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LITERARY GOSSIP

... Montague, and Mr. Kendal. An entertainment of a novel kind is being projected at the Gaiety for Passion week. MR. MONAiGUE will speak the opening address at his new theatre, the Vaudeville, on the 16th of April next. The performance will consist of Mr. Hlalliday's ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1776 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT CONCERTS

... agreeable style. Of Mr. Boosey's Concerts, and those given by Mr. and M rs. Blagrove-all excellent of their kind-we shall speak next week. We can, for the present, only call attention in a very few words to the Drury Lane prospectus-one of the most attractive ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1330 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ANCIENT CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH READERS*

... always bearing in mind that Homer is not one of the writers to whom Mr. Collins's scheme is most applicable, it is difficult to speak too highly. An adequate introduction, both historical and mythological, having been prefixed, the whole drama of the Iliad ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FARRAR'S FAMILIES OF SPEECH*

... with whuich w-e are concerned is this one, and equally with ourselves are concerned the cultivated Brahmin, the Tzaconian-speaking sailor of the Nauplian Gulf, the Welsh peasant, the Norwegian fisherman, the wandering Zincala, the polished Frenchman, the ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1413 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FALLEN AMONG THIEVES*

... which Mr. Marcus Parks, the very young and very bumptious barrister, while hinting to a diffident witness that he need not speak of him as My Lord, since lie is not a judge yet, replies to his apologetic retractation that he is only a little premature ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 670 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

EPIGRAMMATISTS*

... throbs not at. the slightest touch of thine. Take one more by the mighty veteran:- -roul word you never spoke, but you wvill speak hour iot exempt from pride some future day. ,cit i mm one white hand a wvarmi, wet cheek O)v ser immy Open volume you ?? say ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1380 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE NEW EDITION OF SHELLEY*

... 488, vol. ii., and morn ' inst'-'a. of moon in page 230 of the same volume. In page 375, vol. i., it is ?? :t moon who speaks the whole quatrain When the sunset sleeps, &c. litt ?? d .line to accept the blosiny spring as a Shelleyan substitute ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2231 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES

... entertainment, interspersed with clever dialoguc. Its music is of the old popular kind, which does not require any voice to speak of; and its literary pretensions do not rise above clever puns of the old-fashioned verbal species. But its action is brisk ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. DICKENS'S NEW STORY*

... oust be confessed that his conversation is rather closely studded with the atibor's own whimsicalities. When the auctioneer, speaking of his deceas(-u wifte. asks. in the fulness of his own self-esteem, What if her husband had 1l,.en nc-rer ou a level with ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1423 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER

... on whatsoever subject he talked, and however transparent were the brilliant fallacies which he delightc'I to utter when speaking against everything and everybody. Then came a Session when his light paled in presence of the unwilling liberalism of the ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1446 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DUELLING PAST AND PRESENT

... a burst of applause. This arfair in itself wvould not have (lone much, seeing that the conduct of the survivor U as, so to speak, legally justified in the end, but the public mind by this time was thoroughly alive to the immense prepondlerance of the evil ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2184 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE OPERA

... his entire approval-I may add, with his admira- tion, for nothing could be more enthusiastlic than his language to me in speaking of the mounting of his mas- terpiece at Covent Garden by his friend and ardent ad. mirer, Sir Michael Costa. No two amriatcurs ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture