. Punch . Premium.—Quandoquidem juvenis, setate quindecim,liquit Etonam sine permissione here mane, Aprilis 23, et supponitur Issein directione Magni Vivarii de Windsor. Habuit super, cseruleum sagum,fuscam caaruleam vestem mediam corporalem, cum viridibus virgatispastoris tartanibus braecis laxis, et verso deorsum collare indusii: com-plexio ejus fusca, parvi fusci oculi, et valde notata supercilia, et plenumfuscum caput crinis, divisum in fronte, cum levi inclinatione ; linteumsuum notatum E. P. F. We happen to have perused the statutes of Eton College, which arewritten in Latin, not dissimi
. Punch . Premium.—Quandoquidem juvenis, setate quindecim,liquit Etonam sine permissione here mane, Aprilis 23, et supponitur Issein directione Magni Vivarii de Windsor. Habuit super, cseruleum sagum,fuscam caaruleam vestem mediam corporalem, cum viridibus virgatispastoris tartanibus braecis laxis, et verso deorsum collare indusii: com-plexio ejus fusca, parvi fusci oculi, et valde notata supercilia, et plenumfuscum caput crinis, divisum in fronte, cum levi inclinatione ; linteumsuum notatum E. P. F. We happen to have perused the statutes of Eton College, which arewritten in Latin, not dissimilar to the foregoing, and strikingly analogousto the English original ; for which elegant extract we are indebted tothe same seat of learning. A HARD BARGAIN. It has been urged as an excuse for the Trafalgar Fountains, that theyare at all events very durable. Our own opinion is, that they are alto-gether unendurable. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 233 A SCAMPERTHROUGH THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEM. \ft/E Lave taken a rapid rush through the rooms of the Royal Academy ; and afterhaving quitted the Exhibition, crowds of ladies and gentlemen seemed to dancethrough our brain in wild confusion ; while ever and anon a landscape shot across ourmental vision, and our senses were inundated by a sea-piece or a waterfall. The Exhi-bition for the present year displays on the part of the public a mania for seeing ones-self in oil almost as general as the ardour for seeing ones-self in print, •which hasprevailed at different periods. We cannot, however, dwell on any particular feature,or set of features, in the collection; but will proceed with our scamper as rapidlyas possible. No. 1. The very first picture in the catalogue is called A Tournament, and representsa scene very similar to those which are enacted in Astleys Circle. The Knights aremounted on highly-trained chargers, and appear to be going througha surprising act ofhorsemanship. After the Tournament, we get six portraits
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