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THE HUNGER-FIEND

... congregation o7a the beauty of rirtue, was surprised to be informed of an old woman, who expressed herself highly pleased with his sermon, that her daughter was the most virtaous woman in the parith, for ' that week She Jhad spun sax spindles of yarn,' , I ...

MADRID, July 3. Letters from Barcelona of the 28th ult., contain alarming accounts of the state of some parts ..

... Garoz, had started for Tarragona, conveying all the troops it could hold; while General Pavia marched by land towards Reus, faking U a column of the army upon his way at MoKns-el-Rey. It appears that the motive of thin gtir is, that a Carlist band, consisting ...

A SOLDIER!

... they were close to the land,, she was run on shore. Boats very soon after arrived; when all the passengers and crew were safely landed. The'. vessel was aground on Saturday, but is expected tobe got off; -the cargo has been landed. We believe the owners ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... young man. The old woman has a little dog. to which she administers miss- tard with its food, and its eyes are filled with tears. She then pays a visit to the matron, who, naturally enough, asks vhy the dog weeps. The wicked woman tells her that the dog ...

THEATRES

... andthe return of the shattere eruaq es c' army ; and souse prisoners tatken ltin lth stl~qsireiss cr~ipp~ledl,hobbled across ;thesatige. Next cois/e4anu, V the extraordinary woman who followed tearyro g; - land ; shte Viewed then pectAcle with inuch ucnen ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... t it time to start? We're all upon the fret. Miss H. One word ere I depart. A female sceptre rules our land and laws, Let me invoke you in a woman's cause. WILD. That's an appeal no man alive withstands, Now leave your fortune-in those hearts, those hands ...

Published: Sunday 12 October 1845
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7938 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... mind was brought about which raised the weaker to a level with the stronger sex in that memorable war for freedom-when the woman -was found not only to incite her husband to fight for his country, but to sustain his courage, to share his dangers in the ...

LITERATURE

... Was the latter on the first rumor of the Emperor advance, to mass his army together, and leave the country be. yond the space it covered, open to the undisputed march ofthe French army? That, indeed, would have been a coevenience to Napoleon, and a course ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4718 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... So rose her tears-so stemm'd by virgin pride. WOMAN AND HER MASTER. By LADY MORGAN. (Col- burn. )-Every man and every woman ought to read this book, and blush as they peruse it. Man with shame, and woman with indignation, at the treatment of the gentler ...

Published: Sunday 02 August 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6978 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... SToxsv.-An old begqar-woman found her way I this Christmas into a worthy 'Squire s house, in Westmorland, to ask alms. She was desired to sit down in aroom, into which the butler soon entered, who, beginning to question the poor woman, was asked by hser ...

THE THEATRES

... convicted and aiefitened to banishme nt from fairy land, until h f is able to state with certainty what woman likes best When abutto leave, he overhears a eonssiswc4 or it seems that evenin ifairy land revolntionary and republican principles have crept ...

LITERARY SCRAPS

... 'nuptial tie in New York. The decision of the chancellor in the Barry case is changing old ideas into new. By (iat de- cision, a woman may leave her husband for any freak, and she is entitled to all the children, or as many as she inuses. Already eight cases ...