LITERATURE

... THE AMBASSADOR'S WIFE. By Mrs. GORE. (Bentley.)- Mrs. Gore is one of the most voluminous writers of the yresent day, and(, we may add, one of the pleasantest. We wish, how- ever, she would confine herself to her own originalitY, and not be led into editorships or rathereditress-ships and translations, on wovksso nearly bordering upon translations, and which lead us to regretthat thetie eco ...

Published: Sunday 19 June 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3602 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... I FLAWSI4( AND PARIBTLI Their Majesties the King aiQnQ u of thk Excellency Count Mensdorf, and his F iF1 ?? Highies the Duchess of Kent on Wednea at her rsi. dence, Clarence House, St. James's. His RoyallHighness Prince Albert, accompaniedby l Excellency Couat Mensdorf, the Duke of Wellington0 the Counts Hugh, Alphonso, Alexander, and Arthur at dorf, honoured Mr. Babbage with a visit on ...

Poetry

... dtt ru). T'O EGLAND. Oh. England, if thy mighty powers WVere wielded by the free, What a'g' Star unto the nations- What a Saviour thou mightst be., The Sun in l's eternal course Neoer sets upon thy name;` The winds of Heaven echo forth Thy glory and thy fame I yet, midst thy fame and glory proud, What pictures do we Bee, Of noble hearts and honest worth Condemned to misery. The blessings sent ...

FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... (Fvom the London and Paris Ladlies' Magazine of Fashion.) The dresses in most general use this season that have as yet been worn are of silk materials, and they are usually short and glace, either plain, striped, or checked, foulards, bareges, Pekins, na- cres and cancles, &c. In dress white is univer- sally worn. Dresses of the redingote form are with tight sleeves or a colisses, or with full ...

Literature

... Afteraturt. e London publishers canforward their works for revieuw addressed to the Editor of the Hull Packet, to Mr. C. MJIICIZELL, 12, Red Lion.court, Fleet-street No periodicals or serials will be noticed that are not reglarlty received. CHEMiSTRY; or, THE FOUR ANCIENT ELEMENTS, FIRE, AIR, EARTH, AND WATER: an Essay. By Thomas Griff ths, Lecturer of Chemistry and Medical Physics, at ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... ?? FOREIOa CORRESPONDENCE AND MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE. (eXCLUMIVE POR THE ERA.) VIENNA.-We were present at the third representation of Linda di Chamourix at the Italian Theatre of the Court, for the benefit of Napoleon Moriani. Tue partition was com- posed by Donizetti, expressly for this theatre, and the libretto is by Rossi. As far as concerns the plot there is little novelty, but with ...

Published: Sunday 19 June 1842
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4585 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... L1Tk,?A TURE. l(4hlie'' Ceaaell, lI (lhe 0,l'-fl tx FAMZiLY. In three Tolorlnes. [ NO wby. Vattier Conuell is itt Irish otory of deep interest, It is not free from tho feults of exaggeration and occasionoI heavIness of detaiti, to which Mr. Batilm is oomcwhilt prolte, but its defecta are not merely atoned for, betf thrown quite into the shade, by Ito general beauty and truth. The Collt- ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... 1'PUBLIU AMIUSEJ A',S. W ILTL C7tLOSE IN T!IE MIDDLE OP IJUNEF. I -APTi AN flALL, Picl'atflliv-Tfhe O~ts rid-- t cr31 i~ NO E~illtl'lI ii o the. Egirtisri 9 'rn ipetfer rtt a tttg- e~l Ot o R itarti of Ant-- J'''1\N r IN ___ LST `OPNELi at tile cAre11tAftIre t~tean t Mt rr-itint decr-d liT ott. a tel OrOiA if t ,- Jrc ii SII'tlitr AC 9,,'iA I viL dio, Ou do-er. L~~~~~s- itMor.S'-r e i,`t.- *' ...

ORIGINAL POETRY

... ORtIGINL POETRY. TEE.TOTALLERS' GATHERING SONG. NUAOCIH, march, march to our meeting, boys, Comc in your best array --march in good order Join, join, nor flincl at our greeting, boys, Irivo drink and drunkards far from your border; llced not what tipplers say, Drunkards liave had their day, Whilakey no more our brains shall disorder, Dashi down the maddening cup, Lot no one take it up- Bane of ...

Literature

... it e tit, r e. The Poetical fflars of Thnoras C/hatterton. with Notices of his E Life.-Printedlfor W. P.'Grout, Cambridge. These volumes ?? a 'ational and an intensuly local liter. est. II the language of the editor- To gratify that elass of n readers who recogniso, in the stady of tn, the )i)oper anld I most ennobling study of their raco, and who fnlid a delight in I |examining ilitoi the ...

LECTURE ON PHONOGRAPHY

... I On Thursday evening last, Mr. Joseph Pitman, of Bath, delivered a very interesting and highly intellectual lecture on the newscience ?? the Mechanics Lecture-ball, Wardwick. Phonography is a superior system of short-hand, and well deserves its title, which means writing by sound. From the clear and beautiful exposition of the system which was given by the lecturer, the audience seemed ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... I FASHION AiND VA of I1Or MaJesty and Prince Albert, accompanied ?? he Ir Counts .1ensdorf, and attended by tile Countess of'futi 'd inure, Lord Rivers, Lord Charles Wellesley, and Sir E. u- Bowater, honotured the Italian Opera with their presence 1g tdon Tuesday evening. ~eWe can now positively contradict the rumour whlch for 'hsonic months pdst Isss been current, asserting that it, vs the It ...