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bred a heauiv
her

No homage suffices—no conquest contents
She cannot love ; and those. who cannot love cannot
)e loved : they way enthral the senses for a time, but

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Life of a Beauty.
HAYDON'S FIRST INTRODUCTION TO FUZEI.I.—Such
was the horror connected with his name, that 1 remem-

_y well the day before I was to go to him, an Direc ors of the Great Northern London and Ycrk
introduction having been prepared by Prince Hoare, a Railway, to establish the plant, for the manufacture of
letter from my father concluded in these words:—" God engines, in the town of_ Doncaster.

her perfec

speed you with the terrible Fuzeli." I never had heard I The Admiralty have just issued an order for the died•
h's person described, and apprehended, with a sort of bution of the medals to the officers and men of her Ma.
mysterious doubt, he w,,s at least as tall es his own Satan, je-ty'a ships who served in.the late op,rations on the coal'
certainly hardly less than seven feet ! Awaking from a of China. It will be remembered that some months since
night of extraordinary dreaming, the awful morning came. the Mower of the Mint received orders from her Majesty
I took my sketch-book and drawings, involch.g the pro. to prepare a di,. •_ _

tection of my good genius to bring me backalive,and
sall:ed forth to meet the enchanter in his den ! After an
abstracted wail( of perpetual musing, on what I should

The negotiations for the future issue of Mr. Dickens's
works, by his old publiishHis, Messrs. Chapman and Halt,
are at an end, and he brings out his new story in monthly

say, how I slionld look, and what, I should do, I found
myself before his door in Berners-street,-1805. I re-
member taking up the knocker with a nervous energy,
but so unconsciously violtnr, and beyond the usual mo-
tion of the hi

to be called " Dealings of the Firm of Dombey and Son,
Wh►►lesale, Retail, amifor ExpGrtation."

CUCUMBERS FROM RUSSIA.—Among the novelties in
the list of importations now taking place, may be men-
tioned the arrival of some parcels of cucumbers from Rus-
sia, which has just taken place in a vesst-1 named the Vie-
t); y, arrived from St. Petersburg off the St. Ka herine's'
Wharf.

that it absolutely stuck in the air as if
I stared at

witched, increasitig my mysterious fear

r. as much as to say, is this i
vioicnc

? when, dr

servaa came to the

ior as if the 'lonia was burning! I stammered out my

wishes, and was 6hown into a room which did not add to
niy self-possession, for it was .ftill of Finch's hideous

The late Countess of Scarborough has left all her
property. real and personal,—the latter arn,unting to
.ZI(0,01.0,—to R. G. Lumley, Esq., of Tickhtli Castle,
Yorkshire, with .t he exception of certain legacies. Of the
latter, eight of £lOOO Pilch, and four of £5OO, are void

d spasmodic demons! Satins

rant and ugly, brewing

Franc.-sea, Lady Macbeth, and the dreadful Lazar house !
with its insanities, its diseases, and its t.athos, winding
up the hideous assembly. Imagine a young man of nine-

for want of attesting witnesses.
MELANCHOLY ()CCURRENCE.—On Tuesday, as Mr.
Michalowski. a Polish gentleman of high rank, and wto
but

teen, fresh from Devonshire a ho had reli-hed arid
brooded over the works of this wild genius from eight
years old ; hour after hour had he dwelled on his sublime
conception of Uiiel arid Satan, as he dived to the earth
in many an airy whe,l,—and now he was actually in his
room, arid actually heard his footsteps! Men who are
t,roultht up in London have no idea of our freshness of
feeling when from the provinces we enter it for the first
time, and see and talk to the celebrated men we have

once held the positio►rof rnejor in the Polish atm_
has recently resided in Catlisle as a teacher of languages,
was on his way to Peorith, he fell from his gig. and sus-
tained such seve►e injuries that he expired about five
o'clock on the following morning.

Sir Justinian Were Isham, t.,a resident of Chelten-
ham. blew his brains out on Tuesday last. The unfor-
tunate deceased PCPs ab•iut thirty years of age, and had
but lately succeeded his father in the title and estates. He
was rather eccentric in his habits and turn of mind, and
it is presumed that melancholy induced him to the com-
mittal of 'he rash act.

3 or, an

I read of, and seen of from, boys, for year

At lest, whilst I was wondering what metamorphosis I
Ito, the door slowly opened, and I FaW a little

of it, which did not

The steamer Londonderry, plying between London.
derre and Glasgow. was wrecked off the Mull of Kintyre,
on Thursday. The passengers, between 500 and 6UO
Irish re4ers, and crew, were saved by being taken on
hoard the steamer Scotia, after having been tor nearly
thirteen hours on board the wreck. The Londonderry
was got uff the next tide, and taken to Gr enock.
On Friday, John Hilliard, the"„old country man, charged
with vending berries of the atropa belia donna, or deadly
nightshade, and causing the deaths of Thomas Parker,

look very gigantic, or belt..
and round came a little
dressed in an old fl,nriel uu.
and :he bottom of Mrs. Fuzeli's wor.
for a cap. I was perfectly amazed! stood the
designer of Satan iu many an airy wheel plunging to the
earth. and was this the painter himself? Certainly not
such as I had imagined when eni.ying h e•
did not know •
was hie

ing to a very powerful Figur

ssing-gown tied by a rope,
msket on his head
There

march, it he attempted the~auperuaturil! We
tared quietly at each other, and Fuzeli kindly under-
my astonishment arid inexperience, asked in the
.ts t voice for my drawings. Here my evil genius
ok the lead, and instead of showing him my studies
rom the antique, which I had brought, and had meant
shown him, I showed him my sketch-book I did
,ot mean to show him, with a sketch I had made coming
+lorig, of a man
ypushinght
said,asugar-casky
wayof c
intogrocer'seanuuragm
e sheonpt:
Puzeli, seeing m
" At least the fellow does his business with energy."
Fruit' that. hour commenced a friendship which lasted till
his death, though of course my political opposition to the
academy rendered our meetings sometimes rather stormy,
and less frequent during the latter part of his life.—Hay-
don's Lectures on Painting and Design.

late proprietor of the Veteran beershop, in the White:
chapel-road, and Samuel Jone., a child aged three years,
was committed at Thames police-office for trial. The
prisoner said he never picked the berries at all, and was
not aware they were poisonous when he sold them.
SAI.MON FISH ING.—The tike continues to be mode-
rately good, but not so great as usual at this season, which
is the harvest of the year by river as well as land. Prices
have nit been so low as on the average of seasons. Salmon,
7d. ; grilse, 6d. • and trout, 5d., and a penny per pound
more If cut. W e have seen them 4d. and 3d. The suc-
cess of the sportsman. however, has been beret this year
than perhaps ever recollected. On Tuesday. M Stewart,
son of one of the town-sergeants, took a splendid salmon,
32 lbs. weight, out of the Tay, after a run of upwards of
an hour.—Perth paper.

to have