The editor of the Slunkville Lyre says in his last issue: "Notwithstanding the calumnies of Mr. SKINNER, our reputation is still good, and we continue to pay our debts promptly.

She had sat silent while Acredale rang with calumnies against him.

She did not even allow herself to be provoked into treating the authors of the calumnies with additional coldness; but gave no handle to any of them to complain of her, so that the critical and anxious eyes of Mercy himself found nothing to wish altered in her conduct toward them.

His envy, therefore, prompted him to obscure that fame which he had not equalled; and he embraced every pretence of throwing the most violent and most improbable calumnies on the King of England.

We feel for your misfortune, in being obliged to hear such calumnies from a person who has injured you so grossly.

This ungrateful miscreant fostered discontent and mutiny by every art of persuasion and calumny at his command, and soon had a large band of worthless and idle ruffians ready to follow his lead.

It is time, therefore, to disturb his security, and restrain him from adding one calumny to another.

He has actually been guilty of palpable calumnies in that letter.

others, even of candid listeners, perhaps, could not; it was through that imperishable grandeur of soul, which taught her to submit meekly and without a struggle to her punishment, but taught her not to submitno, not for a momentto calumny as to facts, or to misconstruction as to motives.

Michelangelo neglected his own interests by not going to Rome, where his enemies kept pouring calumnies into the Pope's ears.

In fact, on the preceding evening, the police had spread this calumny through the barracks that a proposition had been placed on the Tribune to lessen the pay of the troops.

There is, however, a difference: 'Punch' attacks public characters, and ridicules public events; 'John Bull' dragged out the most retired from their privacy, and attacked them with calumnies for which, often, there was no foundation.

I have only one reason for alluding to atrocious and contemptible calumnies like these, and that is becausesince no doubt such whispers reached his earsthey help to account for that deep unutterable melancholy which breathes through the little golden book of the Emperor's Meditations.