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. Last Term the following subjects were disc�lssed:. • establishment of a Republic in England'; 'The opening of Libraries, Museums, and Art-Galleries'; , ...� e higher education of Women'; 'The limitati tion'; 'Th' the Degree of M.A. to Graduates in Honours'; and ' abolition of Trial by Jury.' The subjects that have come befare the Society for cussion this Term so far, are 'A vote of want of Con in the present Government,' and 'The' study of Novels branch of mental culture." The officers for last Term were- MY' VISIT TO SEVILLE DURING "HOLY President: T. Coppock. Treasurer: J. Ru�sel1. WEEK," WITH A DESCRIPTION OF A Vice-P,'esident: Secretary: J. S. Yeo. I J. Spencer Hill. BULL FIGHT. For the present Term they are- .fresident: J. Russell I Treasurer: J. Spencer Hill. tbe warm South, where Europe spre ds her Yice-P,'esidmt: T. Tucker I Secretary: O. Rigby. "'Tis a lands G. Like fretted breathin6 on deep."-7ne Spanish Gypsy. leaflets, the SHAKSPEARIAN READING S,oCIETY. �HE day I left Gibraltar I rose early, bent upon , T.he St. John's Shakspearicllt Reading Society held its 27 obtaining once more a view from the summit weekly 'Meeting on February 4th, in Mr. Heber-Percy's •• 1'0 of the grey old rock. From O'Hara's tower 'when the Tragedy of Jutius Ccesar, was commenced. The present Members are: E. J. Wild (President), T. M I saw again the snow on the Atlas mountains and Apperly ,Secretary), H. V. Heber-Percy, J. B .. the Straits of Ceuta shining in the sunlight on the R. Thorman, E. Grey, F. D. Gaddum, J. F. Grey, W. African Coast, while the blue Mediterranean stretched ·Hopton, F. Sandford, F. Spencer, R. H. Landor. far away in the distance like a sleeping lake. Standing again on old Elliot's tomb, I thought of the glorious CALENDAR FOR 1880. day of September 13th, 1783, when France and Spain LENT TERM. were defied and repulsed after a siege of four years. I College Rehearsal for General and waited until the morning mists had cleared away, Previous Examination ends on March wat .Minor Scholarships Examination: 15 ching the mountains of Ronda loom on the Natural Science Exhibition northern horizon, while Granada's snowy sierras rose Mathematics and Classics like a shadow to the East. Just below me-a little ;EASTER TERM. further inland than the neutral ground which separates Residence begins Monday, April the English and Spanish sentries-is El Rocadillo, 5 Lectures begin Wednesdqy, " 7 a farm with corn growing, where Carteia (the College May Examination and Uni­ now Phcenician city of Hercules) once exemplified the . versityGeneral Examination begin Jl-fondaJl, May 31 na Special Examinations for B.A. June Vigation and civilization of Tyre. How wrapped Fnday, (except that Music, which 4- were the s�enes before me, in half legendary, in . . begins on June up 3) half historic lore! This Tarshish of the Bible, :Previous Examination and First this , part of Natural Science Tripos Tartessus of the uncertain geography of the .. begin . .lI1'onday, June ancients, after the fall of the Gothic rule and the l\dn1is'�ion Saturday, June 7 g to Ordinary B.A. Degrees 19 rand dominion of the Orientals, still retains th; VOL. XI. K a a Bull , 130 ]I/[y Vt'sz't to Swtllc dU1't'ng "Holy Week," . �(}t'tlz Desc1'iptt'on 0./ Ft'ght. 131 noblest traces of power, taste and intelligence, eems to hang like a brilliant chandelier from the 't s centuries of neglect have fa iled to efface. But vault of He�ven. Soon we were passing the ark . was � h walls WhICh enclose the CIty, some on the wing, and I had to catch the boat Mooris parts of Cadiz; so with a hurried glance at the moun which are still quite perfect, and ere long I was of my way through the narrow tortuous streets Ronda and Granada, which sweep down to threading to keep out the sun) lined on either sea, with snow covering their summits while (SO built side sugar-cane ripens at their fe et, I bade a lin e houses with their cool court-yards and gardens by fin adieu to that the centre. At length I reached the Fonda de in in the Plaza de la Magdalena, where I had "Mid sea which moans with memories." Paris previously secured a room. I hastened back to the Club-house, and soon That evening I strolled down to Las Delicias, wards we were steaming across the bay. Again I p which fo rms a series of lovely rides and walks along -the crumbling walls of Tarifa; again I saw the the bank of the river. Here all �he rank and fa shion low lines of Trafalgar with its memories of assemble in the evening to promenade, and truly I and it was evening when we landed at Cadiz. delicious are these nocturnal strolls. Night in the two days spent in this city, where Ccesar made South is beautiful of itself. The sun of fire is set, fo rtifications and Balbus built his marble walls, and a balmy breeze fans the scorched cheek; now proceeded on to Jerez, and a fe w days later was the city, which sleeps by day, awakes to life and my way to Seville in order to be there during love, and bright eyes sparkle brighter than the Week. Approaching the town, the railway stars. the valley of the Quadalquiver, but an actual The next day the "Rending of the Veil" was to tance with this fa r-famed river dispels all poetical take place in the grand Cathedral. The ceremonial sions. It is in sober reality dull and dirty, though of the Semana Santa is second only in interest to are spots nearer its mouth where it fo ams and that of Rome, and is in many respects quite peculiar. in cataracts. The country we passed through Large platforms are carried in slow procession through flat, and in spite of its fe rtile soil and benefi the streets, on which are images, painted and graven climate, nearly half the lovely province of Andal and as large as life, so grouped as to represent is abandoned to a state of nature, and its soil incidents in the "Passion." Then also the huge covered with lentisks, palmitos, and all sorts " Monumento" or sepulchre, in which the Host is buried, .aromatic underwood. On some of the large is lighted up in the Cathedral with innumerable you see the same description of plough which candles. The huge building is filled with worshippers sculptured on Egyptian monuments, and the dressed in black, the women wearing the graceful of thrashing by treading out of oxen, and the mantilla and each carrying a small cushion on of winnowing by the wind, are the same as Which to kneel, for there are no seats. Opposite the used in the days of the patriarchs. "Monumento" are two immense curtains, which, at a The first object I distinguished as I approached given signal, are suddenly drawn back and disclose cathedral town was the grand Moorish Giralda. �he high altar glittering with uncovered gold and -great occasions it is lighted up at night, and JeWels and flowers, and a-blaze with lighted tapers.

KZ My a [.Jescrzplton of a 132 Vt'st/ to SevIlle durtng" Huly TVeek," wtlh Bztll Ft'gltt. i33 Suddenly ' the chanting ceases, while the tinkling wner, Dean Capero , I gained admissi h the o on to is a bell indicates the raising of the Host, and ting room-nay living room, for he lived to paint­ in _ dense mass pa of devotees silently bend the knee. hich was as sunny and cheerful as his works. Here [s a wonderful sight, and must be really seen d April This "Juderia" has a strange to die 3, 1682. understood. This Cathedral is one of the ;e of its own with its tattered and parti-coloured 1 beauty and finest in Spain. Its " grandeza " is its ens of all ages and sexes, the children often stark tinctive quality, deniz clustered as elegance is of Leon, strength naked and looking like bronze cupids as they Santiago, and lements wealth of Toledo. Whoever the outside their hovels in the sun. Their imp tect was, he .seems to have worked with animals are all pictures. The primitive carts no thought and self, for his name is not known. The old Span' netted with "esparto," and the patient resigned oxen troa in the steps of the early Romans, reserving with lustrous eye, even the women seated in a stooping splendour for the House of God: posture with their heads under treatment at the hands offemale experts �who pursue certain "s mall deer" with .. In supplici s Deorum magnifici, domi parci." i wonderful alacrity) with the beggars, imps and urchins Stepping out of the Cathedral's delicious all around, add to the strange picturesqueness of th� I passed into the Plaza Santo Tomas, where scene. once the barber's shop ' of the immortal Figaro. Towards evening I walked to the flat plain outside bells were ringing dolefully in the Giralda T the walls of Seville, where was the "Qupmadero" or In no country has' the original intention of bells burning-place of the Inquisition. A square platform scare away the devil) been more piously fulfilled of flagstones marks the spot of fire; and here, according in the Peninsula. There is no attempt at to the best authorities, from 148 I to 1 808, the Holy The bells are all pulled their own way like a Tribunal of Spain burnt over thirty-four thousand concert, where each plays Spaniards his own tune. The PlUUCll,;l.I persons alive. Until very recently, elderly of this great tower, whence the muezzin used have been shy of talking about the Quemadero; sons summon the faithful to prayers, is crowned with of burnt fathers, they dreaded the fire: "Oon et Rey bronze female figure used as a vane, which is Inqutstcz'on, clu/on! clu/on! Hush! hush! with y la singular choice, since neither sex nor character s King and Inquisition," said they, with finger on lip; ever vary or be fickle, but perhaps the desi like the image of Silence. As the heavy swell of past, so would quote the words of the epigram : "V ento the Atlantic remains after the hurricane is' levius ?- Fulmen. Quid fulmine ?- Fama.-Quid F distrust and scared apprehension was long the charac� Mulier. -Quid Muliere ?-Nihil." teristic o( the uncommunicative Spaniard. " How Leaving here, I wandered on to the Calle silent you are" said the queen-dowager of Prussia ,-,a.!Hla.� which is a barrack of washerwomen. What a to Euler. "Madam," replied he (referring to Russia); for the pallet! What costume, draperies, atti "I have lived in a country where men who speak are .grouping and colour! All living " Murillos." hanged." This tribunal of blood and fire was initiated At last I found myself Simon at the house of the by St. Dominic, who learnt his trade under de' M painter, close to the city wall, amid a perfect la ontfort, the exterminator of the Protestant Albi� of picturesque lanes; and through the courtesy genses. · It was remodelled on 'Moorish prio'Ciples). 13 lI-fy 4 V,SZ't10 Sevz"l/e dun1'g "Holy TtVeck," wzfh a Descnptt"on of a Bull Fight. 135 the "garro te" and furnace being borrowed from Bull-fights are extremely expensive, costing from bow-stri ng and fire of the Moslem, who burnt 00 to £ a time; accordingly, except in the chief £ 400 bodies of infidels to prevent their ashes from and Andalucia, they are only got up now ca relics. 3pitalS l To uncommercial, indolent Spain, it en and then on great church festivals and upon roya the expulsion of her wealthy Jews and her public rejoicings. The Spanish bulls have been and industrious agriculturists, the Moors. from time immemorial. Hercules, that renowned amous But f by the lowing of Seville is the natural home of the cattle-fancier, was lured into Spain which is THE sight of Spain. Here, where herds of Geryon, and the best bulls in Andalucia the Pyrenean civilization the identical pastures where has not yet entered, the p bred at Utrera., in are is linked with the present and Spanish nation Geryon's herds were pastured, and "lifted " by the is truly revealed. But are not fit for the Plaza; the Fiesta de Toros or " demigod. All bulls, however, Feast," as it is more correctly called, is mainly only the noblest and bravest animals are selected. modern sport, and is never mentioned in any The first trial is the branding with hot iron. The of antiquity. one-year-old calf bulls are charged by the herdsman In ancient amphitheatres bulls, it is true, with his "garrocha," which resembles the Thessalian killed, but the present modus operandz' is modern, 3p7T'T}g. Those that flinch are thrown down and converted although founded on Roman institutions, is indu into oxen. The bulls who pass this "Little-go " are a thing devised by the Moors of Spaz"n, for those due time tested again, by being baited with tipped in Africa had neither this sport nor that of the horns, hut, since they are not killed, this pastime Horsemanship, courage, and dexterity with the is despised by the true "torero," for he aspires only was the "principle" of the institution. To be a to be in "at the death." The profits of the bull-fight rider and lancer was essential to the Spanish Cab are usually devoted to the support of hospitals. The and in the original form of bullfight the animal Plaza is usually under the superintendence of a society attacked by gentlemen, armed only with the " rej of noblemen and gentlemen called Maestranzas, insti­ or short spear. These FiestCl.s Reales formed. tuted in 1562 by Philip n. in the hope of improving Coronation ceremonial of Spain. The final con que the breed of Spanish horses and men-at-arms. These of the Moors and the subsequent cessation of brotherhoods were originally confined to four cities, border chivalrous habits of the Spaniards, Ronda, Seville, Granada, and Vallencia, to which especially the accession of Philip V. proved fatal Zaragoza was added by Ferdinand VII., the only this ancient usage. reward it ever obtained for its heroic defence against The spectacle which had withstood the influence the invaders. The members must all be of gentle Isabella the Catholic, and had beaten the Pope's blood, Hidalgos, and are entitled to wear a gaudy " bulls," bowed at last before the despotism of fashion; Costume, an honour much sought after. and by becoming the game of professionals instead During the week of my visit there were to be of that of gentlemen, it was stripped of its chivalrous two bull-fights, which were announced on every wall character, degenerating into colours. The prices of the seats the butchery of mercenary by placards of all bull-fighters, just as our rings and according to position. The transit of the sun tournaments vary chivalry passed into those of ruffian pugilists. oVer the Plaza is certainly not the worst calculated Bull Descript£()1Z of a Figltt. 137 136 My Vzs# 10 Sevt"lle durIng" Holy Week," wz'th a in his feathered astronomical observation in Spain; the line of il," which the latter catches 11 lemac a now take their places. defined on the arena is marked by a gradation E> -The different performers t . t ha· -fight . a tragedy In three acts, and lasts abou prices. The sun of torrid, tawny Spain, is not e bull IS Th consists of precisely be trifled with, and I first secured a good minutes, and each fight wenty When routine. Six bulls are usually killed. beforehand by sending for a Boletin de Sombre, e same �h opened, the public curiosity "ticket in the shade." door of the cell is e intense, and, as none know The previous day, had been to the site th e the first rush out is I o se t will behave well or ill, all are anxious the town where the bulls are collected, to watch hether the bull w which character from the manner in .1 encierro," -i.e. the driving them from this place judge of his to the ring. The animal, t'be arena. The bulls are enticed by tame oxen i behaves upon first entering he cell into glare and crowd, feels a road barricaded on eaoh side, and then driven turned from his dark is like the foredoomed speed by mounted Conocedores into the Plaza. novelty of his position. He the indeed of his fate, for is a service of danger, but wonderfully Satan of the Epic; ignorant never so bravely. and so exciting a spectacle that the poor, who die he must, fight he are the chief per­ afford to go to the bull-fight, risk their lives and In the first act the "picadores" drawn up in the arena, in order to get the front places and the best formers; three of them are of a triangle, each of a stray poke en passant. it were at the three corners as in rest and as valiant The next afternoon all the world crowded to sitting bolt upright with lance the broad brimmed Plaza de Toros; nothing wh�n the tide is full Don Quijote. They wear as are cased in iron and exceed the gaiety and sparkle of a Spanish public goi "Thessalian" hat and their legs defensive than offensive, to the "fight." All the streets and open spaces leather. The spear is rather an inch from the the outside of the arena are a spectacle. The the blade only protruding about him, the picador, is to Seville what a review is to Paris and the sheathing. When the bull charges pushes to the right to London. The coup d'tetl on entrance is unique holding the lance under his arm, and the bull, if turned, the classical scene bursts on the foreigner- in all and turns his horse to the left These men are subject glory of the south, and carries him back to passes on to the next Hpicador." falls. The bull Coliseum under Commodus. hair-breadth escapes and severe to in one ruin, and when The president sits in a centre box. The proceedin often tosses horse and rider his rage open with a procession of the performers: first, the victim falls on the ground, exhausts till lured away by the "picadores" or mounted spearmen; then follow On his prostrate enemies who come to the "chulos" or attendants on foot, who wear silk cloaks glittering cloaks of the H chulos" These horsemen a peculiar manner� with the arms projecting in front assistance of the fallen "picador." to place lastly, come the" espadas" or slayers, and the often show marvellous skill in managing them and the bull. mule team, which is destined to carry off the slain their horses as a rampart between W take place, when life When all the bull-fighting company, t4us glittering hen these deadly struggles is crowded with their gorgeous costumes, have advanced and passed hangs on a thread, the amphitheatre anxiety, eagerness, fear, president� a' trumpet sounds, the president throws heads; every expression of counten- ho is stamped on speaking -!eey of the cell in w4ich the bull is confined to rror, and delight, wtth a Bull Fi h 138 My Vzstt to Sevtlle during" Holy liVeek," a Descrtptwn 0/ g t. 139 ances. These feelings are wrought to the the president, throws his cap to the ground, ddresses pitch when the horse, maddened with wounds wears he will do his duty. In his right hand a cl s terror, plunging in the death-struggle, with a long Toledan blade in his left hand he holds j streams of blood streaking his body, flies from �: the red flag, which is about a yard square. es infuriated bull, still pursuing, still goring then wav his time the bull, half subdued, is almost insensible j ]3yt display of mind, and advances in order to entice it ed the nerve, presence horsem in . The"matador" to pa ship of the undismayed "picador." It is, in truth, him he next rapidly studies his character, towards j piteous sight to see the poor dying horses tre with him a little, allows him to run once or playS out their entrails yet saving their riders unhurt. on the flag, and then he prepares for the twice miserable steed when dead is dragged out by de A firm hand, eye, and nerve,-and C01ti grace. team of mules at full canter. The" picador," if lightning thrust the sword enters just between with is carried out and forgotten, a new combatant left shoulder and the blade. When the thrust is the gap, the battle rages, he is not missed, the death is instantaneous, and the bull, vomiting true, incidents arise, and no time is left for regret feet of his conqueror all forth blood, drops at the j reflection. Thus passes the first ten minutes! fury, passion, and life, falls in an instant that was fire, at a signal from the president and sound of a trum while the espada, drawing his and is still for ever, the second act commences with the "chulos." sword, waves it in triumph over his fallen foe, bowing are picked young men, and in the first act their to the spectators. is to draw off the bull from the "picador" when I saw the last bull die and the populace unwillingly dangered, which they do with their coloured cIo retire :-then I walked round the vast amphitheatre, their address and agility are surprising, they emptied of its twelve thousand spectators. It was over the ground like glittering humming-birds injured by a hurricane in 1805, and is yet unrepaired seeming left, let in a to touch it. They are dressed in on the cathedral side. The gap, thus breeches and without gaiters, just like Figaro in fine view of the Giralda, and as I departed the setting opera of the "Barbiero de Sevilla." In the se sun-rays were gilding the Moorish tower. act they are the sole performers. Their part J. M. A. is to place small barbed darts or banderillas, are ornamented with cut paper of different on each side of the neck of the bull, and when animal stoops to toss them, they dart them into neck and slip aside. The cruel agony of the bull frequently makes him bound like a kid, frantic delight of the people. The second ten minutes has passed! the last sounds, and the arena is cleared for the third act. "espada" or"matador" stands before his victim thus concentrating in himself an interest given to a large number of combatants. On entering, J

