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RUNNING NEGROES

... away and is sold a second time; and as oft as the trick caa be played with any hope of safety. ‘Fhe negro who does the harlequinade part of the marcuvre has af agreement with his friend, in virtue of which he supposes he is to receive part of the muney; ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1844
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

REVIVAL OF INDIAN FINANCE

... the changes whieh have been effected, and of the taxes which have been imposed. The very rapidity of the recent isa of harlequinade, and we hardly koow how te im eo abrupt a transformation. It is true that for retrenchment was and notorious, and when ...

Published: Thursday 29 May 1862
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 863 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HERRING TRADE

... Fifteen minutes fun brethren from the Battery formed a fitting conclusion to the entertainment, and acted pretty like harlequinade a pantomime. Some the eccentricities performed were decidedly amusing. Indeed all over the concert was most enjoyable, ...

Published: Tuesday 25 March 1890
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF COVENT GARDEN THEATRE BY FIRE

... 1808, no insurance office would issue a icy upon it. The original theatre in Covent be rden was built by Mr John Rich, of harlequinade notoriety, and opened on the 7th December 1732. In 1808 it was burned down, and twenty-two lives were lost by the fall ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1856
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1130 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

METROPOLITAN NOTES

... experiments at decapitation, with the extemporising of omnibuses, and the pulling down of houses, for the performance—the merry harlequinade rushes on till it finds its usual in the Palace of Delights, and the ever- flowing fountains of blue fire. The political ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1857
Newspaper: John o' Groat Journal
County: Caithness, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1859 | Page: 2 | Tags: none