This favoured church a new surplice, The clerk keeps a pot-house opposite the church, preferment is in a wild country, inhabited by shepherds. The service is once a fortnight. and when there is no congregation, the Vicar Geometry.A few days before the death of and Moses regale themselves at the bar. Fourier, that celebrated geometrician sent to the press a treatise, entitled, "General Remarks on the Application of the Principles of the Algebraic Analysis to Transcendent Equafirst time, about the end of the year 1807, in a tions." Among other observations, he says,The theory of heat was explained, for the manuscript work still deposited in the archives of the Institute. 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