, 1874-09-05

nlo M eMtso1L&'li1nuu' VI hlH 1Tlonds. Mrs. ClafKo
IndIv % ard ,.sronto, "iM st"soh s,"sc WOMAN WIN
for Calling out tllo bost that Il in tic noonio
about her. 6ho also ts scrupnlouniy put,otual in
lior habits, and gives carofnIly,nppolntod hourH
10 WORK, 20 sleep. ana 20 toofoatlon: ,,.
ooora a.o s,'d ,nw roa,das xith rr 'so h,,,5
rount GIaucci. at Fermo, She has two snns
mothor'a musical talents and poisonal graces Mr.
aat sls,er Of Mrs. olarke. complete lie iamily.
group occupying tho villa Novello: Tho former
is distinguished as a musician, md tho latter rs
MI auttoress Of sovorat mnsical works. 4 note
worthy fcaturo Of The cntcftai inmcnts OF Genoa
during The last ton years has boon wookly con-
cort given bv Miss NoYello. Tho nuKto OF tho
great Gornlan composers has, by thta instrn-
mentality, boon mado for tho first time familiar
to the GenoGBe
In tho beautiful apartments on the ground
tioos Of the Vll!a Novello. which arc inhabited
souvenirs Of various sorts, glvo token Of tho
stlaIthponrean studloa TINT hayo hllod their own
erH' liyes. An ample arm-chair, adorned OH
tho back with tho figures Of Comedy and
from tho wood Of tho nulborry-treo said
to hare been planted by Shakespeare. is troasurod
by Mrs. Clarke ss gist from her Transatlantic
ndnirorH.
suAKspEAnE'a KNOWLEDGE or norANy.
ITO nnaccountablo familiarity With the learning
Of h's timo; With philosophy, history, mota-
physlca, law, medicine, aoiouco, art, and tho
wide domain Of Nature. II is upon this wontlor-
| rnl ranre md ;,an,h ~ s,,alanasro,a k,nu,odaa
.,'1t T,,a a"4 uop'1 W 'nahap'1,os Auo"'ouEe
suns pe,!a 4@eon "sa ffol' no.l4cs 'atRo'Y
1onn'ied thoir argument In faY9r OF Lord bacon
as the roa1 author Of tho iramas that havo mado
tho 'spard Of Avon" immortal, An ingenious
| writer IN tho Uo,ss1 mrs,n1 4 ut,,dy
| OF tho botnny prosecuted in Nhakspearo's
writings Inda tI,st it inclut]oa abo,tt
| t6O npecea of plants. fr,,ita. sniooa nud yofyo.
| tn,,lo mndic;nea n mnentiona x Enrliah VIII.
| floxora n nr in arotio Hnwors. AZ a,ncics ~
| trees and sI,rubR nattye and foraian 80 kinds
Of fralts rinonod in EnrIand or imported. 30
kint]a OF rorflon vegetables: 20 difTcront norta
| OF eptceB and vegetable medicines: and 20
! plhntH Of this humble CLASH designated as
"Wootls.
w,oao s;sa. Talntb 1so utla1ans'taaou " ~
nartmcnt Of kno,;]edro montions icsa thnr,
half tho number OF plants ALLUDED to By shaka-
poaro; nnd Virgil: who among authors ranls next
~ 1ro!nont aha a'ofnlneu ro'rrenosa 20 pla,';ns
rcacI, i'y aood ,yong H. n,n,hor ar,oc;1ia9 IL
| tho Enylish dratlatist. 10 realize tho oompara-
tive extent OF Shakhpoaro's acquaintance with
tue botanical vocabulary, We must remember
nas Luz .,s sc'"Go w. 49, ~ 'nb s1tGen.n cotty;
lasta,f for hun,lredn Of yonrs. From tho eiehsh
century, whom tho Arabians for tirao revived
| tho Study Of botany under tho impulse OF the
| great Ayiconna, unt 1850, not = scholar
or a writor had turned his attention to tho
neglected Kingdom. Then, indeed, thoro was q
| general anprociation Of Tho Importance OF d
! Study Of Nature, aud Bchonrs began to inquire
| into tho yariotios and nffiuities aud rolntiyo
gattlon OF tho world. Yet Shakespeare had no
| manuals OF botany to rofnr to, The flora OF
| England or ot any other country had not thcn
boon worked np. IIo picked up his knowledge
Of plants ne 10 picked mp tia knowledge Of al
tl,inga olao. 1t catno to him; he attracted and
absorbed it in some 1lnwontcd nrd mysterious
way, understood neither by himself nor anybody
nlso, snd only to DO explained when tho lava
| that govern geninH, instinct, insight, and in
| Bpirntion, aro fully colnprohendoa.
Ely pt.o. Ann 1 LETTER rnos, ourns ELIZA
| nHfh'
Among tho many intcreettng passages Of bis
tory CONNECTED with Ely Place. tho once famous
metropolitan seat Of the Bishops of Ely, there
IL M rtcu1orlv ora tn ,yh,cb tc raadar ran mayor
roa,,r ryttont . a,iIo ~ ,,;,,elod .,ondor md
'ceui "''l'o"' o''4o -. tu."s.ou "4,,uo' na.o
amuaoncnt' In tho tlEno OF Qaeen E1lzasoth.
tho palaco. with its sulnptuous appointments
| wRs corcted NJ q Residence by Sir Christopher
latton, who, while resoling in tho Acklo favor
Of bis ROYAL mistress, and in tho honors OF tho
Chanccllossl,ip OF her Kingdom, entreatod hor
to obtain it for him from it's Episcopal own
| ors, tirst OH a TEMPORARY and afterwards
on permanent tenure. sho eraclonslyy
aeeeaeu 70 Iho potltioners softess' ply toahd N,'
"noH 4 Ivy Hit 10 ~ IL - ecn",a to
third essential 1,arty to tle arroomomt INT
! Elizabeth wns an absolute sovereign, aud, whom
1t catan to posaoial contest botwesu herself
and tne lofness M o. o.. 4or anDloota me haugnsy
annsa.er o. .ae uMaofa ,..s compo1.oa % a. n1,con
asloha surrender YIN M 'nlpatlous Moras anu ns
i,npor'ous tlnedH. Iho lottot %nlch sle "rote
.tle colltanac,ous shop mno uatGa @ 70 .,ola "1ta
ooss ." s cky I mo ts1 IS an ooes eacoon
example Or tue aespotlc Temper and sio hnrly
mtn.era which Eilzaboth inherited from Henry
tho Eighth. It Waatos no words and chooses no
TERMS al the roador will sco from Tho transcript;
pnoun pnEtArE: You know what you W. before
nnde you w!"t YOU ara now II ySa 70 not immedatS-
~ comply with my REQUEST bs Cd ~ w,ll nntroek
you: -,...,., .u,,.lE -'Aansin; =. ~.
fltv ana Po!l1toa proporly aosSr9pSs w: ~: Inc
blahol, lowered h's coois, ann slf christopher
on1orod III the possession o. Ely LINGO. but 70
@ aa noI m e1oy @ aog o, ElSapGtn as esohtualf
TOOK It to Aorsolt' hhd thro" slf un!flstophef ~
teeply III dabt to nor that tho mortified and dis