ON THE BRINK. EMPHASIS.

cq.se any one should be led by the title to o wild in the gloaming �91�� N The billows were foaming, expect some useful hints on public reading or And thick grew the �, speaking, and so be prompted to read it on false haze o'er the storm-driven sea And sullen the roar pretences, it may be as well to say at once that this article is not intended to convey any such informatioI'l. As they broke on the shore, And on matters elocutionary. sad by the brink of the waves stood she. This attempt to write on "Emphasis" is partly due to a desire to say something about those who cannot , Under the sea be called quiet people, and whose characteristics tend 'Q uiet and free in an opposite direction. Having conceived the desire, 'Safe till the dawn of the day that shall be; the next point was to find a title. Now the title is 'There will we lie, a very important part of any composition, amongst 'Baby and I, A other reasons, because it is the one part which is most ' nd watch from the depths the white stars pass by widely read. Some such title as "Noisy People" at once suggested itself, but it seemed unfair to so useful 'What will it matter respectable a class in society as quiet people, to and ':rhen, how they chatter? imply that they occupied an extreme position as 'There nought shall harm pronounced and obnoxious as that usually ascribed to us, my baby and me. 'No weary to-morrow) noisy people. Other titles, such as "Self-assertion," , No shame and no sorrow; would have narrowed the subject too much, whereas 'Who'll trouble us lying the title chosen leaves the author free to make the there under the sea? subject almost as narrow or as broad as he pleases. Moreo neutral tints are supposed to be correct, '0 waves! ye come foaming ver, acc title is 'So wild in the gloaming. ording to fashionable resthetics, and our 'Yet waving white decidedly of a neutral tint. arms to my baby and 'Come, me; Let us see then what is the ordinary meaning of dear! let us meet them, emphasis� It is a special energy of utterance, whereby 'And lovingly greet them; s y 'For sure there ome particular word is more clearly q.I).d forcibl is rest in the deep dark sea!' impressed upon the hearer than are the other words l42 Emphasis. Emphasis. l43

of a sentence. A speaker, for instance, in telling of emphasis. He who desires material for the tyles audience that some measure he advocates how men seek to make their views known is j StudY of thou on ?ur hoardings gh unpopular, may emphasise the word " others, will find it in abundance If he makes the emphasis strong enough, they :0 d walls. Men have gone forth 111 these days n dea be a d to read the newest much more likely to remember that the m political excitement anxious of is just than that it is unpopular. Might we most sensational election placards; their attention and to use the term emphasis in a drawn to large type and glaring colour, wider sense? has been a course, however with the announcements of some venturesome, might be defended only to be beguiled great Liberal, anxious to examples. Advances in science have been enterprising patentee. The ardent by extending party, cannot altogether the meaning of such words as see the manifestoes of his plication, so that surely the exigencies of being annoyed by the sight of Conservative a avoid in search of a title, may justifY him, some places the placarding authorities seem for the bills. In comic sense of of a short article, in using an extended meaning to have been animated by a half posters emphasis. Were the article a long one, or did fairness, so thctt side by side on equally huge on Liberal claim to be scientific or to have authority, the in equally huge type may be seen "Cobden might be different, for in many cases great Blundering," "Disraeli on Conservative Hypocrisy." should only be followed by great men. In such a case, the emphasis of type secures at least Let us then take emphasis to mean the result some notice to each, whatever be the politics of the those various social qualifications which corres reader. Similarly, the emphasis which brings men to the energy of physical mechanics; an and their views into prominence has no necessary which gives to individuals and their views a reference to the merits of either. In low class drapers' greater than that obtained by other men windows you may see articles marked with a big views. three-farthings. 1, and an infinitesimal elevenpence When the emphasis used in speaking is So amongst men, some who at first seem much on paper ultimately to be the energy takes various forms. The more important than others prove Roman, who lived in the days before printing little more than their equals. The difference is not special invented, when ink was too scarce to be wasted in the real worth of the men but in those underlining words, availed himself of the circumstances which bring them into superficial leisure of his life to construct sentences in prominence. Then, again, there are men who, under the emphasis of words was denoted by their one set of circumstances, are as insignifir.ant as the ,Things are altered now-a-days: a lady in her announcement of a missionary collection at the bottom expresses are her ardent thoughts in dashes, whose n of a hand-bill, and, under different circumstances, ,and collection thickness are proportioned to her sense of as important as the announcement of that importance of the words underlined. Men are is emphatic, when the plate is about to be handed to abstain from dashes, but when they get into rOund. great are allowed to indulge themselves in italics, Men are printed in very different styles, the in type, and capitals of all sizes. If a man crowd in ordinary type, some in italics, some the then often a placard is simply a combiI1ation of capitals, and so on to the big type in which h 14-\- Emphaszs. Emp aszs. !45 by their circumstances, and this mistake may special favourites of fortune fix even the most hem luctant attention. metimes develope unpleasantly into conceit. Other­ ts O is so well assured that they In the eyes of most men, genius at its ise their position have rnotive for inordinate self-assertion; they acquire yet more dazzling when it is associated Wo easy confidence which makes it pleasant alike for and wealth, and have we not heard of� P n hern to talk and for others to listen. "The gold that gilds the straitened fo rehead of the fo : ol There are, however, other classes which possess the Only in the case speaking with authority and a consequent of a man, rank and wealth habit of other such initial privileges, do not fix p incentive to speech. Some men speak with the em­ 'a man's importance. As time goes on, it is phasiS of deep and earnest conviction. By the way, being modified by the emphasis of acquired repph+;�, energy is not necessarily noise; it is possible to throw Man is like a piece of parchment, on which a good deal of moral energy into quiet words, and' after scribe has written what he could and thuS often is the emphasis of conviction expressed. something towards erasing what others had wn Take, for instance, a man interested in many subjects, None of the writing is altogether lost, and some endowed with a vigorous, if not always logical, intel­ perhaps som e one may read it all and finally lect. He m.ay have also a love of truth and a passion it. Meanwhile; as to the development of a m for its investigation, not always duly restrained by reputation; that may depend in more senses than reverence for authority. His mind will demand con­ upon himself. Successful advertising is said to stant work, and will seize with avidity every new chiefly a question of perseverance, and in the subject for controversy. Whether he is dogmatic, or cases of self-advertisement the saying is true. (as some people put it) holds decided opinions, depends There are many other qualities less easily defin on other parts of his character. But he will soon which help to give influence to their possessors. have a numerous set of self-acquired opinions, firmly consist in manners and in personal appearance; oth held and fairly well understood. For three reasons go to make up the mysterious personal he will be better qualified than other men to express exercised by such men as Hannibal, him self forcibly and to obtain a hearing. He will under­ Marlborough. stand his own opiniohs, and so will have a fair chance If a man cares to talk, the prominence of making others understand them. Then, having wo position amongst his fellows will make it easier rked out his positions for himself he will have a str him to get hearers. Many men, from youth ong and living conviction of their truth. Moreover, are used to be listened to with deference and b the time and thought he has spent in getting at his in continually more and more familiar with the pleas ?p ions will invest them with considerable importance In consciousness of authority. If they have naturally his eyes. Thus he may develope an intellectual dency enth ten to awkward timidity or self-distrust, it usiasm, and enthusiasm implies both the will and p be largely modified by the influence of their circu the ower to make itself felt by others. stances; and if no such tendency exists, it is not There is another class of men who make prominent figu to arise. They will often be led to ascribe to res in conversation and speak with all the con­ Sciou �own powers the authority which is only obtained sness of authority. In this class their conscious- VOL. XI. L 146 Emphast's. Elnphasts. 1' 47

