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COURT AND FASHIONABLES

... of the hair behind. In full dress the hair still preserves ?? antique style, ornamestled with ckapeans de/ieurs-and tite Anne Boleyn cap of black lace, tamboured in shaded green silk, or chenille. Coronets of gold fillagree, forited in- a clssler of shells ...

VARIETIES

... Houssdels Memoirs, vol. I, page 435, a ilill' circumistance is recorded concerning the decapitation of the unfortonate Anne Boleyn, which illustrates an observation of Home. Our historian notices that hei executioner. was a Frenchman of Calais, vrho was ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... Cromwell and Walter Noble, Queen Elizabeth and Cecil, James 1. and, Casaubon, Aseham and Lady Jane Grey, and Henry VIII. and Anne Boleyn, , Of these, the four last are finely characteristic, and the last almost appallingly' so. The domineering brutality of ...

FANCY DRESS BALL

... decorated with a Bird of Paradise. Mliss E. Wilmot, as Anne Boleyn. Mrs. Carill Morsley. Miss Carill Worsler, in the dress of the court of Francis Ist. AMiss H.-Carill \Vorsley, as IV, Anne Boleyn. the Mr. Carill W1 orsley, and Mr. C. Carill Worsley, in ...

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE

... Borders. It afterwards changes to the Abboy of Glastonbiury, and subi.equrotly.to Lomnlon-ansd the Court of Henry VIII, when Ann Boleyn seas iseginning to supersede the unfortuetate Catherine Arragon in tihe affectlons of the King. The Autobiography of tile ...

FINE ARTS

... seen the lovely Queen of Socts, and her savage and self-satisfied looking kinswoman and execu- tioner, Elizabeth - sweet Ann Boleyn, the pleasing Jane Seymour, and the fine-eyed Catharine Parr, three of the religions tyranes wives ; the handsome wife of ...

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... delirious visions of -the happy scenes of youth, dissipated by the reality of despair and death, afford, in the part of Ann Boleyn, scope for the highest and most varied powers of musical tragedy; and Madame PASTA displays them all with consummateexcellence ...

The ANNUALS for 1832

... of Newhall, near Chelmasford-trow a convent for nunis of the order of the Holy Sepulelhre,-and from that house, whilst Anne Boleyn was confined in the Tower, lie communicated the order for her decapitation, by signal-guns placed along the line of road ...

Poetry-Original and Select

... Wordsworth-we T wished that others were near us to share in our pleasure. The manly dighity of Sidney-the nun-like'beauty of Anne Boleyn-the holy severity of Cranier-lbrni a contrast most striking and most pleasing: we looked upon their all but living lineaments ...

LITERATURE

... trated by a number of outlines, certainly not of less merit than their precursors. The best are, the meeting of Henry with Anne Boleyn, and Wolsey's arrival at Leicester Abbey after his fall. I'hese pictures are fair specimens of the ability of the artist; ...

DRAMATIC INTELLIGENCE

... too, that cas be unera relished and underAt oil by Eug^lish sudilences than to usual with modern foreigri impurtatlons. Anne Boleyn figures very prominently in Pla rchiS's version ; and the scene lies at Rictbmond, of which mnore very pre'ty representations ...