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SIR THEODORE MARTIN ON MUSIC

... and the Mormons have been on several occasions very roughly handled. Last evening the Mormons having announced a special meeting in the Clifton Hall, a noisy mob entered the building and caused a riot. The platform was stormed, and the Mormon elders, ...

FLYING LEAVES.*

... essentially sympathetic picture of Sister Eliza Snow, a widow of the Prophet at Salt Lake City, and evidently the trump card of Mormonism in its social self-revelation to the inquiring eyes of cultivated European ladies. Sister Snow was herself a woman of culture ...

NEW AMERICA

... interested in the growth and development of new ideas and vagaries or the other side of the Atlantic than ourselves. The Mormons, the Shakers, the Bible Perfectionists, the Spiritualists, the Turnkers, the Free Lovers, &c. &c., are most of them of English ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... HusnxBnSD IN, UTAIN; Ox, SIGHTS AID SCENES .AMIONGST. THE MoRMoNs. ' By A. WARD. Blackwood, Praernoster-row.-This is another work intended to be. a blow at Mormonism. Although we are of opinion that the Mormons are suffering under a great amount of unmerited calumny ...

BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... Charles Mackay's little book upon The Mormons, or Latter Day Saints (1), brings down the strange history of that sect to the present day. The narrative is succinct and sufficient. Even if ill told, the story of the Mormons would be very interesting; here it ...

YESTERDAY'S THEATRICALS, ETC

... Holvaude, and Piatti. MR. GLADSTONE ON MIORMONISM. At a meeting of the Anti-Mormon League, which was formed last year for the purpose of opposing the advo- cates of Mormonism in the metropolis, held yesterday, in Dassant's Assembly Rooms, Finsbu-y-square ...

THE READER

... to the Yosenmite Valley and to the Mormons. Mor- monismis notidying out; and if Utah is admitted into the Union, there will soon be half-a-dozen Mormon States, including Wyoming and Idaho. The marvel is that the Mormon women seem fonder of polygamy than ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2107 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... Ward, the rlate popular humorist, when AMONGST TEll MORMONS. Ie certainly meant to see Salt Lake and the Mormons, and therehe was. But in his book he had been unsparing in his Isarcasms on the Mormons, Brigham, and all his wosks, and if jthors was one ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... regarding Mormons or Spaniards-the latter paltiecularly with a considerable amiournt of salt. One of the chief Mormon merchants, who has just now [Nov. t856], it appears been sent on a mission, as a punishment for rescuing- a Gentile from some Mormon assailants ...

MORMONIS.—A SAD TALE

... and no ungainly a set of adepts, could have succeeded so well, as, un- happily, too many wretched dupes can testify. The Mormon priests adopted the old tactics; they plied the females with glowring pictures of unknown delights in Nev Jerusalem-not that ...

Published: Sunday 08 November 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... Lake, knows the Mormon question from present knowledge, as well as from study, and her so-called tale is a really valuable work upon the rise and progress of this strange new religion of the nineteenth century. The enemies of Mormonism, that is to say ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... attractive work is that de- scriptive of his visit to the Mormons and to Mr. John Taylor, the successor of the late Brigham Young in the presidency of that strange commsnity. THE MORMON TABERNACLE. The Mormon Tabernacle possesses remarkable acoustic powers. A ...