...years later, the hody of the arch-regicide, Oliver Cromwell, lay in state. When the happy monarch, who "never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one," once more regained his throne, his mother, the dowager queen, returned to her old palace at Somerset...

...relic of the Protectorate; and, above all, Charles himself, the easy, heartless, good-natured ibertine. "Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one." Villiers, the profligate Duke of Buckingham, is brought pimninently forward; but in attempting to give...

...it, and begged him to give them only the first part. • With visible reluctance, Barrow 1 The king " who never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one," used to call Barrow " an unfair preacher, because he left nothing for those who came after him." consented....

...accompany the gift of understanding. Although there may be exceptional instances, like the Merry Monarch, " Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one ;" we have no doubt that most people have got more wisdom in their heads than they have ever been able...

...Deffand : " She was ever fated to be wise in judgment and foolish in her conduct," like King Charles, " who never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one. bination which is a pest in all asylums, and a source of disgrace and misery at home. The memoir contains...

...every other loss, and by the act of suicide, renounces earth to forfeit heaven." He is not the only man "Who never said a foolish thing And never did a wise one." Perhaps his most discreditable mode of " raising the wind" was that adopted in Paris, as his other...

...part of the hospital The great hall, once the ballroom of Charles 2nd, that merry and worthless king, "Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one," is now divided into bedrooms for the old pensioners ; each one has a room to himself, all opening into...

...powerlessness, or even perversity of conduct, is equally proved by the well-known biographies of many men, ' who never said a foolish thing, and never did a wise one.' The essential difference of men who are content to rest in thought, and those who transmute it into...

...objection urged against holding anotWer convention next year. We believe it was the graceful Miss McTabb who "never said a foolish thing and never did a wise one." In one respect she possessed a decided advantage over the convocation at St. Louis. Aside-show entitled...

...by his own hand, (for he was a lowspirited and melancholy man,} will probably never be discovered. Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one." * P. 221.—Dun was the hangman ofj the day at Tybum. He was successor i of Gregory Brunden, who was...