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OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... bear you out. If the benevolent Dr. Matthews had only done this he would probably have saved Joe Parrot, the perse cuted costermonger, from fourteen days hard, and the fine of ten pounds, which involved the seizure of his barrow. To interfere injudiciously ...

CHASMA

... Chasma (Hutchinson and Co.) is the Great Gulf of St. Luke applied to the Two Nations ol Disraeli. Jim Blackwood, a young costermonger from somewhere about the Euston Road, arrives, by ways that are certainly not impossible to a combination of brain, ambition ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1903
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 390 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

THE CINEMA: BEAUTY IN CURRENT FILMS

... Crainquebille, the French film version of Anatole France's story, at the Academy, in which Tramel plays the part of the old costermonger who falls foul of the police over a trivial matter, and finds himself committed to prison by a prejudiced magistrate. He ...

Published: Wednesday 09 May 1934
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 899 | Page: 37 | Tags: Review 

SOLDIERS' TALES AS TOLD IN NEW BOOKS: An Officer's Charger

... certain that I'd have a hub smashed in and wonder now just how I escaped. He goes on to describe the funniest sight he saw a costermonger with a donkey like a minute and a cart like half a one in difficulties crossing Trafalgar Square to the Strand A copper ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1143 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

CYRANO de BERGERAC: AT THE GARRICK THEATRE

... young man is extremely entertaining but as we now know, the fight never comes off. The situation is like that of the fabled costermonger whose pro fane vocabulary was the envy and admiration of all his rivals. And' the day that his apple-cart broke down at ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1919
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1298 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

CHERRY AT THE APOLLO

... is a nice per formance done in the best musical comedy style. Mr. Wilfred Seagram is very interesting as Bill, but his costermonger is a little too much of the drawing-room variety. Mr. Melville Gideon's music has been very highly spoken of, and it is ...

Published: Wednesday 01 September 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1212 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

THEATRES

... Derby Day, with its pretty panorama of barmaids, gipsies, K1 i I, 1 1 t 1 1 puuilLclllb, UUUKIIlclKClb, JUIKF\ b tUHl costermongers, is an attack on killjoys, and there is nothing Mr. Herbert abhors like a killjoy. The world has not so many forms of fun ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1932
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1590 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

SOLDIERS' TALES AS TOLD IN NEW BOOKS: An Officer's Charger

... certain that I'd have a hub smashed in and wonder now just how I escaped. He goes on to describe the funniest sight he saw a costermonger with a donkey like a minute and a cart like half a one in difficulties crossing Trafalgar Square to the Strand A copper ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1917
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1143 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

THEATRES

... Derby Day, with its pretty panorama of barmaids, gipsies, K1 i I, 1 1 t 1 1 puuilLclllb, UUUKIIlclKClb, JUIKF\ b tUHl costermongers, is an attack on killjoys, and there is nothing Mr. Herbert abhors like a killjoy. The world has not so many forms of fun ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1932
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1590 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review