... We have had nothing so great as the revival of King John. We have had no celebration of Eng- lish History and English Poetry, so worthy of a National Theatre. Among Shakspeare's kingly chronicles, John stands apart. It is the earliest in time, and on the ...

... about on that memorable hill, for he knew not how long, ?? on the backs and shoulders, faces and arms of the people?' And there, in the company of Mr Henry Grattan, 'tri- umphant and squeezed, compressed and fettered,' did he not breathe for a time that ' ...

... to ling this about, but they chmnrn gravely and shyly to their sisters, till I hit upon making certain long- legged, stiff-armed figures, which I cat out of card-, medi- ators between us. At sight of these the little ones began as it were to thaw, and ...

... discussion and of bearing arms in the nat onal defence, to the small Protestant minority of a Roman Catholic people. What better fate might better signalize the eternal quarrellings and dissentions of the Floods and Grattans. The Liabilities incurred ...

... seized her arm, raised her up, and in a few words rewarded her for all she had suffered during.the last fortnight. 'You at my feet, countess,' said he. 'It is I who should be, and who always wish to be, at yours.' Then he extended his arms to her, following ...

... 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 ...

... Dickens's house. Sending in his card, as an American, he is admitted into the author's study, and finds him sitting in a large arm-chair, by his table. When the American has in some degree recovered from the unbounded astonishment he may be supposed to have ...