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LITERARY NOTICES, ECT

... es. he consulted his friend John Clerk, who told him to be per- fectly at ease,. for he would apologise for hin in a way that would avert any unpleasant result. Accordingly, when the name of the delinquent was called, John rose and coolly addressed the ...

POETRY

... countless thousands. (Sn these plains the warriors of ?? Crusaedrs met in deadly .ontlict their Saracen foes, until at lengtd the arms of Saladin again retook Jerusalem. 'I'he Moslem now rules over desert tracts once the rcite of mighty empires. it is in these ...

LITERARY INTELLIGENCE

... speak- a ers, coal-porters, armed with sticks, were stationed to keep order. Amongst the persons on the platform a were the Chairman, Lord Miltown, Lord Killeen, Lord Dalzell, C. Fitzsimon, M. P., S. Woulfe, M.P., Henry s Grattan, M.P., J. Power, M.P., L ...

THE FANCY DRESS BALL

... street, Chinese dress Hope John, Russell street, Hulme, Albanian Chief HarrisonA Mr., Salfurd, Swiss Peasant Holden John, Polish Nobleman Hamuilton Mr., Sidney street, John of Paris Henderson Mbiss, Knott mill, Fancy dress Hobson John, Strangeways, a Turk Hesketh ...

LITERATURE

... October, 1781, and government at first showed some slight disposition to resist this armed body, by rejecting two or three motions brought forward on the subject by Mr. Grattan. But the ministry, under the Marquiss of Rockingham, coming in, messages were sent ...

Varieties

... pear tree give good promise of plentiful blossom throughout the county. -I1aroford TiMC. - The Queen has appointed Captain Sir John Ross, R. N. to be her Majesty's consul at Stockholm. The Queen has conferred the honour of knighthood upon Captain George Back ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRES

... crqf1 v. Calvert.-This case was, decided in the Court of Common Pleas (Dublin). on the 10th, It was an ac- tion brought by'John William Calcraft, Esq., Lessee of the Theatre Royal, Hawkinp-street, against the defendant, formerly lessee of Abbey-street ...

THE MAIL AND THE THEATRE.—When we last week hinted at the cause of the enmity of the Mail to the

... young cS the man, named Jones, prom some part of Wales-we be- M ited lieve Cardigan, and we understood, whether correctly or a. maet not, that his father is a banker at Cardigan ; however, be o this as it may, it appears that he is uncommonly clever of ...

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... Lucas (who has selected Artaxresee for a libretto), Rooks, Sterndale Bennett, John Barnett, John Hullab, muddy water Smith, Lord Burghersh, Rossini, Auber, Halwy, Meyerbeer, Grattan Cook, Jolly, and M. Jollv, are all hard at work, fasting, praying, sitting ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4445 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... THE LITERARY EXAMINER. Letters of the Earl of Dudley to the BishoP of Liandaff. John Murray. In rather a clumsy preface the Bishop of Liandaf states that the letters of Lord Dadley were printed and advertised a year ago, but that the publicatlon was suspended ...

THE THEATRES

... violence, and we have seen violence and distraction introduced into this scene by actors of first-rate reputation: viit- ness, John IKemble and others; but there was an earnest- ness and an intensity which was felt by every spectator in the house. The last ...

Published: Sunday 12 July 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3524 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES

... Granby, acted nith considerable spirit, and secured for the sketch a fair share of applause. It is from the pen of Mr. H. Grattan. On Thursday evening, the farce of a ' Day after the Wedding was produced, for the purpose of introducing a Miss Forlescue ...

Published: Sunday 19 July 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1854 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture