Nor wail'd to all in vain: some here and there, The well-disposed and good, their pennies gave.

The contributors had enjoyed their sight for their pennies.

Was this a story to purse up people's hearts, and pennies, against giving an alms to the blind?or not rather a beautiful moral of well-directed charity on the one part, and noble gratitude upon the other?

wilde hogges ready dressed for a Larine, great fat hennes for a Bizze a piece, which is at the most a pennie: and the people told vs that we were deceiued the halfe of our money, because we bought things so deare.

My life for an haulf-pennie (Trojans)," etc.

A maide that came to have a pennie loafe.

I would a pennie loafe cost me a pound, Provided Beeches boy had eate his last.

"'Yes I do, dear Pennie,' I said (Nat had called her Pennie ever since his sickness, when she had taken tender care of him night and day).

"'Yes I do, dear Pennie,' I said (Nat had called her Pennie ever since his sickness, when she had taken tender care of him night and day).

I must earn more money, Pennie; you know that as well as I do.'

But we are induced to the hazard by the recent appearance of "The Tale of a Modern Genius," (stated to be by Mr. Pennie,) and an interesting paper in the last London Magazine, entitled "Memoirs of a Young Peasant:" in which productions the fates and fortunes of genius are set forth with very powerful claims to the sympathy of readers.

COBB, BERTHA B. Pennie, by Bertha B. Cobb & Ernest Cobb, with paintings by L. J. Bridgman and a frontispiece by Mary Louise Parker.

COBB, BERTHA B. Pennie, by Bertha B. Cobb & Ernest Cobb, with paintings by L. J. Bridgman and a frontispiece by Mary Louise Parker.

"The learned Gulielmus Budeus, the honour of our Citty of Paris, and of all France, in the remarkable tract which he wrote, De Asse, affirmeth that he had scene the pennie of silver, in the Temple at Paris, and that on it was represented a head, as in truth there is.

"I have confronted and compared it with the sight of that pennie at Rome, and the other in the Temple at Paris, and they are all three alike, both in the visage and in the circumference.

Mine is in weight two groates, a halfe pennie less of silver, which commeth to twelve sols and one liard.

Upon this pennie the rose hath, on eache side, a button, (bud) the one whereof beginneth to blome, but not the other.

We understand Mr. Pennie's design, in this volume, to be the chronological arrangement of certain incidents of each king's reign in a series of National Tragedies.

We recommend them as models for the play-wrights who do such things for the acting drama, and if the poetship to a patent theatre be worth acceptance, we beg to commend Mr. Pennie to the notice of managers.

This is sterling patronage, yet not greater, if so great, as Mr. Pennie deserves.

Mr. Pennie mentions the popularity of Pizarro, "which faintly attempts to delineate the customs of the Peruvians" as a reason for "the hope that is in him" respecting the fate of his own tragedies.

Returning to Mr. Pennie's Tragedies, we must add that a more delightful collection of notes was never appended to any poem.

"Notes to Pennie's Britain's Historical Drama.

Mony tynes the half-mark whinger (for the halfe pennie whang)[120].

Mony a thing's made for the pennie, i.e. Many contrivances are thought of to get money.