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THE ODD FELLOW'S RECITER

... THE ODD FELLOWIS RECIJTR. ?? We are dosirouxof aeaMiaU8 tid an 94tsivp 4000coft of the halet Ciruic 5,1*41 i'rase R tatiots i ?? Engli h language, we invite sur friends to tranamit asill as t ey rnay deem wortthy of inentia3.] SCOTCH PARSON'S SERMON ON DRINKING. Good, honest, parson John Mac Knock, Had long observ'd% with grief, his flock Were getting fond, from day to day, Of mixing whiskey ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC ANMUSMBN7S. BRITISH INSTITUTION, PaHemtl ,-Thte & LERY fo the EXIBIdISALE of the WORKS of G)ALLERtY for the lt~H~lRITlOjN freii T tl iO mieuorning entil B IuTISH ARTISTS Is OP1EN dail frnin CintIl Fire in the evening.-AdmisiIOnl. tu - Keeper. THE SIXT ANULtII~ N of nowe NEW SOCIETY bf AINTESIN AE CLU stilnow OPEN, at their Gallery. 6d ?? ?? rt~ nttu Cion, from Nine o'clock tin Cd ...

THE ITALIAN OPERA

... THE ITALIAN OPBRA. Last night a scene of a very novel nature occurred at lher Majesty's Theatre. The performances announced tar tbc evening were I Puritanii, -.,d a ballet in which the new danseuge Maddle, CHRITO was to appear for theflrst timn In thi country. During the performance of the opera there was nO appearanceC odisturbauce. It was received through- eut with grcat applause, and ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMUSBMRBTS. EXHIBITION of' the SOCIETY of BRITISH AR rISTS, Suiffolk-street, PaUl-muall East, Le no0w OPEN daily front fly order. H . E. DJAWE. Secretary. Sutiucribera to thle Conyrvesailone are admitted to tile day Erhi. bitionlrand Ansiual.8uliscribers of pIile. have the riglit of lotrod c- ?? end daely. __ __ _ __ __ _ __ _Li__ _ The THIRTY-.SIXH ~ANNXUAL EXHIBITION of th,3 SOCIETY ...

THE CLOUDS

... I dote upon the skies,'- A book whose changing leaves contain llb ny a Iesson for the wise, Whereon fools gaze in vaia I Nought they see but clouds, and blue Vacant smaces shining tbrough,- Buttbou and I therein can see Beauty-love-eternity I See yon little plumy isle Floating ia a sea of light,- Gisdden'd by the sun's last smile, Beautifully brightI See that lengtben-d purple throng Mingled ...

THE THEATRES. ITALIA

... N OpEriA.-M. Laporte is in despair at Taglioni not having arrived last night. He was anxiously waiting the arrival of the vessel in the hopes of greeting the fair danseuse, but was disappointed. This makes her appearance next week rather uncertain. GERMAN OPERA.-On Thursday, Spohr's Faust was per formed at the Prince's Theatre, for the first time in this country, and, as most amateurshave, ...

Published: Sunday 24 May 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2634 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COURT AND FASHION

... SATURDAY.-The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by the Hereditary Prince of Saxe Coburg Gotha, arrived at Buckingham Palace at 10 minutes past 5 o'clock, in an open carriage and four, escorted by a party of Light Dragoons, from Windsor Castle. The Queen and Prince Albert, accompanied by the Hereditary Prince of Saxe Coburg Gotha, honoured the Italian Opera with their presence this evening. ...

Published: Sunday 03 May 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 874 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW BOOKS

... NEW ;BOOKS. - lriite; aor ?? eaoh di.. 7A A2lagedy . LordToM ?? l1840. I t ooccarid to 'ri whlen wei iaw this play acted Theatre. that it' might 'pedpy be described as a ?? -hovvc, `tfhs same clasi and character as the works of Sir Walter-,Scott'; and the subiequenttpertiesa o~f. the printco a y has strengthened this impreision.' We observe also that Mr. SerjeatTalifonrd has, in his ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMUSEMBRNTS. TI'Ie THIRTY-SIXTI1 ANNUAL EXHTIBITuION oftrese SOCIETY of PAINTERIS in WATEF, COLOUtI~s, sat their fGallery. Pall1-mall Eaot, 15 NOW OPEN. S aile il Oisis each dlay froin slin' till dius .-Adelsittliriti',I.Ctoia . it. fill s, scnriary. TIlIE S IXTHJ -ANNUAL i'BION of Ithe NEW SOCIETY of L'AINTElIS IN WATER COLOUfli is 10 0IlRN, at their Galiere, :ta, ~all-mall wett, ...

A COLLECTION of ANCIENT PICTURES

... : LU- I We availed ourselves yeaterday of tbe opporluaity of takiing a peep at a very choica collection of pictures by old maiters, which PR Friday and Saturday nexi are to be sBlu- mitted to tfhe hammer by Mr. Philips, at bis rooms iu New aund-street. The catalogue iuforms us that the collection has boen formed at an Expense of upwards of 20,000, aad after a careful exemination of the several ...

THE ODD FELLOW'S RECITER

... THE ODD FLLOW's ItfCITER. w eairoas of akint; thlo 4 ?? collection of the A ,r *anAt . zic Recitationp in the English lauguage, a est C~tMC>r FrIeAs toa transmlt such ad theiy blay deema rthy of insertionf TIHE FORCE OF HABIT. habits are stubborn thingsp hdby the time a mi' turn d out bf forty rifling passion's grovn so baugtty clipping olF its wingi. I ~htru~th v ill best be shown ,r iiliar ...

MRS. TOULMIN AND MR. J. PARRY'S CONCERT

... MRS. 'OUL^MIN AND MSR. J. PARRY'S covNCER ?? The liret appmarance ot LIsZT, tbe celebrated pianist,wbo arrived in this country a tew data ago, attracted a very crowded audience to the flinovar-sqsare laooms yesterday esenirty. Our musical reedera are aware that LiSZT, in his infalicy, was a prodigy of genius, and that, in Pis reaterer years, be has even more than til- filled the promise of his ...