...character than those comprised in ordinary musical training. Hence, as the early history of music is one of the most interesting as well as one of the most obscure topics connected with the art, an authoritative new investigation like that before us is of...

...nesting-hole in a brick wall. It breeds in confinement very readily, if properly treated ; and is certainly one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most beautiful, cage-birds hitherto known. The first living specimen was brought from Australia by Mr. Gould,...

...character than those comprised in ordinary musical training. Hence, as the early history of music is one of the most interesting as well as one of the most obscure topics connected with the art, an authoritative new investi' gation like that before us is...

...no vestiges in the discourses of any dependence upon the Epistles. We now turn to another, and that one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most difficult questions connected with the authorship of the fourth Gospel. We allude to the much-vexed...

...Mountain locust, the most commoii of which is — THE LOCUST MITE ( Tromlidium locustarvm Eiley). — One of the most interesting as well as one of the most important of our locust enemies is what we may popularly call the " Locust mite." It forms a true link...

...Balantium Culcita, Kaulf. 12 TRICHOMANES. E possess but a single species of this genus ; but it is one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most beautiful of our British ferns, forming the solitary European representative of a large group of from...

...this impression of her character is lessened, while her sense and courage under great trials make her one of the most interesting, as well as one of the most original of Scott's heroines. The Highland Chief Eob Eoy, in some respects resembles Fergus M'Ivor,...

...based on true historical principles, thus accompanied by specimens from our best writers, can be made one of the most interesting as well as one of the most profitable subjects taught in our elementary schools. SHORT CUTS TO CULTURE. ARTHUR INKERSLEY, SAN...

...CHARLES FKANcis HALL. With Maps and Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $5 00 ; Half Calf, $7 25. The work is one of the most interesting as well as one of the most instructive yet written on the subject of Arctic adventure and research, and is especially valuable...

...as to interest the reader, and possibly in my small way to help the traveller who wishes to explore one of the most interesting as well as one of the most ancient kingdoms of the world. Koniah has been repeatedly destroyed and rebuilt, and its architectural...