ness of authority seeins to be a pure story of his own, as if their puny cl off into:'a aim to intuition, for it is impossible to discover any attention was quite beneath notice. stances of position or character from which it After four or five of these false starts, they will have been derived. They believe in themsel\Te�, ubside into gloom.y silence, looking and feeling ill-, therein their power. Hath s lies the secret of it used unless some compassionate being interposes in been said by' wise men of old: " When on for them. But often: their favour and secures attenti' hast good opinion of thyself, all men will this time their energy is dissipated, their temper a by much of thee." Even when self-assertion is felt somewhat soured, and they go through their part. be unwarranted it is often more easy to let it to win the proper appre-, with little int'erest and fail unnoticed or even to acknowledge its claims than dation. It is like the surprise of a f0rtress planned. is to contest them. Seeing therefore that for midnight and delayed till dawn. The situation laziness is a common weakness, it is not safe is mote exciting when you have two or more men· expect that true worth will be vindicated or a of emphatic manner in competition with each other, to, when some shallow piece of conceit is uttering a state of affairs likely to lead to schism whereby a ipse dzxz'ton matters which he does not understand. separate orbits are created fot the rival stars. It is amusing, in mixed company, to watch Similarly in dialogue, knowledge of the subject .. a a ebb and flow of the varibus tides of talk, to see skill in argument, facility of expression, may all be efforts are made to get the ear of the' house, or overborne by superior energy. Not every position some portion of it, and how far and why such can be maintained by short, sharp epigrams. It may are, or are not, successful. Tact has its use as take half-a-dozen carefully worded sentences to expose as energy, and a man should be able to a fallacy or develope a delicate chain of reasoning. whether at that time, and in that company, How can this be done, if your opponent thinks it gossip, or cynicism is most likely to be sufficient to listen to your first few words, supplies Having discovered this, it by no means follows whatever else you might have been going to say the lucky owner of a bon mot, a very special piece from his own fertile imagination, and then proceeds news or an ill-natured opinion of his fellow-man, to answer with great volubility arguments you never get an opportunity of giving the company the b meant to use? A slightly different case is where one of it. Men may make greats efforts to contri man is arguing with two others. It often happens something to the sweetness and light of the that the more fluent talker of the two is the worse struggle bravely for a while against difficulties reasoner. Accordingly, the man who fights single­ yet fail in the end. First, they wait for a handed really has the best of it. For when the logica� pause in the conversation and then hesitate opponent has suggested some serious difficulty,. the anyone else has any more to 'say on the last talker is not content to wait till the difficulty ha:> Before they feel satisfied on this point'a less been met, but interposes with some remarks irrelevant man has taken the opportunity from them. to that stage of the discussion. Whereupon our single­ time, they do make a start and get a few words handed friend can evade the more difficult point and but some friend with greater confidence in his answer the less weighty arguments last proposed. ' be heaTd� and a more emphatic manner, There is one curious e1'am;ple 9f thi� kind 9f to' d L , I..� 148 Emphasis. Emphas�s� 149 emphasis. Opportunities are sometimes a.nd earnest speech. When words are used honestly, studying the emphasis a man's thoughts have ot for their own sake but for the sake of the meaning himself. Of course, a man can study his own convey, in order to interpret to, and impress upon �heY at least some men can. But at the best there the opinion of the speaker; then the epigram others, "Men are governed by words" is as true as many difficulties involved in being at once the opera""". that Few would wish it otherwise. But and the subject of such vivisection. So fortuna epigram can be. words are chosen because they have t:inging there are other opportunities. . Men hesitating when a some practical difficulty often profess to distrust sound, and reiterated till the vulgar think there must own unaided judgment and to seek the advice be something in them because they are used so often, their friends. In many cases what chiefly takes then force thus misused soon proves to be wasted; is that the man· repeats for the benefit of his inordinate self-assertion and eager violence of ex­ and himself the discussion which he has pression lose their power, the undemonstrative man carried on in his own mind. The practice has finds that even habitual silence is impressive, and the pha advantages; many fallacies, very influential as v energy of em sis ceases to be emphatic. ideas, are seen to be fallacies as soon as the m B.. tries to express them, and so are quietly drop Otherwise, it is pretty much thinking aloud. may see how the mind weighs motive after recurs again and again to the salient objections either course of action, and at last yields, often to the best argument, but to the strongest prejud:n� Many predominant motives gain their influence irrationally as many prominent men. Then there is the counter emphasis of silence, few things are more startling than a blank one expected words and silence when one speech. Only there is little emphasis in 'silence, because speech ceases to be expected. is emphatic when it seems that speech could have been repressed by an effort or rendered possible by the paralysing power of sudden or sorrow. But the emphasis of silence is not al so innocent or so noble; it may be used to injure reputation by the insinuation it conveys, or it imply the recantation, of the apostate. After all, the emphasis of silence is an and owes its importance to the abuse of more emphasis. Men have wrought great things by The Passzizg- of lIte Oonq'lfleror. 151

While sQmewhere far alQft frQm tQwers That in the dawning daylight dream A myriad chime is IQud fQr prime; Methinks 'tis like an Angel's hymn.

I rise, I fQld mine hands to. pray, And' er these dimming eyes PASSING OF THE CONQUEROR. 0' TH� BehQld there break with yQnder day The lights Qf Paradise: sudden hush! a SQft sweet strain •.••As he rode �own the steep stt:eet of Mantes, which he had given A r the flames. his horse stumbled among the embers, and William, flung And grQwing slQwly Qut Qf glQQm against his saddle, was bome home to Rouen to d,ie. The of sound LQ, Q'er mine head an Angel-train; winster bel� woke hilI\ at �awn as he lay in the co�vent o;f �t. Each spreads the sliining plume. overlooking the city-it was the hour of Prime-all-d stretc�ing out " dawn Qf earth, l:lal\ds in prayer the Conqueror passed quietly away.• ••. t Farewell fQr ever, . J. R. Ifi.tory Dark dawn! the last that shall see; G:REEl'j'S 0/ Enrl�'sh Peoflf, �. 8S; I Y Qn sQlemn bell tQlls this heart's knell, "In manus Tuas, DQmine!" reef dawn rolls the clouds apal't." rIlE. A. L. I .. The white stars wane apace, And peace steals ' er this. clyit;lg hea�� 0. (Th,an� GQd fQ.r Eis gQo.d g�a,ceI), :fQ.r all !;light IQ,ng my d,ream,ings fi,Q,wed Back; thl,'Q' yes.treen in brQkeQ s.trea,ms�. And evermore the steed, l rQ;d,e Stum,bled" and s.cqred m,y d,reams; . And evermore I tQ.ss.ed, a,nd, t��ned, Save when in inte�va�s Qf calm 1\'IethQugl;J,t I heard SQm,e �Qne sweet bird, Or rQlling Qf a vesper-p.salm,.

But �awn (thqn� GQd) hath CQme at �a,st.. And spreading Qn and up l3IQts. Qut d,ark; and hateful past, a Fair, rare wi�h, SQme strange hQpe� As brQkeQ into. criIJ;1s

rst piece on the programme. Hand her the ·" " the fi music with the outside cover folded back, so that she may see I wish to give her as little trouble as possible she may not see the dirt, more likely) . (so that "Shall over for her ?" "No, thanks; Mr. Finnikin has I turn been kind enough to offer his services." I wish OUR PENNY READING. :Mr. Finnikin was ...... well, was not here. Never mind, down and whisper my admiration of her music 1'11 sit to her younger sister. "Beautiful ! what execution ! " ILL I carry Miss Lacy's � music ?" Will I what an exquisite touch she has ! Andante allegret­ � an express train to Elysium ? Why, I tiszmo scherzo, I think this is; is it not ?" By­ carry a thousand tons of Miss Lacy's the-bye it's rather lucky I didn't have to turn over, even if I were labelled like railway truck " as I don't know one note from another. I can get a to carry more than five tons." (Somehow, now on very well in songs where there are words to go I am writing this, I feel as if I would endea by; but those black dots with tails to them are so to persuade Miss Lacy that it was good for alike, I don't see how anyone can know when to turn health to carry her own music-one's feelings over. "How enchantingly she plays; that second such subjects do change so) . Well, being movement, jzano jo rtisszmo, in the minor key, with by my sisters with my precious burden (weight, a those accidentals" (very good this-know more about three ounces), off I start, and with my usual bad music than I thought I did), "must be very difficult. (as my friends call it), clumsiness (as my Ah ! that touch of the hard pedal was sublime" style it), drop the aforesaid precious burden into (wonder if there zs a hard pedal-feel sure there is first convenient a puddle that presents itself; in a soft one) . By-the-bye I might have offered to tread I snatch it up and set to work to brush it on the pedals for her-I am sure I could do that if (smearing the mud all over it, instead of doing she nudged me at the right time. Hullo ! what's the good) when Oh! such a scratch right across my matter now-even I know that was a discord; Miss What on earth does Miss Lacy stick pins in Lacy, to say the least of it, seems confused, and is music for-why I gave her a lovely little violently kicking Finnikin's shins, who, however, if pincushion only a few weeks ago; what an untidy anything, is more confused than she is. What ever she is; I'll remonstrate with her after the llas happened ! "Turn over," she gasps. Finnikin for the present the pin goes into my waistcoat having just the moment before turned over, turns of course is not untidy), for fear she should hurriedly back again. More confusion and more kicks her lovely and elegant paws with it too. I for Finnikin, who seems at a loss what to do. Miss the music look about as clean as a lumber-room Lacy makes a grab at the music, but Finnikin fore­ paper that has not been removed for a century, stalls her by turning back to the beginning. More without further accidents arrive at the Confusion, blushes and ineffectual grabs on the part where the reading is to be held. Late ! of of Miss Lacy, who is keeping up a wild but acy waiting Miss L for her music, as she has to sepulchral fantasia in the base with her left hand� ·Ou?'Penn Readz1tg. .our Penny ReadzJ?g. 1 54 y 15:5 while her right is emplQyed in grabbing at the acy' always says ." What an exquisitely sweet l\Iiss L What can be the matter "Oh PQQr CQnny," ' has, and hQW no.bly he holds himself." ? says "oice he , sister, "she pinned up tWQ pages that were 1 himself! wish held him. He gets thrQugh tQQ lIo ds 1 I fQr her to, play and the pin must have CQme .out, verse all right, flinging back his head as the first if .off the pianQ behind ,Mr . .Finnikin turned straight .on." That un.lucky he meant tQ pick up halfpennies dQes in 1 try tQ IOQk as if 1 knew nothing about it, him, like the "BQneless PhenomenQn" Cl: each word .of the , furtively extract the pin frQm my waistcoat and circus; and .opening his mQ.uth as if n," and could n.ot it .on the flQor. Miss Lacy gets tQ the end of her song was a yQung "PickfQrd's va. somehQw and finishes brilliantly. Great a decent-sized aperttlre�this. is what get thrQugh .only · amidst which I slink five .or six rQWS .of seats Miss L.acy calls " hQlding himself nQbly" is it ? I I knQw she'll t.hink 1 pulled .out that pin for hope she won't take tQ hQlding herself nobly. Seco.nd I.'ickfQrd van · purpQse, especially when she sees the dirt. verse-mQre Boneless PhenQmenQn and

· ...... r." HullQ ! village postman next gives a piece .of Mark business. I ." :1:'h� Hardy Nor ...... kurr (he rea\ls it very slQwly and solemnly and imitates what an unearthly 1.1Oise. This must he a. la.rger , American twang by holding his nQse between Pickford van than usual and h,as stu.ck haJf-way, finger and thumb, just as if he was gQing tQ take " Kurr .., ...1}:urr ...... kur r." What can be 'the matter glass .of medicine, and speaking as far back with Finnikin-ApQplectic fit-or has he swallQwed thrQat as he cQnveniently can. WQnderful his tongue ? GQQd graciQus! he'll burst a blQQd-vessel · Next CQmes a Quartett.e by fQur very gorgeQuSr if he goes .on like this! "Kurr ...... kurr ...... kurr." whQ, .on ascending the platfQrm, suddenly Old Lacy PQunds intQ his hack: nQ, effect. "Kurr ......

· cQnsciQUs that they possess, hands and make kurr ...... r." EverybQdy in cQnfusiQn, except a sman

· selves very uncomfQrtable in their vain boy next tQ me whQ is vainiy endeavouring tQ· swallQw tQ dis,pose .of these members.; their neckties his fist tQ stQP his laughing. Dig him in the ribs-.

· are their redeeming points; the ten .or especially he explQdes and makes almQst mQre unearthly nQises. n Finnikin whQ is nQW cQughing, choking, and , evidently a man .of taste-brilliant green satin t\1o.. · knQt with a gQld bicycle braided .on it and an spluttering in a chair at the back; of the stage, while

· "life-size" hQrse-shQe pin stuck in it. A series Miss Lacy is attempting tQ murder him with her "variatiQns" by Miss Lacy's sister fQllQws, smelling-bQttle. He can't finish his song, so. the next . which the air .of "HQme Sweet HQme," the piece o.n the prQgramme is taken-a "duett in Q1' <1 1 want to be an Angel" (1 don't kn0W which) character" by tWQ gawky YQuths ; what their " deavQurs , tQ struggle-but its effQrts are una characters" are, 1 can't make .out, as one lQQks the variatiQns win the day. Then Miss Lacy's something between a railway PQrter and a German < the. re�tor .of the parish, gives. a shQrt dissertatiQn paterfa�ilias withQut his lQng pipe, while the .other . "Grass, and graminivQrQUS anim.als," which, might be either a midshipman .or a PQstman. After ,the slight drawback tl}at it has nQthing in it, and � fe", mQre sQngs and readings the prQgramme. ;, it had, nQbQdy could understand it, is very IS finis.hed. DQn't think I had better walk hQme with M F}ImikiI)., having nQW sufficiently recQvered frQm iss Lacy, SQ beat discreet and precipitQus retreat ; a, goi small bQ previous agitatiQn, gives us "The Hardy N orseman� ng out, I. find the befQre-mentioned ¥-' 156 Our ,Penny Readtng: chuckling in the porch-ask him what he is la at. "Ah! I know all ahout it," he says, what i, ?" "About the gentleman's choking· fit;" won't tell, however, when asked, so I bribe him half-a-crown, whereupon his tongue is loosened I learn that the small boys of the school am themselves A CHARADE. by shooting up pellets of moist paper to the ceiling above the master's head; and pellets, Fzrst Sy lla ble. when they dried, used to fall down on though we scan with patient curious eye unsuspecting and much puzzled master; one of E'EN had gone down Finnikin's throat when he threw Our little lives, we mark not this: head back to do the " Nor ...... " in his song. Its gentle whisper in the breath of morn to this day does not know what made him choke; Our earS attentive oft may miss. Miss Lacy wit! believe that I pulled that pin out Yet we must know it softly hushed in death purpose to put her out. Or learn its power in the grave: A. S. R. The evening gale will surely tell of what The breath of morn but promise gave,

Second Sy llable. Science, the last begotten son of Time And our Necessity, has taught at last These seeming-mighty few, to half enslave Reluctant Nature's mystic powers, to curb The Lightning's might, and bring beneath their rule The sun-born energy of Heat and Light; Becoming thus the lords of their own lords Though still but slaves of their own seeming slaves.

