... hold it against all cowers. To form any definite opinion on the subject is not yet our privilege, and we have now merely to speak of'MAr. Chandler in the less important light of a Shakespearian reader. That he is an enthusiast is quite clear, and that he ...

... representation of Litle Toddlekins. Mr. C. Harley played the part of Mr. Jones Robinson Blrownsmith with much humour, though, speaking collo- quially, it may be said that his highly respectable effort would have been improved by more rattle and go. MIss Bruce ...

... them, giving hints as to how particular points should he brought out. One thing, he said, was important to remember-not to speak when there was a laugh. He pointed out also the good effect some- times of overlapping a little in dialogue-catching the ...

... to its amusing incidents. Mr Fulham has evident dramatic intelligence, and, as he overcame his nervousness and managed to speak louder in the scene with Betsy, we may look upon his impersonation of Mouser as an acceptable one. Exception must, however ...

... ominous threatenings of the opponents of the Upper Housetoaffectthevocalorgans. Nothing is more attractive to hear than a good speaking voice, and many an actor who might otherwise have won renown has been kept in the background and lost his chance through ...

... and was evidently relieved beyond expression when it was time for him to quit the stage. Mr. W. H. Powell had an idea that speaking gruffly might impress the audience with some notions of comicality, so be tried that plan ; and once or twice the ruse, taken ...

... Dra- matic Society, in aid of the Cookery Class, Fulham. There was a large and fashionable audience, and although we have to speak of some faults in the representation, they were more than counterbalanced by the general merits of the performance, which com- ...

... L I ToE r A T U R Es. SWEET SLEEP. We felt it to be our duty, as it was certainly also a pleasure, to speak in terms of warm commendation some time since of a velums of most agreeable essays, published under the title of Wildfire. The author, Mr Charles ...

... one of the actor's says, talking of truth, Stifle it as you may, 'twill some day burst like a thunderbolt ' and again, speaking of England, some one remarks, For 'tis still the landof Liberty! These two sentences fairly brought down the house. The ...

... occupant. We have so frequently to dwell upon the short- comings of amateurs that it was an agreeable change to be able to speak generally in praise of what was performed ol Monday evening. Althoug fh the first piece was Perfection, we will not go so far ...

... after several years' ectotecsal ealtore, will make her appearance as tire lead- ing donraco. Italian arld Giermaini papere speak highly of this lady's advsntijeatit iri her prafessior. MIISs CONSrANCE BRABANT.-A paragraph respecting this lady, which appearedl ...

... Possart will only appear in twelve different parts, in- eleven of which he will speak in German. while the other members of the company speak in English. In one part only will he speak Enolish, that of Shylock, in The Melrchant of Venice. By the terms of the ...