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8. (12 o'clock.)-A little better. Very melancholy. No communication. What is to be done? "Nil Desperandum."

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2 o'clock.-Two letters sent in.

"To-morrow.".

Enough." Thanks for them indeed. To-morrow! aye, to-morrow out comes our first number. Hurrah! We trust our friends will not respond, "Enough!"

With thanks for favours, entreaties for pardon to our offences, both of omission and commission, and with the most heartfelt wishes for the success of the Hora Sarisburienses," Courteous Reader! we bid you farewell.

Your obedient and obliged Servants,

THE EDITORS.

No. II.

HORE SARISBURIENSES.

Feb. 11, 1828.

DEAR VALLANCEY,

Anxious to fulfil my promise, that I would give you an account of me and mine, as early as possible; and still more anxious to hear from you, relative to your opinion" of No. 1 of the " Horæ Sarisburienses," I have set apart the next half hour for the purpose of writing to you. I do not think I can give you a better account of myself, than by sending you a faithful copy of memoranda, made from time to time, and under the peculiar feelings which caused them. You, who know me, and need not be told what it is to return to school after the delightful holidays, will, doubtless, laugh at, but yet make allowance for my

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE.

Feb. 6.-After a joyful absence of seven weeks, I am again returned to school. Great has been to me the change of this day. But a few hours ago I was happy in the enjoyment of that hallowed place, home; around me were all who are dearest to me. Many were the

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