Th e whole Wo rd. Thus ends our prayer for friend and foe, In time of peace or days of strife, Thus ends our cry of hopeful fear, When dear ones pass from Death to Life. And when the chords of Nature's songs, Sweetly with soul-born music blend; With this, our silent heart-assent, ' The silent anthem we should end. A. S. R. A D,;eimi. �5� Had heard a voice more clear and flne \' "C�rnel fo llow me ; And what thou choosest shall be thine; I swear to thee : But thou must make om final cllOz'ce ; Thou canst not change A DREAM, ' When once thou hast decreed by voice Thy wish." Then strange in th� lonely night To tell, fe lt myself upraised, A VISION r , .Haunted my . sleep ; Aloft, on high ! dream, reprete with such delight; Beneath-the earth ; above there blazed A Did· o'er me creep, The sun"lit sky. That when I woke from this sweet jest, And as I soared 'twixt earth and heav'Iii I would have fa in The angel said :- Replaced my head on'ce more to rest; "Of choices I will give thee seven : And dreamed again ! To crown thy head Medreamt I was recliriing near With Monarch's Diadem ; or make A rippling stream, With Wealth untold, Whose music whisper'd in mine ear Thy coffers rich ; or thou canst take, Its thrilling theme ; Instead of Gol,d, Beneath the ' shadow of a' tree Unto thyself a Nome Name, My resting-place And be renowned Was' chosen ; and the Zephyr's free Thro' all the land ; or' if not Fame Breeze fa nned my fa ce : Enough be fo und, The songsters piped their merry lays A life of Pleasure be thy store ; From secret lair ; Or if this be The glorious sun;s refulgent rays Not what thou wouldst, three others mote! Shone here and there : I offer thee ; ; The flowers; perfumes were so sweet A Lengthened Life ; or Happiness To breathe W,itS bliss Thou hast but one I Methought if Eden's lost retreat, To add to these, and my address Were ought like this, To thee is done. It was in divine, truth a lovelj scene I A gift it is, but less And as I gazed, For on the earth An angel, decked in beauteous ' sheen, 'Tis daily done ; when every sign Appeared ! Amazed; Of joyous mirth I wondered why I thus was blessed Is shown ; when youthful hearts are tied With sight so fa ir ; In Love's embrace. And while I wondered, he addressed Wilt thou, then, choose the last, a Bride, Me ; and i nejer Thy life to grace ? 160 A Drea?n. A Dream . 161 Let us descend to earth, and view My heart to sympathise with him 'T hese seven sights ; Before I learned And see fo r which thy heart will sue ; His story ; then his eye grew dim, Which most delights His pale cheek burned Thy soul Next moment we were both With his emotion. "Thus," he cried/ I" Upon the ground; "Am I a King, But, mingled with sweet Nature's growth, Who once was almost deified, Was marked around And now this ring, The skilful work of human hand­ From off my headl my nearest kin No leafless herb, Would take ; e'en they Nor forest flower was left to stand Who were most eager I should win That could disturb This bauble, day The perfect order of the scene­ By day contrive to bring me death I Which was more sweet, 'This blushing rose The song-resounding rustic dene, May carry poison in its breath ! And its retreat, Alas ! who knows Or that grand earthly Paradise A kingly head secure or free Where plants combined From danger ? fo r To form some wonderful device, The flatt'rer of to-day is he And divers kind Who, in the core Of fountains, casting perfumed sprays, Of my heart, would to-morrow sheathe Refreshed the air. His sharpen'd blade ! And this saw as a haze­ Sweet Freedom's air I may not breathe; I in A palace, rare And who made I, And rich in beauty, o'er this frowned ; So oft a prisoner free, cannot The whole domain Myself release ! Was 'neath a monarch's power bound. Oh ! would to God that I had got longed to gain Ignoble peace I A glimpse of him who held this sway ; And sweet obscurity, instead I had but thought Of this renown ! To ask this, but no need to say • Uneasy is the monarch's head My wish, 'twas wrought That wears a crown.' While I did hesitate to speak ; Ah ! dangerous indeed is Fame ! I saw him, and For, once, I ne'er k He looked so gentle, humble, mee ; Could find a fo e against my name ; Not proud, nor grand Now, everywhere As I had thought to see : alone They swarm around me Men o'er whom I He was (we were I place my sway Invisible) ; his saddened tone I envy ; threatened by no doom, Of voice did stir At ease alway.

VOL. XI. M 16z A Dream. A Dream. 163

The poorest peasant would not change Upon the monarch's head cried, I" I His life for mine, "Enough I sa\v, If he its dangers knew. 'Tis strange . N or do I all the dangers tied This curse, divine, To it ignore." Should fa ll on me ! What have done," "Five sights thine eyes must yet behold I I He fiercely cried, And then decide

.. That I should be accursed one ? If Kingdoms, Fame, Long Life, or Gold • • tb' Oh ! had I died Bliss, or Bride a 'Ere I had reached this envied goal To be thy holy wedded wife r At which to be (The one elect I would have bartered twice my soul ! By me) ; or else a Pleasure Life, And now I see, Thou wilt select. In vain, how false is bubble Fame ! And now to gaze on Fortune's use ; This very day On treasured wealth ; May I return from whence I came, On money spent in wrong abuse, To dust and clay And hoards of stealth I" So spake he-I would hear no more, Accumulated. Turn thy gale But fled apart ; , Upon this sight ; Touched deeply to the very core On Fortune lost in fo olish ways, Within my heart. false delight." In Surprised this man such deep grief had, I looked : a youth, careworn and pale, thought if all With purse in hand, I The other sights would be as sad. Was gambling ; and I saw him quail, The angel's call And stagg'ring, stand Aroused me from my reverie. As one who was condemned to death. (By sacred might His fortune staked And pow'r invisible were we Upon the hazard : not a breath To human sight.) Or stir, awaked Ambition quelled, I lingered not His lethargy : his turn then came For Royalty To take his chance : At such a cost ; a happier lot His tightened lips, his quiv'ring frame, I thought must be And fev'rish glance, In store. I turned myself away Betray his anguish. Now he draws, The rest to see ; And hardly dares But saw my holy guide delay, To look : he reads his fate-a pause­ And beckon me : Then madly tears "Another picture wilt thou see The hair from off his throbbing head. Of Fame ? fo r that With dreadful shrieks Just vanished was but Royalty." Of "Lost !" he fa lls unconscious-dead ! " No for Fame sat With crimsoned cheeks 1

:M2 164 A Dream. A Dream. 165 left that awful place ; and saw I Gay fri ends were plentiful, fo es few, A Miser, old, And all desires Who counted out his mighty store Of their hearts were gratified : new Of useless gold. Longings these fires " Ha Ha he chuckled, "this is mine. 1 I" Sustained : the nights were changed to days ; goodly heap ; A And drunken feasts 'Twould cause a poor man's- eyes to shine And revellings were held in praise If he could reap Of Riot's god ; priests A harvest fair as this ! How much Bedecked with ivy leaves around do good, I might Did chant unto If I choose ! but no hand shall touch The god of wine. At last he fo und My life and blood, His friends were few, My children, which are gold f No ! No.! His money gone ; and through that land I got it all Arose a dearth, Myself ; and never shall it go Which made the fertile soil as sand ; To great or small And from the earth qf strangers. List ! what sourrd was that ? Was nothing to. be reaped ; and grew A thief to rob This wealthy lord My treasure ? Bah it was a bat I To be in want of fo od ; he knew Or tramp of mob Not where 'twas stored. Above my cellar : must hide r Unable longer thus to pine, My precious pelf. He was reduced I gained it all," he said with pride, To watch and feed a herd of swine : "Myself, myself!" And he once used And as I looked, disgusted, on So great to be ! " Ah ! Pleasure, no, Th e vision mixed wish not thee." With air ! no sooner had it gone r The angel said, "Thou mightest go Than there was fixed Out rich as he, In its late place, this picture, which The Prodigal, and come back sore The greatest truth And needy too." Of all was. 'Twas a happy, rich, . And here a dark mist settled o'er And careless youth, Who had received his lawful part This touching view. And as thought of what had been, Belonging him ; I And whose misguided, erring heart Another chQice upon the shifting scene ; Had fo rmed the whim, Appeared To go a pleasure-hunting ; and When angel's voice Commanded : 'twas a man too aged At length he gained, To walk or bear With all his goods, a far-off land, Himself alone ; but daily caged And there remained. In his arm-chair ; • 166 A Dream. A Dream. 167

Neglected by his nearest kin­ For mark that little infant's play Who often said Amid the flow'rs, They would that he were buried in Where violets in clusters lay, His narrow bed. And fragrant bow'rs By glances I my pity proved­ Their sweetness thro' the air distil ; The angel saw- And note what care And 'ere I had my gaze removed, The mother gives, with ready will, The sight was o'er. The child she bare. Again-a little church I see How sweet the creeping jasmine grows In rustic dell ; Around the walls ! Steals murm'ring music over me Which, mingling with the scented rose, Of wedding bell. Perfumes the halls From sacred portal man and wife With odour grateful to the sense. Came forth to cope Now glance within, With this world's struggles, this world's strife. And see what benefits immense Witb mutual hope. Do oft begin For robbed of hope, life is dismay. With Happiness. It puts to flight Young children threw Affliction's bane, Many a garland fa ir and gay, And makes the heaviest labours light. Of brilliant hue, If it but reign For them to step on : friends more old All powerful with the heart, With shouts did hail That heart is blest ; And wish them bliss This picture told For it can also bliss impart, I A joyous tale And as a guest I I did not know if this choice were Hold other bosoms. List ! she hears The sixth or last ; Her husband's fe et So turned to ask my guide ; but 'ere Without ; and as the porch he nears The words had passed Him flies to greet. My lips, he, smiling, answered me. Unfolds she then her true delight "Thy thoughts I guess :- In those sweet ways To know if this the last scene be, Which Woman only knows." Its light Or Happiness ? Pure love betrays 'Tis Happiness. I now will show In this bright view ! Their infant boy Thee, these same two With out-stretched arms Three years hence ; that thou may'st know His parent kisses. No alloy If it be true To dull these charms That Happiness exists as bright Was there to see. I almost cried, For aye ; see 10 I "This fate fo r me !" Around that cottage what delight When this grand phantom picture died. Appears to be. In Lethe's sea. 16& A Dream. A Dream. 109 And now but one more choice remained ! To have the chance of this, said :­ I It was the last " Oh ! gracious guide, ' And seventh : how mine eyes I strained, My mind is fixed upon this maid ; 'Ere mist had passed For none beside Away, to see it ! When it cleared, .Of other sights has moved my soul And vanished quite, So much as this I lovely maiden then appeared From first it all my ,senses stole ; A Before my sight ! Nor do I miss maid of most enchanting grace, Them grudgingly. Gh ! give to me A Most exquisite This seventh choice ! In feature and whose touching face I cannot ,change from this decree, I Was brightly lit, Declared by voice, IlIumined by such flashing eyes, ,As thou hast said : my wish is now That every look In lowly cot, Pierced through my soul ! Then, no surprise, With this fa ir maidell to endow Her glan�es shook My humble lot, The once-firm basis of my heart. To dwell with her beside me, courts (She did not know, luxury Of She saw not, where we stood apart ; Would I contemn. These are true thoughts But chanced to throw I tell to thee." Oft-times a glance there.) How I burned The angel, hearing, thus replied, To quit my post, And sweetly smiled :- And clasp her hand ! and how I yearned "Far more than Fame or Kingly Pride With feelings most This maid b�guiled Intense, to look, with soul enchained, Thee. Thus thou hast declared to me ; Into her gaze, And thou art right. And read the volumes there contained ! I showed in darkest light to thee Man's heart obeys Each worthless sight Too soon the ruling passion, Love. Lest it should leave tbee longing fo r But everywhere A Regal Crown ; 'Tis found to reign--,.in realms above ; Or with bright Gold thy purse to store ; On earth ; in air ; ,or vain Renown. 'Mid pirds and beasts ; 'mid creatures all, Thou mayest wonder why I made Which God has blessed Thee to dislike With life. Is't strange, then, I should fall, The first five sights. I was afraid Like all the rest, Lest they should strike Into this common error ? I Thee with the same diseases, sore, No longer had As those with which A hesitation to descry Thou sawest all afflicted ; for My choice ; but �lqd Had 1 made rich A Dream. A Dre am. 170 l'7 1 Thy coffe rs, either miserly raised my head to thank my guide 1 Or lavish, thou And fo und he had Mightest have been, as thou didst see. Fled whence he came ! Then to her side, That gambler, how With love half-mad, His end was writ on darken'd page. I rushed ; her slender hand I took ; A Lengthened Life Its thrilling touch Is wearying ; 'twixt Youth and Age Ran through me ! and her every look Is constant strife. I valued much, Or had I crowned with Diadem As mine own life I knelt, and could I Of King, thy head, Have worshipped her, E'en as the monarch did condemn, So much loved her ; my tongue would I Thou would'st have said, Not speak, nor stir, , No Kingly lot fo r me !' And Fame So powerless and weak I felt, Is not joy, With palsied sense ! all As thou didst find a Noble Name But by what charm she could so melt Did quite alloy My heart, or whence A king's repose of mind ! And then She had it, I knew not ; nor cared A Pleasure-Life To know ; suffice Is brief, and cannot last ; again, To say that spell was hers. I dared It kindles strife To throw the dice- ' 'Twixt Vice and Virtue : if Vice win, To learn my fate-with drooping head, Woe to the man, In whisper low, For Pleasure often leads to Sin. And bated breath, I faintly said ; If Virtue can .. I yearn to know, O'ercome the other, then 'tis seen Oh beauteous maid, my doom ! my heart There is no sting Is no more mine, In Pleasure : use the golden mean, Thou hast it ; Oh, bef ore we part, And 'twill bliss bring. I sue for thine ! Thou wast upon the point to plead Refuse it not I humbly pray For Happiness ; On suppliant knee ; But 'ere thou couldst, I took good heed Oh ! do not turn thy face away, Firmly to press But grant to me Upon thy mind this final view. Thy most desired love I burned I" And as thou hast For her reply ; Sought fo r this choice, thou hast gained two, And as she half-reluctant turned The sixth and last ; Her beaming eye For Happiness joins hand in hand On me, my pulse increased its pace­ With Love. Go there, But 'ere she spoke, And sue the maiden's heart !" How grand The sunshine flashed athwart my fa ce, Those few words were ! And I awoke ! A. E. B. Our Portraze Pzi:tures. �� 1 7 3 alisbury,' says Cooper (Memoria ls, 152). Long dark brown of S n. �� I wn eyes, smooth face, body armour, figured neckcloth, full whit", $3.r. bro hall:, slceves, scarlet cloak thrown over left shoulder and right arm to the b�e on which it is held by the left hand, right hand on table. i le \Vh ilpli am Cecil, was the son of Robert Cecil, first Earl of Salisbury and OUR PORTRAIT PICTURES. daughter of William Broolee Lord Cobham, succeeded to th e 1.t Z"nb e lh E 1612, appointed Lord Lieutenant of Dorsetshire 1641, a Com- om CATALOGUE OF THE PICTURES BELONGING TO Earld fr om Parliament to the King with propositions of peace at Oxford er ,;ssion ridge 1644, (Clarendon's IHstory of the Rebellion). He had ST. JOI-IN'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE. Uxb )1643 and �een educated at St. John's and interceded for the College to protect the Pictures zn the Master's Lodge .· and save the communion plate from the Parliamentarians (Mayor, npcl notCh es Baker's History, p. 537, 39-42). He married, in Dec. 1608, to 1. (In the Drawing Room). youngest daughter of Thomas Howard, Earl of Su iIoll;:, and Cntherine died 1668. EDWARD VILLIERS, 1st Earl of Jersey. The Marquis of Salisbury has very little doubt tbat this picture represents the 2nd Earl of Salisbury. There is a picture of him at Hatfield Canvass, 29� inches by 24! inches, the words 'Mr. Villiers created E. Williatn, Jersey' . • House witll long dark brown hair, brown eyes,. and smooth fa ce. He is are on picture Flowing wig, smooth face, broad lace collar, not however dressed in the same way as ill the College Picture ( et er to blue coat edged with silver lace, half-length, L t looks to left of picture_ Author). Elder son of Sir Edward Villiers and ;Frances youngest daughter the Theophilus Earl of Suffolk ; educated at St. John's, he became Master QUEEN ELIZABETH, after Fr ederzgo Zztcchero. the Horse to Queen Henrietta Maria, and was I<.:nighted, Feb. I Panel, 22 by 17 inches, the words ' Queen Elizabeth, No. 35' are at the created Baron Villiers of Hoo and Viscount Villiers of Dartford, both back. A very finely painted faithful portrait shewing wrinkles on the Kent, March, 1690-1 ; Ambassador Extraordinary to the States-GeneI1 forehead and lines on the face. Sandy hair, in which are three pearls in in 1697, and created Earl of the Island of Jersey, Oct. 13th, 1697. front, a diadem ornamented with pearls, light brown eyes, triple pearl necklace, married Barbara Chaflinch, and died Aug. 26, I7II . He was transparent lace ruff gauze-backed, lavender coloured dress with pearl and Secretary of State. There is a larger portrait of him in this room. Peerage, Coo lozenge-shaped ornaments. Head and shoulders, looles fonvard, 1880, p. 679 ; per's Me morials, vol. p. 121). dark n. slightly to left of picture. This seems to be a good copy of part of the SIR ROBERT HEATH, Kmght, and portrait by Zuccbero in the collection of the Marquis of Salisbury. Lord large Justzce, Benefactor. The original bears the words ' NON SINE SOLE IRIS'' towards the left Lodge's Port,·aits). Visitors to the Winter Exhibition at Burlington Canvass, 29� inches by 24t inches, the words 'Ld. Ch. Justice (see ate on 1880, will remember the magnificent picture of the Princess Elizabeth the picture, 'Ld. Ch. Justice, Corn. [R.M.]. House, Flaxen by Antonio More, in possession of A. C. Fountaine, Esq. mustache and PI.' pointed beard, judge's scarlet gown with fur edge and Sir tippet, Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn was born at ruff collar, gold chain, half-length, looks to right. to the throne Nov. 17th, 1558 and He came from Sept. 7ili, 1533. Succeeded Tunbridge School to St. John's where he Greenwich remained March 24th, 1603. years (Foss's Judges, VI. 320). Attorney General in first year of Charles died (Clarendon's History, Bk. V.), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas MATTHEW PRIOR, Poet and Dzp/omatz'st, fo rmerly 1631 to 1634, Justice of the lung's Bench t641, Royalist Chief Justice I by Rzgaud. died in France 1649 (Englt'sh Cy clopcedia Supplemm Fe llow, t). He gave a of books to the value of £20 Canvass, 4 8 in. by 3 ft. in., painted by R. Hyacinthe Rigaud, to the College Library for which he ft. H thanks 19 Feb, I6�&. (Baker ed. MlI)lor, French Vandyck. The words ' Mr. Prior' are on the picture, 'Matthew notes, pp. 340, 498, 530, II the There is another portrait of him, Esq., half-length' [R M.]. He is represented in the dress he wore at when Attorney General, in the Library. Prior, Versailles (Cooper, 1lfemorials of Cambridge, 152). Seated in high­ WILLIAM E , n. C IL 2nd Ead of Salz'sbury, K.G, red chair, long curled flaxen hair, smooth f,ace, lace neckcloth, brown C backed Canvass, 4ft. 1 in. by 3ft. 4in., the words 'Ld, richly edged with gold lace, laced wristbands, left hand holds glove Salisbury No. 28' oCOnat at the back, 'Earl of Salisbury about the arm of chair, right hand holds forward a sealed letter addressed "Au time of Chas. [R.M.]. , 1.' T Roy res Chretien." The words "Mr. Prior Corn." are on a parchment on a table and covered by a seal in a silver case. Nearly full-length. 'if. I lYing COltlt'nued fr om page l3. -

