11 OCTOBER 1828, page 7

Topics Of The Day.

" Military talent, even of the highest order, is far from holding the first place among intellectual endowments. It is one of the lower forms of genius : for it is not......

A Few Months Ago, Mr. Witastosisim Turned" I'd Be A

butterfly," into Latin Verse; and most of the newspapers of the United Kingdoms inserted the translation in their columns, with a few pre- fatory lines, extolling the beauty of......

Mr. Cobbett Calls The Parliament, By Way Of Reproach, The

THING. It is singular enough, that in the Northern languages of the countries from which we derive many of our institutions, thing is the literal and usual name for the national......

At The Close Of The New Number Of The Foreign

Quarterly Review, there is an article, calculated for attracting popular atten- tion, on the views of Russia and the prospects of Turkey. Though written by a person who is......