... one of the actor's says, talking of truth, Stifle it as you may, 'twill some day burst like a thunderbolt ' and again, speaking of England, some one remarks, For 'tis still the landof Liberty! These two sentences fairly brought down the house. The ...

... after several years' ectotecsal ealtore, will make her appearance as tire lead- ing donraco. Italian arld Giermaini papere speak highly of this lady's advsntijeatit iri her prafessior. MIISs CONSrANCE BRABANT.-A paragraph respecting this lady, which appearedl ...

... occupant. We have so frequently to dwell upon the short- comings of amateurs that it was an agreeable change to be able to speak generally in praise of what was performed ol Monday evening. Althoug fh the first piece was Perfection, we will not go so far ...

... Dra- matic Society, in aid of the Cookery Class, Fulham. There was a large and fashionable audience, and although we have to speak of some faults in the representation, they were more than counterbalanced by the general merits of the performance, which com- ...

... them, giving hints as to how particular points should he brought out. One thing, he said, was important to remember-not to speak when there was a laugh. He pointed out also the good effect some- times of overlapping a little in dialogue-catching the ...

... Possart will only appear in twelve different parts, in- eleven of which he will speak in German. while the other members of the company speak in English. In one part only will he speak Enolish, that of Shylock, in The Melrchant of Venice. By the terms of the ...

... forth in phrases, however chaste and holy, that purity incarnate in the person of Mrs Arbuthnot. Re could speak the words which the young Puritan speaks, but he could not present the living picture she supplies of tice redemptive force of a good woman's trust ...

... know much of French words and little of French phrases, while an acquaintance with the latter is necessary to all who would speak the language, and sufficient for general purposes. Indeed, an adult has only to master a string of common sentences, and he ...

... whens they have surnamed chiique Betsy:- Do yoa know, Mademoiselle, that you speak French like an angel? Betsy at once replied, I beg your pardon, Meonieur, the angels speak English. ...

... months since I last addressed you-barring about half-an-hour ago (a laugh)-speaking then from the boards of the old Theatre, the birthplace of an enterprise w-hic has now, so to speak, entombed it. I promised you a new, commodious, and hand- some Theatre; ...

... had been chosen for the occasion, seeing that the company attempting the task of its represen- tation were, collectively speaking, in no wise able to attack it successfully. Maurice Warner, the part of all others which needs enthusiasm, power, a special ...

... presence of a large audience, and we are fortunately in the position of being able to speak of the efforts of the Society in favourable terms. We are sometimes compelled to speak of the doings of amateurs in very uncomplimentary language; but what are we oa ...