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Prior was born in Middlesex July 21st, 1664, educated at W s Gtanger, in his Biographical History, 1769, Vol. I., part 2, CS" say School olIti under Dr. Busby, sent by the Earl of Dorset to St. John'S, p 25. There is in the University Librmy a very curious pamphlet Fellow RA. 1688, Senior Fellow 1707, vacated 1721-2. Author of 'The '�I('d : "Gondomar appearing in the likeness of Matchianell in a Spanish p. Mouse and Country Mouse' L687 ; 'Odes, Poems, and Epigrams,' tPtI iaJl1ent." Printed by Ashnerus Jass. at GOIlcum, in 1624. New Style. l . the Carmen Seculare in honour of William IlI., 1700. pnl to b e transIS ated fr om the pamsh' by T. S . of V., and IS an English t urports Plenipotentimy at the peace of Ryswick 1697, and to tlle I 'i�cnl political fabrication in the British interest. Dedicated to Frederick at the Court of France 1698. AmbassadElrfrom Queen Anne to Louis e' cl Elizabeth, King and Queen of Bohemia. The fr ontispiece is a fu11- 1712 to 1714. The subsctiption to his poems produced £4000 ; ut of Gondomar inscribed " Gentis Hispanire Decus." he en"Gt ll woodc Wimpole, Cambl'idgeshire, September 18tb, 1721, and directed £500 laP THOMAS WENTWORTI-I, Earl o.f StrajJord K.G., a spent on the memorial monument by M. Rysbrach which was Va ndyck. Westminster Abbey. copy fr om Canvas, 4ft. 6in. by 3ft. 71 in., the words 'Em'l of Strafford, NO· 30' ANNE OF DENMARK, Consort to Ja mes the 1st. are at the back of the picture. Complete armour, t1le helmet on table, right Panel, 17! by 14t inches, the words 'Queen Anne Consort to holds baton, left hand on sword-hilt, three-quarter face, dark brown the 1st., No 33' are )luncl t of picture. at the back. Sandy hair rolled back and curling hair, brown eyes, plain white collar, looks to l'igh The pearl-headed pins, grey eyes, pead eardl'Ops, double pearl necklace, original portrait of the Earl of Strafford, painted by Vandyck, js in the rtraits. figured lawn collar, white sill{ dress bordered with red. Head and collection of the Earl of Egremont, and is engt'avedin Lodge's Po looks to left of picture. .. in London April 13th, 1593, of the ancient family of Wentworth­ Born Daughter of Frederick King of Denmark, born clhonse, in the county of York, educated at St. John'S College, n., Woo married Nov. 24th, 1589, died March 2nd, 1619. succeeded to the Baronetcy at the age of twenty, Custos Rotulorum 1615, and elected M.P. 1614 and again 1621 for county of York. In THOMAS EDWARDS, Esq., by Th omas Mu rray. 161 I he married Lady Margaret Clifford, eldest daughter of the Earl of Cauvas, 4 ft. by 3 ft. 3 in., the words 'Thos. Edwards, Esq.' are on Cumberland. His first wife dying in 1622, he married Lady Arabella picture and 'Thos. Murray pinxit, 1712' at the back. Flowing flaxen Hollis, a younger daughter of the Earl of Clare, Feb. 24th, 162t. Was for grey eyes, smooth face, dark blue coat, rich apricot-coloured undercoat scven years a Member of the Court of S tm' Chamber. Sheriff of Yorkshire silver ornaments, red leather gilt-edged sword belt, right hand belt, 1625. In opposition to Duke of Buckingham and the Court Party 1628. hand on table, three-quarter-length. in July 1628 made Baron Wentworth, and later in same year 1628 created In One of the friends of Edward Law, Bishop of Carlisle, Dr. Viscount Wentworth and President of the Council of the North. Appointed Edwards of Clare College, was translator of the Psalms, editor of Lord Deputy in Ireland, July, 1633. Created Lieutenant General and author of a dissertation On the absurdity and injustice of reli gious of Strafford 1639. Appointed Commander jn Chief of the Army and persecutz'on, 1767, and is mentioned notes Earl in 11ayor's to Baker's against the Scots, March, 1640, after the ront of Newburn. Impeached by p. 717, 1. 17, but the identity with this portrait is doubtful. High Treason, the trial commenced March, 164-\' and the Commons for EDWARD VILLIERS, 1St Earl 0. / Je rsey. failed. Bill of Attainder introduced in the Commons April 21St, 1641, pass by the Lords and assented to by tIle King. Beheaded at the Tower Canvas, 4 ft . 5� in. by 3 ft. 3� in., tIl e words ' Earl of Jersey' are on cd Lonclon, May 12ili, 1641. For the best estimate of his character, see picture. Highly ornamented flowing flaxen mg, lac(' necktie, and of Can I-list01icat Essays, wristbands, black on Mozley's Vol. London, 1878. silk loose overcloak lined buff, bluish grey eye�, left 1., on table, right R Earl 0. / Salisbury, hand on hip, looks over right shoulder, three-quarter-lenRtn.: OBERT CECIL, K.G. For biography see the description of the other portrait in the same Panel, 22 by 19� inches, the words ' Lord Salisbury No. 26' at the back of picture; 'Robert, Earl of Salisbury, on board, small' [R.M.]. Court COUNT GONDOMAR, Ambassador ./r om dress, open black cloak lined white, rulI, flat red sash, left hand holds Ja mes I. :�hite stick of office, brown hair, blue eyes, long thin fa ce, one-third length. Panel, 22t by 17 inches, the words I I ' by Mark Germ'd in the costume ' Gondamore, No. are at the lhere is a somewhat similar portrait of him 'Gondomar the Spanish Ambassador, small' [R.M.]. High Treasurer, in the collection of the Marquis of Salisbury Triple plaited (sof the Lord black coat, plain black felt hat, close cropped hair, thin ow� ee Po rtraits). sandy eye-br LOdge's mustache and pointed beard, light brown eyes, three-quarter face, looks Son of the first Lord Burleigh and his second wife Mildred, born left of picture, one ·t1lird length. ��ut 1 550. Educated at St. John'S. Knighted by Queen Elizabeth. Gondomar returned to Spain abont 1624. There is a portrait of him sSISlant to Earl of Derby, Ambassador to France. Appointed second Hatfield House. principal "He was undoubtedly an overmatch for James S ecre of State, 1596, and after death of Sir Fras. Walsingham, I. tary ..

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Secretary of State, in continued Consort to Charles I. , which office he fot' lire. IIENRIETTA MARIA, after father as Prime Minister to Queen Elizabeth. Confirmcd in Va ndyck. James I Created Baron Essenden 1603. Viscount Cranborne ;z IQ 1. anvas, 3 ft. 6 in. by ft. in., the words 'Q. Henrietta Maria' are on eldest brother, Thomas, being made Earl of Exeter on the C same King Charles 1st's Queen No. 37' at the back, 'Henrietta Chancellor of the University of Cambridge 1601 to r6r2. Knight I frame, ' �;:ria Regina, after Vandyck' [R.M.]. Very pale, ivory white skin, Garter 1601. Lord High Treasmer p608. He married Elizabeth, dless lips, fine dusky hair, ends to front, low black dress, arms bare of William Brooke, Lord Cobham. Died at Marlborough 1612, bloo elbows, right hand rests on left and holds a white rose, broad lace Author of treatise concerning the state and dignity of a 'A from ends, looks to left of picture, three-quarter length. collar, ruffs at sleeve State with the care and peril thereof,' 'A Treatise against the Papists,' The picture is very like that of this Queen by Vandyck in the collection INotes on Sir JolU'I Dee'S DIscourse about the Reformation of the Ca] a the Earl of Clarendon, but in that picture the right hand is on table, Two handsome silver flagons for Communion Service, one of of Portraits). the left hand holds the dress, (see Lodge's inscn"bed Robearl Cedl, the other Vzjcount Cronborne, though not now in youngest daughter of Henry IV., King of France, and Margaret, sister are in possession of the College ; they were given to the College in 1634. Charles IX.; born 1609, married 1625, died 1669 and is buried in the 2nd of LUCIUS CARY, Vz scount Fa lkland, after Vc Cathedral of S t. Denis, near Paris. Canvas, 4 ft. o� in. by 3 ft. 3! in., the words 'Ld. Falkland' on KING CHARLES I., after Vandyck. Black Goat, slashed body and sleeves, white linen under, left hand Canvas, 3 ft. 6� in. by 2 ft. 1O� in., the words 'King Charles 1st' on open letter, right hand on hip, broad lace-edged collar, long brown 'King Charles 1st, No . 38' at the back, 'after Vandyck' [R.M.]. parted in middle, brown eyes, small moustache, frame, belt and sword, looks portrait, flowing brown hair, bluish grey eyes, long mustache, ends front, three-quarter length. The original, from which tllis picture is Fine pointed upward, pointed beard, face pale, but with some colour, black silk is in the collection of Lord Arundell of Ward our, (see Lodge's Portraits). coat, with slashed body and sleeves, blue riband with jewel, a star on the SOIl' of Henry Cary first Viscount Falkland, sometime Lord which hangs on left shoulde" broad lace collar and wristbands, left of Ireland, and Elizabeth, heiress of Sir Lawrence cloak, Tanfield, Cllief on table, right hand on hip, with belt and sword, looks to right of of the Exchequer, was born at Burford in Oxford hand shire, r61O. picture, three·quarter length. Trinity Colleg.e, Dublin, and St. John's College, Cambridge. Son of James and Anne of Denmark, born at Dunfermline Nov. 19th, Lretitia, daugliter of Sir Richard MOlison, ct;). Leicester. 1. M.P. for 1600, Dulce of York and Cornwall after 1612, Prince of Wales November, 1640. Secretary of State to Charles 1642. Fought at Edgehill r. 1616, married Henrietta Maria of France 1625, beheaded at Whitehall and was killed at the battle of Newbury, Sept. 20th, 1643. The Jan. 30th, 1649. by Cornelius Janssens, in the Winter Exhibition I at Burlington Honse, There is a very fine picture of Charles by Vandyck, represented in must have been one of his son, of 1., the same name, who died young armour, in the Earl of Pembroke's collection (Lodge's Po rtraits). Montpelier, in France, 1649- complete t WILLIAM WHITAKER, Ma ster and Reg us As an author, his chief work was 'A Discourse on the Infallibility of D.D., Church of Rome.' Chillingworth was one of his friends during his Professor of Dt"vz"nity. at Burford, near Oxford, about 1630. Clarendon, in his History Panel, 22t by 17 inches, the words " Dr. Whitaker, Mr. 1587" are on Rebellion, has given at length a due estimate of his character. picture, "Dr. Whitaker, No. 9" at tlle back. Square cap, black moustache A unknown and beard, brown eyes, black cloak, holds a book half open in both hands, LADY, (of the tz"me of Queen Etzzaomz lOoks to right of picture. Panel, 30 by 24 inches, the wOl'ds 'A Lady unknown, No. 10' are at For biography, see the description of his other picture in the Hall of the back, 'a Lady, with slashed 'sleeves, unknown, 1565 ret. 20' Lodge. Chancellor of SI. Paul's, London, 1580, he resigned this dignity Contemporary of Mary Queen of Scots, who was born 1542. The 168 80 to 1595. Master of St. John's DNI. Aetatis 7. Regius Professor of Divinity 15 f565, sure 20," are on the picture. Reddish light Hist. " AN. 1 586, Feb. 25th to 1695 Dec. 4th, D.D. 1587. (Granger's Biog. llair, dark brown eyes, double gold chain over shoulders, gold chain of Vo!. p. 157, Baker's History, 188). His epitaph is now in the North pattern round the waist, the chain is passed througli the left hand, on 1. p. Wall of the interior of the Transept of our New Chapel.- forefinger of which is a ring, the end of the chain is suspended by the a hand exllibiting a jewel bearing head of Minerva. Dark dress with sleeves, over a muslin chemisette which is finished at the throat with a • Hic situs est Doctor Wllitakerus, Regius olim looks forward, three.quarter length. Scripturre Interpres, quem ornabat gratia lingu

