It is creative also of the lordliest independence of spirit.

It excites the best passions of the heart--it calls into action every kind and generous feeling of our nature--it begets fraternal affection and unanimity and cordiality of soul, and excellent neighbourhood among men-it will correct antipodes, for its ministerial effects will produce a Radical advantage-its component parts go down with the world, and are well digested." "Your description," said Bob, "has already had the effect of awakening appetite, and I feel almost as hungry as if I were just returning from a fox-chace." "Then," continued the Hon.

Tom Dashall, "it is not only admirable as a whole, its constituent and individual beauties are as provocative of respect as the mass is of our veneration.

From among its innumerable excellencies--I will mention one which deserves to be held in recollection and kept in our contemplation-what is more delightful than a fine beef-steak ?-spite of Lexicographers, there is something of harmony even in its name, it seems to be the key-note of our best constructed organs, (organs differing from all others, only because they have no stops,) it circles all that is full, rich and sonorous--I do not mean in its articulated enunciation, but in its internal acceptation--there--there we feel all its strength and diapas, or force and quantity." "Admirable arrangements, indeed," said Bob.

"True," continued Tom; "and all of them comparatively comfortable, according to their gradations ana the rank or circumstances of their customers.