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GREAT TRUTAS. A SPANISH MUSIC-FALL. (Arthur Bymons, in the Fortnightly Review), Frost truths are very simple wratha, when The Langs I heard at the Alcazar Espanol - Andly they are comprehendou; but it takes a at Barosions were almost without exceplong while to prapace any mind to comprehend a tion the samo that I had heard at the great truth. For years ons may grope in dark Montagnes Bussca at Paris. There was nos concerning same phase of in opleituni life, the asme red-haired Englishman who danc- For some perplexities of a noted friendship, or eds hornpipe, the same téroe qui montes some seeining contradictions in his inuorisot le cou, the auto basicature of the chorns personal sharonter; when saddonly a light wil of Hofrant-girls in the Cloches de Comeville break in upon the tolud, or upon the heart, →→→ Voyez pir, eli oyes (ar 1 More which instantly makes clear that which befoto thanders of applanee-Sasish audiences cemed hopelessly deck, A great teath is thor perceived in its boarlige apoi, ad so in its and inconesirably enthusiastis-and the

explanations of, all that was bewildering and Frenchwoman was again bowing behind disheartening to, one who was du ignorance of the festlights, drawing back rapidly to that truth. What A now sanse of life and hope BLACK SEA PORTS, ALEXANDRIA, about which every intelligent person cotony of the ExELLENT QUALITIES OF THE

void the curtałt which esmo down; sa it

Domoth such a new recognillon of a comfort had a way of doing, precipitately. Aftoring or of an slightering great truth in the this we had saing more causid, and the curtain rose Fortro Bsile espa ol por las achvrites Espitivan This, despite its Dame, was but so typically Spanish as 1 had expected. The two girls wore ballet. arybody was sceptical of its merits; yet now so poler has it become, and so reliable hea it shirts, which are never used in the ebarso-

proved itself, that hundreds of bogas medisines teristic Spanish dances. They had cas

are placed on the market with whish to gall the tanets, however, and there was something public. Every genuine articia always Imitated, neither Franch vor English in the' ràythm and peopło milt alwaye lay to impose on the of their long, sweeping movements, their credulity of their suffering fellow-mon. Patients tura backward upon themselves, their must be on their getard against these swindlero, Buddsa way of ending & Agure by a starap for their remedies are perfectly useless, auxi on the ground, followed by a pose of un-while tima is being wasted the d sesso increases, expected immobility. They gave us and perhaps even beyond the power of oo potcut several dinnes. Between whiles one could roody as Clements Tonic. Mrs Brand, of see them, in the very visible and haphazard Australia-strost, Newtown, Sydney, wrtes: coulisses on the prompt side of the stage, chatting together, signalling to their fronds to the sedience, giving a last twitch to their tights, a final pat of adjustment to the sander skirts.

As soon as this performance was over I Baw Four of the women at the other end of rose cares we heard had boon effected by the room, whom I had already: gressed to Clemente Tonic, and which was corroborated be some of the dancera, lava thoir places by our personal friends, induced my mother to and make for the stage-door. The next try one bottle. The effect of this ons bottle was entry on the programme was 'Bailo Sevil-parrellous, ber appetite has retained, and hor lafia, por las parejas madro é hija, Isabel health wonderfully improved. Wenever thought Santos, y las hermanas Mazantini label it possible that so great an improrenent coold Santon, the mother, was a viguroas, strongly built, hard-featured, determined-looking woman of fifty. Her daughter was slight, graceful, delicately pink and white, very pretty and charming her face was perfectly sweet and simple, with something of a romato and dreamy look in the eyes. One of the sisters Mazantini war fat, ugly, and unattractivo; the other, a rather large woman, had an admirable figure and a gay and pleasant face. The curtain rose to a strangedanco-measure. Thefour women took their places on this stage, facing one another by two and two. Thoy raised their arms, the eight pairs of castanets clanged at once, and the assce began. Spanish dances have a certain resemblance with the dances of the East Due's idon of dance, in Eng- land, is something in which all the move ment is due to the logo. In Japan, in Egypt, the logs have little to do with the danca The exquisite rhythms of Japanese dancers are produced by the subilo gesture of hande, the manipulation of scarves, tho delicate undulations of the body. In Arab dancen, in the dense du ventre, the toga are more motionless-stil They are only used to assist in producing the extraordinary movements of the stomach and the hips in which so much of the dance consiste. It is a dance in which the body sets itself to its are rhythm.. Spauiab dancing, which intently wick, ud troubled with giddiuene and doubt, derives its Eastern colour from the swiming to the head. People who did not know me would at tious think I was tipsy. I Moors, is almost equally a dance of the ways and a poor appetita, with bad Taste in Portlatul, Ore., San Feath whole body, and its part cuir characteristic the mouth is the morning, and pain after eat- -the xction of the hips-is due to a physical peculiarity of the Spaniards, I had great pain und lightuoss in the clucet and side, and was benguid and tired after whose spines have a special and unique the least exertion, so I was amable to do any curve of their own. The walk of Spanish | work or get my own living. women has a world-wide lame; one meets As to sith headuse, I was seldom free to a Vous Clipygus at every worner; and it, ead often my heart would palpitate, so I had it to imitate what in them in real and to stop and hoki myself, for fear of falling besatiful that the women of other uations was nearly always ander the doctor, and when have introduced the bideoss miniory of the www, something formed in my mouth that the doctor called 'raugain, and i was coutined in the *bande-Tire Baile Boville, with li

xeter Hospital 7 weeks with it. its difforoncos, had a very definite resemblance to the Arab dances I had sadu. It be gan with a gentle swaying motament in time to the regular clack-clack of cestanets,

Better and works contiuned until April, Now the women faced cos another, now 1889, when I became much worse, and my abdo they glided to and fro, changing places, as men swelled uctil it reached a great size, and a iu morement of the Lancere. The io in the side and bach made me peream out. awaying movement of the hips became more Indeed, 1 was in such aguy I could not stir pronounced the body moved in a sort of hand or foot. Just then my neighbor, Mrs circle upon itself. And then they would Haris, wife of Joebas Harris, the road con cross and re-cross, accentuating the rhythm traitor, came in, and I had to be carried to bed. with a stamp of the heels. Their arme So dreadful was the pain that I broke out juto waved and dipped, carving with the currexa hoary sweat, and a faintaess came over mo Ms Harris stayed with me and poultice zao, of the body. The dance grew were estitut es I got no better any other, who lived at ing, with a port of lascivious suggestiveness, Bastion, was sent for. tho care at once, and a morbid, perverse chara, as the women satt for a doctor, as I was in terrible distress, writhed to and fro, now laugnishingly, now vad fichting for breath. The doctor said ho furiously, together and apart. It ended could not tell what was the metter, and a second with a frantic trèmoussement of the hipe, aloctor was scut fer from Seaton by the dargs: stamp of the heels, and a laxi clang of the man, who thought I was dying. So eritical castanets as the armon grew rigid in the aud- was my condition considered that prayers were den immability of the body. There were rande for me at the church, two ancores, and two more deuces, much the same as the first, and then at last the curtain was allowed to deseoud, and the women wont tranquilly back to the corner where they had bou drinking codes with their friends.

IT WAS MARY SHERLOCK'S WAKE.

Thore laya, a huisdred years, of peace and happiness.

It was the wake of Mary Sheriosk, who bad died of old age; and it took pleca ou the night of Thursday, March 19th, 1891, in the City of New York The room was owded with pan and women, old and genog, and an aged junk- man, who sat on a keg in the middle of the room, said to every new-comer There lays a undrod years of peace and happiness, to which the party responded in chorus, Faith, Mike,

vor traer words did pon soek.

For Grandton Sherlock had come to America from Ireland before any of 10am, and, no doubt, was at least 105 years old when oba ended her long journey.

But she was one of the old stock, and never knew what illness was.

How different is such a story as this, for insique, told by a wom • I wan· merit well is my fife, she says, always weak and alling,

I

From that time i was woren than over; aud

after eating the least marsel of food 1 esvel at the stomach and world spt up a sour fuld.

The swelling of the bowels ingressad, and tos doctor said if this swelling did not go towa 1 could not get better, as it must be a tumour. Head pacted by y eso and kept chang

Str my medicine, bat i gos no relief. brother and others whe eams to see me all be- loved me to be dying.

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When the curtain rose again, after a "hug" interval, the stage was empty-bat for a wooden chair placed just in the middle. The chair was waiting for Solor Fou, who was to give us a 'concierto guitarra. Señor Pon, a business-like person, bastled * mạnh to Mr Chige, the groost at Sexton, on to the stage, reisud the chair and placed ami got a battle, ad lefar I had taken the it wearer the toolights, sat down, looked contents I felt botter, the pain was casier, and arquail for his friends is the casual and the swelling, I have ageisio of gradually went familier manner peculiar to the place, ant away. After haring taken three bottles I was began to tune his guitar. Then he packed able to move about, and new feel better than I ever did iz ay life before, and a stronger than softly at the wires, and a suxve, delicious

Mother Seigel's Syrup sooner, it would have saved, aga veam of misery

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(Bigued). nede rose out of the shedoa, Bat indeed Cumbgyno, Axminster, Devon, Feb. 16, 1891 one saw all that. Than the melody canned, This was a case of chroid indigestion and And the business-like Pon was bowing to dyspepsia, with torrible constipation; the well- the audience. There was torrent of aping was naised by mater in the intestines which plasse, and he sat down again, and struck had probably been slowly accumulating for cover, B.C.

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effects, and a really wonderful command of count of their careless habits. It occasionally and Frugu, Apply the instrument. The piece ended suddenly, lippens that surgical interference is necessary the musician'sprang up, bowed, and re- There was no tour of cree, but in the cud treated with his chair, to avoid the irrepres-there might have been had not Seigel's Syrup | sible curtain. But the audienca izsisted on removed the loathsome diaposit before it was too i Another encore, and when he had given it late.

- sharming sit played charmingly they What a pity that womica (and men too) will bowled persistently, but navailingly, for not check the first symptoms of disease, and more. Señor Pon was followed by Señorita thus, like Mary Sherlock, enjoy a hundred years Villaclara, a fair-complexioned woman, of peace and Jappiness, with dark, sleepy, wicked oyes, and black har trailing over her forehead, with little curie near the gars. The leader of the or chestra began to play on the piano a brief, monotonous air, and the women-koking -out between her half-shot eyes-began the Afolagueña. It was a strange, piercing, Moorish chant, aung in a high falsetto voice, in long, acute, trembling phrasen-a wail rather than a song with pauses, as if is free from noid gritty ingredients. gain breath between. A few words soomed ROWLANDA. ESSENCE OF THE dyes red or

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