) 78 Our Po rtrait Pictures. Our Po rtrazt Pictures. )79 MARY, CounteSJ of Sh rewsbury, Fo zt1zdrets of of Sir John Cooper of Rockbome, Hampshire, and Anne, heiress Sort Ashley of Second Court. Anthony Wimborne St. Giles, Dorsetshire, fOI'!ller Secretary ir f S ar to Queen Elizabeth. He .was born at Wimborne, July 22nd, 1621. Canvas, 3 ft. 7! in. by 2 ft. II! in., the words "Countess of i::inrewsb"...I ;t "V d at Exeter College, Oxford, 16361 and at Lincoln's Inn, 1638. M.P. in small writing at back of canvas, 'Countess of Shrewsbury' [R. Entere kesbury, April 1640. Was not in the Long Parliament which met Figured grey hooped dress, long sleeves, rich point lace ruff Tew Cor ovember, 1640. Raised a force for the Parliament in Dorsetshire and small point lace wristbands, dark brown hair rolled back, brown eyes, . N 5 Wareham. M.P. in all Cromwell's Parliaments. Said by Anthony Elizabethan fa ce, jewelled tiara, strings of pearls, right hand holds Intormed • d to be author of a pamphlet entitled " A Seasonable Speech made by a fan ; looks to front of picture, three quarter length. Woo Member of Parliament in the Commons concerning the other House," Mary Cavendish was born 1556, married Gilbert Talbot, 7th orthy w in which he is severe against the late Protector. In the Conven. of Shrewsbury, was the donor of the Second Court of St. John's, 15,99-1 ,659, n Parliament and a Commissioner to Charles at Breda. Governor and died 1632. See further particulars in description of her portrait on tio 1660, n. he Isle of Wight, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset and Chancellor of the in the Hall of the Lodge. of t Exchequer, Created for his services in respect to the Restoration, SIR THOMAS EGERTON, Lord Keeper and 1660. Baron Ashley of Wimborne St. Giles, 1661. Resisted the Uniformity Bill, Ht'gh Chancellor. sale of Dunkirk, and war with the Dutch. Joint Lord Treasurer 1667 . the Panel, 24 by 22� inches, the words " Keeper Egerton" on member of the Cabal ministry advised the issue of the Declaration of Ld. .As "Ld. Keeper Egerton, No. I" at the back, "Sir Thos. Egertan, Indulgence in favour of Nonconformists 1672. Created Earl of Shaftesbury Keeper, on board" [R.M.]. Chlbncellor's scarlet gown, edged and 1672. Appointed Lord Chancellor, November 1672. Promoted in April with white fur, black felt hat, white moustache and beard, very light the Test Act in 1673, though he had opposed the Corporation Act twelve and eyes, long thin fa ce, looks to left ofpicture, half-length. A copy of years before. Drew up and carried through the Habeas Corpus Act, 1679. of one in the collection of the Marquis of Stafford, (see Lodge's Committed to the Tower and indicted for high treason 168 [, but acquitted Portraits). ! Son of Sir Richard Egerton, was born in 1540 at Doddlestone, the grand jury. Withdrew to Holland in November 1682, where he died by Entered Brasenose College, Oxford, 1556, after degree of B.A. at Amsterdam, January 22nd, 1683. His second wife was Frances, daughter to the bar at Lincoln's Inn, Counsel to Queen Elizabeth. Solicitor of David Cecil, third Earl of Exeter. (See his Life by his great-grandson, June 28, 1581. Attorney General, June 2, 1592. One of the edited by Mr. C. W. Cooke, 1836). of his for 12 years fr om 1582. Knighted in 1'593, and 11l1l JOHN CHARLES VILLIERS, 3rd Earl of Cla1'endon. chamberlain of the county palatine of Chester. Master of the Rolls, Canvas, about 28 by 24 inches. White hair, ends curled as in a wig, loth, 1594. Succeeded Sir John Puckering as Lord Keeper, May 6th, white neckcloth, black coat with high collar, looks to right of picture. [The Continued in office by James I., and created Baron EllesmeJe, July picture above the door]. 1603, and made Lord High Chancellor, July 24th, same year. Born November 14th, 1757 ; educated at St. John's College, A.M. 1776 ; Steward of the City of Oxford, 1605, and Chancellor of the University married Maria Eleanor co· heiress Admiral the Hon. John Forbes, January of Oxford, 1610, December 2nd. Retired from office November 7th, 1791 ; LL.D. 1833 ; died December 22nd. 1838, and was succeeded by 5th, and was created Viscount Brackley. Resigned the Great Seal 1617, his nephew George Frederick William Villiers, the 4th Earl and Secretary 3rd, being succeeded by Lord Bacon, refused the Earldom of Foreign Affa for irs. and died at York House, London, March 15th, 1617. Is buried in The following entry is in the of the College. Dec. 28th, Lives the Chancellors, Conclusion Book chancel at Doddlestone (see Campbell's of vol. H.). 1824, " Agreed that the Earl of Clarendon be requested to sit for his picture ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, ut Earl of S, to be placed in the Lodge." when Lord Ashley . Canvas, 28! by 24 inches, the words "Lord No. 3 I" (In the Dining Room). Ashley back, "Lord Astiy, Qu. Speaker, and Master of the Rolls" [R.M.]. tier's dress, silver and gold laced, flowing brown hair, blue eyes, CHARLES STUART, Pnnce of Wa les . roll of paper in the left hand, broad figured collar, looks to the left of Panel, about 28 by 22 inches, the words 'Charles Prince of Wales' on . Picture. Young, head bare, own hair, small mustache, large ruff collar, blue t lband and jewel, looks to right of picture, half-length.-Afterwards King Una sed enituit virtus rarissima tantas Charles A similar picture is in the University Library. Ingenii inter opes, submissio candida mentis, 1. Hujus Gymnasii super annos octo Maeister PETER GUNNING, D.D., BIshop of Ely, formerly recti et ultor iniqui. Master. Providus et defensor, NZ ..

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Canvass, 4 ft. by ft . 4!n., the word. 'Bp. Gunning, Mr. 1661' st son of Owen ap Meredith ap Tudor and 3 on elde Catharine of picture, 'Peter d, Gunning, Lord Bishop of Ely, sitting, Mr. t length' Edmun wldow of Henry V. Her husband was created Earl of Richmond . . . Own white hair, white mus-tache and pointed beard, thin face, long aJois, aud died Nov., 1456. She gave bll'th to her only son, afterwards v 1452 nose, dark eyebrows, surplice and broad black stole, broad plain in January 28th, 145�" Her fourth husband was Thomas, Lord vn., Seated in chair before desk, right hand on arm of chair, left hand Henry the deserter on Bosworth field, w�lO was created Earl of Derby, book , . closed with thumb inside, elbow on desk. The picture is Stanley85, and died July, 150+. By the adVice probably of Dr. John Fisher, oct. 14 exactly like one in the University Library, but is in oetter condition. her Chaplain and Confessor and Bishop of Rochester, she ards is another portrait of Bp. Gunning, when young, in the Hall of the afterw two perpetual readers in theology, one at Cambridge the other at fo unded ' and a small one in the combination room of Clare College. (Mayor Dec., 1496, and March, 1497· Founded also a preachership at to Baker's hist01Y, p. 660, 41). oxford, ISot and endowed the Head Mastership of Winburne School. I. Cambridge Son of Peter Gunning, Vicar of HOD, near Rochester, was born at in 150S, her vow� of celibacy, previously taken. Founded Christ's Rcnewed January 11th, 1613, old sLyle, educated at the King's Free Abbey of Westminster, June 29th, 1509 CoJlege 1505. She died in the , Canterbury, of which he was chosen King's Scholar 1626, admitted at directions, by her will, for the fo undation of St. John's College. of 15 to Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1629, Scholar of Clare, B.A. 1632, leaving GEORGE VILLIERS, r t Dukt of Buckt'ngh am, K.G. January 1st, 1633, M.A. 1635, Expelled fmm Cambridge fo r fi s Panel, about 28 by 22 inches, young, head bare, own dark brown hair, against the Covenant 1643, May 1st, lil.D. at Oxford 1646, Tutor to blue eyes, small mustache and pointed beard, lace-edged vandyke Hatton's son 1643 to 1650. At the restoration he b�came Chaplain dark silver grey coat plaited sleeves with epaulettes, riband and jewel. Charles D.D. at Cambridge and Prebendary of Canterbury 1660. r, n., colla is a similar picture in inferior condition in the University Library. attended the Savoy Conference. 'V as elected by King's mandate Thcre Third son of Sir GeOl'ge Villi el'S, Knight, and Mary Beaumont, was born of Corpus Christi College, and Margaret Professor 1661. Regius August 20th, 1592, at Brookesley, Leicestershu·e. Attended the court of of Divinity 1661 to 1674. Master of St. John'S College on the and was knighted at age of 21. Next year was made Master of recommendation, June 25th, 1661. Consecrated to the Bishopric Jumes 1., Horse and Knight of the Garter, and created Baron Whaddon and Chichester, March 6th, 1669. Translated to the See of Ely in 16i4. the Viscount Villiers. The year following he was advanced to the Earldom resigned the Mastership, March 25.1h, 1670. Died July 6th, 1684, and and Maquisate of Buckingham and sworn of the Privy Council. Appointed buried in Ely Cathedral, where, in the South Aisle, is a noble also Lord Admiral of England, Chief Justice in Eyre of the parks and to his memory. benefactor to the College Library of Books and A forests South of the Trent, Master of the King's Bench office, High Steward (See the account given of him in Mayor'S Baker, pp. 232-241, and 'V estminster and Constable of Windsor Castle. He married in 1620 pp. 645-662, especially the Eulogy by his successor, Dr. H. Gower). of Catherine Manners the only daughter of the Earl of Rutland. MARGARET, Oountess of and Lady Rzdzmond Derby. Attended Prince Charles in 1623 on his visits to Spain and France. During Fo undress. absence he was created a Duke, and on his retum nominated Lord his Steward of the Manor of Hampton Court. Canvass, 6 ft. I � in. by 3 ft. IO� in. She is portrayed in conventual Warden of the Cinque Ports, and a his honours after accession of Charles Attempted the relief kneeling before a low table on which is book of devotions, under a 1. Retained all and was preparing a bearing arms and motto Souvent me souvient. Rochelle then in possession of the Huguenots, The canopy and table.co� of sec when he was assassinated by John Felton at appear to be of plain green velvet ,vith gold fringe. The picture ond force for that purpos;e, Por 1628. fr om those in the Hall and Combination room in the absence of gilding tsmouth Augnst 23rd, the canopy and cover. Those two pictures are moreover on panel. JOHN LAKE, D.D., Bzshop of OMchester, painted by picture seems best to agree with R. Masters' descliption of a picture Mzs Beale. "The Foundress, whole length, on cloth, a modern copy, without s Canvass, 4 Ft . I in. by 3 ft. 4 in., the words "Bp. Lake' on picture. Is gilding. " He adds, however, "she is; sitting in a great chair ,vith Seated in a chair, academic cap on head, surplice stole and bands, light and letters before her, which seems to be a mistake. The canvass brown hair, oval smooth face, slender hands, arms from elbows rest on arms of Lady Margaret in the Hall of Christ's College is very similar to this chair. The artist was a niece of Dr. Beale, Master of St. John'S, and but of greater artistic merit. The portrait of our Foundress at Kn of painted several other portraits in Cambridge. in possession of the Earl of Derby, as depicted in Lodge's Portraits, of Thomas Lake of Halifax, Yorkshire, was born at Halifax the same motto. Son in 1 624, educated at Halifax School, and admitted to St. John's College, Margaret Beaufort, daughter of John Beaufort, 1st Duke of S ' Army December 4th, 1637, graduated B.A. r640, and served the King's and Margaret, daughter of Sir John Beauchamp of Bletsoe, was born in llingford. fOur years, was in the garrisons of Basing HO t/se and Wa Bedfordshu'C, on May 31St, 1441. Her Bletsoe, in second husband of Ordained previous to the Restoration. Vicar of Leeds, Rector ..

