23 MAY 1868, page 12

Stays.

IT is very difficult, it is almost impossible, to tell when any par- ticular form of human absurdity is quite dead,—may be re- garded, like the practice of tattooing, as merely......

Rediscovery Of Brorsen's Comet.

T HERE are so few comets which revolve in short periods around the sun, and these few are subjected to so many dangers,— existing seemingly under the continual risk of......

W E Include In One Province The Three Counties Of Bedford,

Cambridge, and Huntingdon, which together form a long and narrow tract of country, which stretches from North-East to South-West, and is a sort of border land or march between......