7 AUGUST 1869, page 12

The August Meteors.

ji VERY ancient tradition prevails in the mountain districts which surround Mount Pelion, that during the night of the Feast of the Transfiguration (August 6) the heavens open,......

The Inspection Of Nunneries.

W E do not know a peculiarity in the British character which is more puzzling or unaccountable than its persistent malignity about Nunneries. We can understand an Italian being......