Our Po rtrait Our Po rtrait Pictur . J 83 182 Pictures. es e, scarlet gown with black stole, over a cassock St. Botolph's, London, Canon of London and York, Archdeacon fac , bands, looks d Cleveland, burnoures ht of picture, half.length. At the back is a printed card bearing Rector of Prestwich, Lancashire, advanced by the Earl of d rig " of the frame maker, "Plercy, 17, 1b orne street, Edgeware to the Bishopric of Soder and Man 1682, translated to the See of toW3! 3rne TIC1 " The frame is of the same make as that for Dr. Crav n' portrait. and to that of Chichester One of the Seven Bishops the n• 1684, 1685. 1'03d e s the Tower by James in 1688. Died August 30th, 1689, and is ISAAC PENNINGTON, Fe llo w Professor n. SIR M.D., and St. Botolph's, London. (Baker ed. Mayor, p. 272; notes pp. 681 to at ofM edzczne. ROBERT JENKIN, M er Frock coat buttoned, white D.D., ast and Canvass, 29� by 24 inches. neckcloth, black Professor. bordered with figured edging, own white hair, looks to left of picture, gown gth. Canvass, about 28 by 21 inches, the words .. Robert Jenkin, half. l en Lancashire Admitted Fellow, March Master of the College 171 I" are on the pict !lle which is above the Born in 1745. 21st, 1768. Senior W, Jan. 25th, 1783, being then M.D. Professor of Chemistr n door. Wig. black gown and bands, wrinkled forehead, strong lines on Fello y I J to Was looks to right of picture, half.length. to 1793· Professor of Medicine 1793 1817. Fellow of the College His epitaph Son of Thomas Jenkin of Minster in the Isle of Thanet, Kent, 48 years, and died February 8th, 1817. is now on the for new Chapel. He there January 31st, 1656. Educated at the King's School, North wall of the Transept of our was a Fellow ner in the Royal College of Physicians, London. By an order in the and admitted to SI. John's May 12th, 1674. B.A. 167k. Fellow on Co nclusion of . was a Foundation March 30th, 1680. M.A. 1681. Was soon after Vicar Nov 3rd, 1766, Pennington allowed £15 year fo r the care Book, Observatory, recently instituted, and for making obse ations to be Waterbeach, Cambs. Chaplain to Bp. Lake, by whom was of the rv he delivered to the Master (Ludlam's Observations Precenter of Chichester Cathedral 1688. Chaplain to the Earl of and Seniors Astronomical St. John's College 1767 and 1768, Cambridge 1769). An Officerof Volun. 1698, and to Lord Weymouth, at Long Leat, Wilts, 1709. D.D. in I in Martin D.D. in 1709. Elected Master April 13th, 17 Il, and Lady Marl'aretl teers witll Lord Palmerston and Henry 1803 (Mayor, p. 1090 1. 43). Professor of the same year. Died at near King's JOHN COM Ma ster, Divinity in Runcton, NEW E, D.D., and Margaret Norfolk, April 7th, 1727, and is buried at Runcton. Author of Professor. works a list of which is given (by Cole) in Mayor's nltes to Baker, p. Canvass, 291 by 24t inches, the words "Joannes Newcome, S.T.P. FRANCIS T NER, Bz'slzop of Ely, Pr:;efectus 35" are the picture. Smooth wig, smooth face, .UR D.D., Collegii 17 on Master. hazel eyes, black gown, bands, looks to right, half.length. Canvass, 29! by 24! inches, the words "Bp. Turner, Mr. 1670" are Son of a bak.er at Grantham, Lincolnshire, baptised Nov. 5th, 1683 and the picture. Own long nut.brown hair, face rather long with sharp educated at Grantham, admitted Sizar of St. John's and elected Fellow black gown, bands, the left hand with long slender fingers outspread April 1st, l707, Senior Fellow, Nov. 2nd, 1724, Master, 6 Feb,. 173�, Dean of Rochester 1744, Rector of Th iplow, and also of Offord.Clu body, a clasped book on a table, half·length, looks to left of picture. l' ny, I-runts, Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinit 1727 to 1765. He s portrait in the College Library of a B.D. in gown and cassock y died in hi small book, has some resemblance to Bp. Turner but with a younger Lodge, January 10th, 1765, at the age of 82, and was buried in the Chapel. The eld.est son of Dr. Thomas Turner, Dean of Canterbury and He gave a valuable library to the town of Grantham, £500 to the University dentiary of St. Paul's, was educated at Winchester School, and Library, a fine collection of early printed books and a considerable estate College, Oxford, whereof he was Fellow. B.A. 1659. M.A. 166i to St. John's College, charged with two Exhibitions for Scholars of Oltford. Incorporated of Cambridge 1664. Admitted Grantham School. B.A. 170,*, M.A. 1708, B.D. 1715, D.D. 1725. (Cole's M.A. commoner at St. John'S 1666. B.D. and D.D. July, 1669. Co ntinuation of Baker's History and Mayor's notes, pages 102I to 1034). of St. Paul's Cathedral Dec., 1669. Elected Master of St. HUMPHREY GOWER, D.D., Master, and Margaret April IIt , 1670, having been Rector of Therfield in Hertfol'd.hirp. h Profe ssor. 1664. Dean of Windsor 1683. Consecrated Bishop Canvass, about 4 6 in. by 3 ft. 3 in., the words "Dr. Gower Mr., 1760" November IIth, 1683, and translated to Ely, August 23rd 1684. ft. on picture. Seated in a high. backed chair, scarlet gown, black stole, bands, one of the Seven Bishops sent to the Tower in 1688. Refused the Curled light brown wig, smootll face, . right haud 011 book on table, left hand to William and Mary April 24th, 1689, and was deprived of his grasps arm of chair, three· quarter length, nearly full face. There is another 1690. Died in London Nov. 2nd, 1700, and is buried in the chancel portrait of him (represented standing) in the Hall, W. side next the door. Therfield under a stone inscribed with the single word Expergiscar. Son of Mr. Stauley Gower one of the Assembly of Divines at A DOCTOR OF DIVINITY, uncertazn. Westminster in 1643, was born at Dorchester, Dorset, 1637 ; his mother's CanvaSs, 29t by 24t inches, curled wig, blue eyes, name being Hyde. He was educated at Dorchester and St. Paul's schools •

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and sent to St. John's where he was admitted Fellow, March 23rd, 1722. Vice-Chancellor 1727 and 1729. Elected Master of cher, Senior Fellow, Feb. 28th, 167k, Master, December 3rd, 1679. preaJobn's April 21St, 1727. Died January 24th, 173� and was buried in m Hamoon, Dorset, 1663, of Paklesham, Essex, 1667, of Newton, Isle of S� College Chapel. (See the account . Mayor's Baker, pages 1015 to 1021). 1675, Fen Ditton, 16j7. Master of Jesus College, Cambridge, July the J:IERBERT MARSH, D.D., Fe llow, Margaret Professor, 1679. Canon of Ely, Nov. 1st, 1679; Vice-Chancellor 1680- 1. Bishop of peterborough . Margaret's Professor of Divinity 1688 to 1711. Donor of £500 to afterwards , 35 by 27� inches. Seated in a square-backed chair covered red Living Fund of the College, and of the estate at Thriplow with a house Canvass be appropriated to the Mastership. He died in his Lodge, March brass nails, own grey hair, smooth face, cassock, scarlet gown, black with thin 17II and was buried in the Chapel. Isaac Milles reports him to have left hand rests on academic cap, right arm on arm of chair, looks stole, represented at an earlier age one of the best Governors the College ever had. (Baker ed. Mayor, p. right of picture, half-Iengtll . He is towardS 5 and pp. 99 1 to 998). In 1681 he entertained Charles I1. and his in the picture in the College Hall which was painted in 1835. I. than on the occasion of their visit to Cambridge. Born 1757 at Faversham, married Mile Lecarriere 1807, died 1839. B.A. 1;79, M.A. li8z, B.D. 1792, D.D. 1808. Lady Margaret's Professor of WILLIAM HEBERDEN, F.R.S., Fe llow, by M.D., 1807 to 1839. Bishop of Llandaff 1816, Bishop of Peterborough Beechey. Divinity W. 1819. A celebrated Biblical Critic, of whom a more ample notice will be Canvass, 29� by 24 inches, the words "Gul. Heberden, Soc. Coil. I with the description of th� later Portrait. Sir W. Beechey, pinxit" are on the picture. Black coat, high collar, given THOMAS BAKER, Fe llow, His torian of St. black gown, sharp features, small white wig, ends of it curled, white B.D., cloth, looks to left of picture, half-length. JOh1'l'S Oo llege . Son of Richard Heberden of Southwark, Surrey, and Elizabeth Canvass, 29� by 24 inches. The portrait is very similar to that in the born 1710, admitted to St. Saviour's School, Southwark, June I rth, I Combination Room, and the other in the Hall. Black gown, bands, long entered at St. John's College 1725. B.A. 1728, Fellow April 6th, I pale face, own hair, looks to left of pictw·e, half-length. M.A. 1732, M.D. 1739, Senior Fellow July 3rd, 1749, vacated �-" Born at Crook, Northumberland in 1656, died at his rooms in St. John's by marriage ,vith Elizabeth, daughter of John Martin, Esq. College in 1740. Entered at St. John's r674, B.A. 1677, Fellow on Dr. Worcestershire, April IIth, 1752. Practised for ten years in Ashton's foundation 1679, M.A. 1681. Rector of Long Newton, Durham and read an annual course of lectures resigned t!lis living 1690. He was ej ected from his fellowship as a in Materia Medica. Published 1687, in 1745. Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians Non Juror with twenty others, 1710. His numerous manuscript collections 'AV7Le'lP"lKa I Settled in Cecil Street, Strand, Christmas 1748. F.R.S. 1749. Author Icrt to Lord Ox.ford are now in the British Museum. A picture of him by five papers in the Phil, Trans. R. S. Gave to his College a collection Charles Bridges which formerly belonged to Lord Oxford is now in the mezzot;nto Materia Medica specimens in I7 So, and some years afterwards [1767J Picture Gallery of the Bodleian Library, Oxford. It was engraved astronomical instruments. His second wife, married Simon. (See Life 0./ Thomas Baker by Robert Masters, Cambridge in 1760, was by J. Ij84) His history of St. john's College was published by Prof. J. B. eldest daughter of William Wollaston, Esq. Dr. Heberden was . E. nt Honorary Member of the Royal Society o'f Medicine, Paris 1778. ayor, Cambridge 1869, 2 vols. 8vo. attended Dr. Samuel Johnson in his last illness 1783 -4, was Vice-President SAMUEL OGDEN, D.D., Fe llow and Wo odwardian the Royal Humane Society 1787. Died at his house in Pall Mall, May Profe ssor. 1801, and was buried at Windsor. He was eulogised by Dr. Henry Canvass, about 24 by 24 inches. Wears a wig, lower part of face blue physician extraordinary to the King in the Harveian Oration 1800. Heberdm, shaven beard, black gown, bands, looks to right of picture. There is a Wix Prize Essay for 1878 by A. C. Butler, B.A., St. with chalk drawing of him in another room of the Lodge. lomew's Hospital, printed 1879, also College Registers in Mayor's Baker). Native of Lancashire, admitted Fellow March 25th, 1740, Senior Fellow ROBERT LAMBERT, Ma ster, D.D., by Re ins. February 22nd, 1758, vacated Fellowship, October 1767, Woodwarclian Canvass, about 28 by 24 inches, the words " Dr. Lambert, Mr., Professor of Geology, 1764 to 1778 (College Registers, Baker, ed. Mayor, are on the picture, " Tho. Lambert, S.T.P. Mr. Heins, p." [R. M.J. 1869, and Luard's Graduat; Ca ntabrigienses, 1873). Sermons by Dr. Samuel fa ce, blue eyes, wears a wig, in doctors scarlet gown, black stole and Ogden were published by T. S. Hughes, London, Valpy, 1832, 8vo. He left looks to right of picture. " He was generally esteemed a very worthy A No tes his rabic Books to Dr. W. Craven. (Mayor's to Baker, pp. I091-2). (Cole in Mayor's notes to Baker, p. 1018, 30). I. HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, K.G., Earl of So uthampton, A native of Yorkshire, admitted Fellow, March 28th, 1699. S 11th, Mireveldt . Fellow Feb. 171f, Senior Bursar 1721 to 1728. B.A. 169�. M.A. I after 1707. D.D. 1718. Curate of Fen Ditton in 1707. Lady Canvass, 4 ft . 2 in. by 3 ft . 1 in., the words Cl Wriothesley No. 2" are at B.D. Mar ..

Our Portrait Our Po rtrat't Pictures. 186 Pictures. 187 ton, one of tha Executors to Lady Margaret, was proved March the back. "E. of Southampton, length in armour, good, it seem� to ,Ash ! gb Shirton, prebendary of York and the other Henry Wriothesley, who died 1624" [R. M.J. Complete blue J{� 1 522, by Robert executors 9 Baker, p. 569, . Nothin more i known, but the fabric of plumed helmet, glaives and baton on table, plaited laced sash over �yor's 1. 33) � � � flrst Court 1S. a suffic1ent testunony to the administrative shoulder, laced wristbands, ruff collar, hands gloved, right hand on hip, older part of our (J e played by him in carrying out the design of the Foundress. hand hangs down by sword hilt, moustache and pointed beard, looks a , dis (b" J ity fo rmerly right of picture, tlll'ee q.uarters. WILLIAM HENRY BATESON, D.D., Master, This is a portrait of the patron of Shakespeare, and grandson of Orator. Mirevelrlt pu blic Keeper Wriothesley. A picture of him by is iu the collection 8 at an oak table on anvass, ft. in. by 3 ft. in. Seated in oak chair, Po rtraits). C 4 Il the Duke of Bedford (see Lodge's In Mireveldt's picture and stained glass window h is a large open Bible ; a moulded stone pillar without armour, and bears; a riband with jewel of order of the garter, whic the back ground. Habited in a cassock with bands and doctor's scarlet 1573, fo rm October 6th, admitted at St. John's College, IIth December, arm is on the arm of wn, the right hand holds an academic cap, the left died November 10th, 1624. He presented Crashaw's books to St. go chair, looks to left of picture, three quarter length. Library, and was Captain of the Isle of Wight, and a Privy Councillor. e 1857. th . 1836, 1839, B.D. 1846, D.D. by Queen's Mandate B.A M.A. .!vIaster. 1852, Senior Bursar, elected WILLIAM CRAVEN, D.D., Admitted Fellow 1837, Senior Fellow sometime 1848 1857. Secretary Canvass, 21b by 24! inches. Wig, rugged face, florid complexion, l\Iaster 1857. Public Orator of the University to 185°-1852. One of the Com­ eyes, wears a scarlet gown with black stole and bands, looks to right, to the Cambridge University Commission of and Colleges of length. missioners for inquiry into the revenues of the University many years "There is a portrait of him [Dr. W. CravenJ in the Master's Cambridge, 1871. Also a member of the Council of the Senate for (Charles Yate in Mayor's Baker, p. 1092, 26). "This picture present time.-This picture is the private property of the Master. 1. up to the identified by the late Prof. Adam Sedgwick." (Dr. Bateson). ow. WILLIAM LORD MAYNARD, of the County of Wickl Dr. Craven was born at Gonthwaite Hall, Nidderdale, son of Benefactor- Craven, fa rmer, he was educated at Sedbergh School, admitted to St. Panel, ft. 9 in. 2 ft. ID the words "Lord Maynard" are on the as Sizar, July 3rd, 1749, Craven Scholar 1750, B.A. 1753, Senior 3 by in., frame. Black coat, and black open cloak, brown hair, blue eyes, short Medallist, M.A. 1756, B.D. 1763, D.D. by mantlate 1789, President I beard, gilt leather belt, from which hangs sword, Senior Bursar 1786 to 1789. Admitted Master, March 29th, 1789. moustache and pointed left hand is by hilt of sword belt, plain linen Chancellor 1790. Sir Thos. Adam's Professor of Arabic 1770-1795. right hand holds a black felt hat, collar. Almoner's Reader in Arabic 177°-1815. He died January 28th, 1815, wristbands, plaited "King James licensed W. Lord Maynard, co. Wicklow, to appoint in was .burietl in the College Chapel. Author of Sermons and ni

