15 MAY 1847, page 14

Ebb-tide.

"THERE is a tide in the affairs of men," says the poet, " which taken at the flood leads on to fortune" : and there is another tide which flows back to disaster. The prosperity......

Separate Functions Of Secular And Religious Teachers.

A CLERICAL correspondent, writing under what we shall show to be a misconce p t ion of our meaning, passes strictures on some observations we lately made respecting the......

The Premier's Mansionhouse Sermon On Frugality.

LORD JOHN Russam, chose the appropriate occasion of a feast, the other day, for a sermon on frugality, as the duty of the pre- sent hard times. "It is the duty of every master......