. Moulton Senior Wrangler in 1868, is in the list recom­ F. ! J for electIOn as Fellows of the Royal Society. en ded m Marr, B.A., Scholar of he College, h s received a econd OUR CHRONICLE. J. E. � � � fr O I? the Worts TravellIllg Bachelo:s Fund, to aId him rant ellIng to Norway, Sweden, and the Islands of the Baltic, Easter Term, 1880. trav In� Silurian rocks. study the Cambrian and s been appointed Professor of Natural On T. Larmo:, B.A. h� Saturday, May 1St, the Rev. J. B. Pearson, LL.D., to � F. Coombes, l osophy III Queen s College, Galway. G . late Fellow of the College, was consecrated in St. Ph I mmar has obtained a Mastership at Manchester Gra Cathedral as Bishop of Newcastle, New South Wales. J3.A., . nd C. M. Stuart, B.A., a temporary engagement III the sermon was preached by the Rev. Joseph B. Mayor, School, a as Natural Science Master at Clifton Fellow and Tutor of the College. At the congregation lace of Dr. Tilden, John Tillard, M.A., late Scholar, late assistant master in the Senate-house on the previous Thursday, April to\1ege. and Haileybury, has been appointed one of Her Dr. Pearson was presented for the degree of D.D. jure dign Shrewsbury at of Schools. The list of Preachers in the College Chapel during �Iajesty's Inspectors following University honours have been obtained since present Term is as follows: April 11th, Mr. Whitaker; I The of our last Number: Mr. Hill; May 21ld Mr. Torry; 9th Mr. Body; 23rd Mr. the publication worth; 30th Mr. Bonney. The sermon at the Commemor T . CLASSICAL R.IPOS service on May 6th, which in the present year Fi,·st Class: 4th, F. H. (highly distinguished in the Examination Medals);Colson W. O. Sutclifi'e. S co d Class: Ascension Day, was preached by the Rev. Professor the Chancellor's e n C for 14th, Third Class: H. Taylor,C. C. Babington, D.D., Rector of Cockfield, on Eph. iv. 8, Hnn;son, A. Williams, and J. S. Sandys. J. "W H. Harper, cegrotat, F. W. Tracy. H. G. Smith, Scholar, has obtained He ascended upon high, He led captivity captive, and gave permissionC. to 'degrade' to the Tripos of 1881.· unto men." We understand that two of the sermons , The Harness University Prize has been awarded to W. H. preached in the Oollege Chapel by the Professor of Latin Widgery, RA., whose essay is declared equal in merit to that shortly be published. scnt in by C. H. Herford of Trinity Oollege. The subject was The following present or late members of the College "The Quarto Edition of Hamlet, published in 1603." been elected as Members of the new Parliament: The followingare the M.A. degrees conferred during this Term: Sir Henry John Selwyn-Ibbetson (West Essex), B.A., 849, M.A. 1 1 April 15-J. Alberga, J. P. Baynes, J. P. A. Bowers, W. Caister, H. late Financial Secrelary to the Treasury, formerly Under Secretary of B. H. Hemstock, W. B. Lowe, G. H. Marwood, C. Pencllebury, F. T. for the Home Department. Ridley,Co,.,., A. W. Thorndike, A. Wilson. Cunllffe Brookes (East Cheshir ), B.A. 1842, 1847. J. R. W'illiam e M.A. 29-H. G. Billingburst. A. Callis, F. Dyson, J. L. Heath, H. George Storer (South Notts). IV. April D. Mc Alister, C. N. Murton, W. Northcott, F. Ryland, Spicer, John Eldon Gorst, Q.C. (Chatham), B.A. (3rd Wrangler, 1857), Lon IV. Tillard,don, M. Vaughan. 1860, formerly Fellow of the College. . J. 3 W. C. Coates, A. H. W. A. Guttlidge, P. Lloyd, Samuel Laing (Orkney and Shetland), (2nd Wrangler), 1832, lI.fa)' 1 - Crick, B.A. H. Rammel, M. G. Stuart, C. R. T. vVinkley. 1835, formerly Fellow of Ule College. W. Leonard Henry (Liskeard), A. (2nd Wrangler), 1854, The remaining congregations for the Term are on lIfay Courtney B. 27, 1857, Senior Fellow of the June 3 and 17; the Recitation of Prize Exercises is on June 15, vVilliam Thackeray MarrioltCollege. (Brighton), B.A. 18SS. at noon; and the day of General Admission for the Ordinary John Tomliuson Hibbert (Oldha11l), B.A. 1847, M.A. 1850. degrees is June 19, at 10 The B.A. A.M. following members of the College who had seats in The Porson Prize (aeq.) has been awarded to C. H. Garland. late Parliament were not Candidates at the last election. M .S ENCES., Ambrose Lethbridge Gocldard (Cricktade). COLLEGE EXAMINATIONit:r.N ORAL CI Class I.-none; Class B. Whitehead; ss \-- Hodgson, Roger Montgomorie ( o h Ayrshire). , - J. Ill. ,Vlnkle y. Il. N rt ' • \.) The following, who was a member of the late Bachelors' Prize-Ds. Caldecott. was unsuccessful in the late election: 1879-1880 . .... ENGLISH ESSAY PRIZES, Alfred Georg;e Marten, Y ar (on Rousseau)- S. Hill and G. Smith, Q.C. (Cambridge), LLD., late Fellow. 3,·d e J. C. M. '._' P"oxime accesserunt-Co]Jpock and Conlthard. :-' The following were also unsuccessful Candidates: Year Government by Party)- Peiris. 2nd I Francis Sharp Powell (West i i g, No,1;h IJivisio1l), M.A., late 1st Yea,. (on(OD National Recreations)-None awarded. l'hilip Pennant Pennant (formerlyR d n Pearson), (Ftint Boroughs). Szzarslzips and Lz"miled Exltz"bz"lzons.-The Examination for h We record with regret the death of a distinguished Fellow 1880 will be held on Tuesday, October 5th, at a.m. the College, Professor Miller, LL.D., D.C.L., F.R.S. t e year 9 \ Out' Chron£cle. Our Chronicle. 90 291

The Subjects of Examination will be a paper Magdalene. t half-a-length behind M. B. IV. got and Algebra, ou L. O. abthin half-a-length of Jesus Ill. Euclid, Books I. II. Ill. IV. 'The Crews were composed as under: and Book V. Props. [-4-,7-15,20, 2 \VI 2. L. M. B. C, L. M. B. C. IV. Vz"va voce Book VI. except Props. 27, 28,,29. H. Dodd (bow)Ill. F. Sandford (bow) Examination 1-2 I. W. 2 E. Hinchcliff Book XI. Props. z C, CUI-tiS ID The Cytopcedia ofXenophon, Books VII and W.F. Whitfield 3 T. C. W�d 3 C. 4 K. M. Elcke The Amezd of Virgil, Books VII and VIII. Stuart 4 C. M.R, Le Fanu 5 E. Rosher A paper will also be set containing a passage of 5 WF.. Gray H. T. Pollock J- 6 A. Prose for translation into Latin Prose, and a short passaP"f' 6 H. Edwards Young J. 7 A. 7 P. Mayor (stroke) Rainsford (stroke) some Greek author (not named before-hand) for M. L.W. Lloyd (cox.) F. L. Muirhead (CDZ.) into English. This paper will include a few questicms Classical subjects above-mentioned. The names of Can 'The fofay Races commence on the 19th of May, and as the for Sizarships and for the School Exhibitions must be sent time afforded for training is unusually long this Term, we may one of the Tutors fourteen days before the commencement anticipate some very good rowing. the Examination. Candidates for the School Exhibitions Our three Boats have been hard at work for some time now. send a Certificate from the School, stating that they have is plenty of good material in them-this fact, added There qualification prescribed for the particular Foundation. improvement the respective Boats are daily evincing, to the The number of vacancies in the 'limited Exhibi augurs well for the success of the L. M. B. C. in the coming awarded by the above Examination will be as follows: competition. In the Dowman Exhibitions (Pocklington School), one j Johnson The Officers for the present Term are as follows: bitions (U ppingham' and Oakham), two " Lupton and Hebblethwaite President-Rev. A. F. Torry Secretary-B. S. Clarke bergh), two; Munsteven (peterborough and Oundle), one; Robins ( ISI Capt.-W. Barton 3rd Capt.-B. E. Waud Valence), one; Somerset (Hereford), two of £40 for years, and two 4 2nd Capt.-G. M. Kingston th Capt.-G. G. Wilkinson for 3 years; Somerset (Marlborough), two " Somerset (Manchester), Treasurer-A. Hawkins 45th Capt.-W. P. Mayor The number of Fellows hipsvacant for this year is six; CRICKET CLUB. number of Foundation Scholarships, eighteen. At a meeting held towards the end of last Term, the LADY MARGARET BOAT-CLUB. following Officers were elected: The Lmt Races were the all-absorbing feature in Captain-J. H. Payne I Hon. Treas.-F. D. Gaddum. with the above Club last Term. These Races took Hon. Sec.--P. G. Exham. on March loth, 11th, 12th and 13th. The weather th X v. XVIII Freshmen-Played on the College Ground, was all that could be desired, and greatly added to the April [9. The XVIII made 67, of which J. G. Wiseman made ment of the numerous concourse of spectators, as well 22. The XI made [70 for 6 wkts., J. A. Bevan 52, not out. the comfort of those taking part in the proceedings. T. Wrigley F. L. Thompson 27, P. G. Exham 27, R. P. 29, Our 3rd and 4th Boats made a very good show, and th Thorman 20. we can record but one bump (which was scored by the St. John's 21Zd XI v. Pelerhouse-Played on the College I still both crews rowed gamely and well together, and Ground on April 20, and resulted in a draw. Peterhouse 163, than once made it hot for the respective boats ahead of �. john's 53 for 4 wkts. For Peterhouse G. l'uller made 14, H. The 3rd Boat gained considerably each night on . O. Parish C. Luxton A. Pilkington 31. For IS, H. 4-4, H. in fact, the second night they wanted but a quarter of a len St. John's, S. G. Craig 26,J. Colman 18 not out. to secure their bump; whilst the 4th Boat, after bri St. John's 1St XI v. Chnsl's-Playe� on the College Ground St Catharine II down a place, A bade fair towards on pril 22, and resulted in a draw owing to the rain, Score: Jesus III in the same manner. � John's 206 for 8 wkts., Christ's did not bat. For St. ohn's, t. ] We give a summary of our doings on the four nights:- Exham made 78, J. Colman, 34-, J. A. Bevan 33, J. H. p' G. 1st Nzght-Both Boats rowed over. ayne 13. 2nd Nzght-L. M. B. C. IV bumped St Catharine �t. John's 1St XI v. Corp'us-Played on the College Ground, M. B. C. Ill. rowed over. and resulted in an easy victory for St. John's. Score: L. A Pn1 29, 3rd Nzght-Both Boats rowed over. C 93, St. john's 205 for 2 wkts. P. Exham 107 not orpus G. 4th Nlghl-Both Boats rowed over. M. C. Ill. fini Out J. A. Bevan 58, R. Aspinall 25. L. B. , A. 192 Our Chroncle.

COLLEGE LAWN TENNIS CLUB. P1'csident-E. J. C. Morton. Committee-A. R. Aspinall, W. Bissett, E. S. Chapman, A. S. Two new and important Rules have been passed this (I) That the balls are to be provided by the M: themselves, and that all Members are to play in flannels Lawn Tennis shoes. That the Club 'Blazer' is to be dark ruby and ( 2) Unfortunately, owing to the delay at the printt'rs, we h IN MEMORIAM. W. H. MILLER. yet seen whether the colours of the Blazer will be as we expect them to be. lt is proposed to have a set of Ties, simply to decide D� "�N the 20th May last, in the fulness of years, the is to represent the College in the Matches that have � � ,�� most illustrious on our list of Fellows passed arranged, and for this no entrance-fee is to be charged. into his rest .•No public ceremony marked his will also be a set of Single Ties (entrance-fee IS.) and a -o-b . wishes, in harmony' Double Ties (entrance-fee arranged and carried on obsequies-in accordance with his 2S.), they were last year. with the unobtrusive simplicity of his character-his funeral was so private that only a very few friends, and THE EAGLES' LAWN TENNIS CLUB. they almost by chance, were able to pay the last honours President-F. L. Thompson. at his grave. But no one who was present in the Secretary-H. Heber-Percy. I Treasurer-E. J. Wild. V. College Chapel on the following Sunday evening, while The grounds of this Club are as usual in perfect order, pealed forth from the nets are consequently in great request. the solemn music of the Dead March There will be two sets of Ties, one set of Singl the organ, and the whole congregation remained in and one of Double-Handed Ties, and judging from the their places till its last notes died away, can have failed that have entered, there ought to be some interesting to perceive, stranger though he might be, how many lost THE DEBATING SOCIETY. of us felt that in Professor Miller a great man was among that audience The Debates in the were, on the whole, to our Israel. Still, to the younger Lent Term attended. The number of speakers also was satisfactory. his always unobtrusive life and his long illness may officers, however, find some difficulty in obtaining subjects have made him little more than a name. It seems debate; and would therefore appeal to private members had the privilege aid them. then all the more fit that one who Beside the two subjects reported in last T