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A STRANGE ART

... A STRANGE ART. INTERVIEW-AT SOUTHSEA T WVITH A JAPANESE TATTOOER. L, A professional Japanese tattooer is; rather an th Uncommon VisitOrs to these parts, and when it 6J was fohind that an artist ot this deserijit cha £d takea uphis residence at Southset ...

Our Library Table

... is highly entert iasg. A Plea for the English Dollar, by Mr S. Motagu, M.P., ii a further argument in favour of t decimal 3ysttm of coinage, which is bound to come sooner or later. wud save thousands of English children, nud grown. tipple -oi as well ...

THE ART OF FICTION

... facts. To myself, I own that the latter view is. consoling. I am anxious to compose a work of fiction in which a professional tattooer, a pantomime imp, and a coroner are indispensable characters, and I almost despair of ever knowing any one of the three at ...

NEW BOOKS

... the dictionary gives all that the best and fullest English dictionaries give, plus the very latest and ugliest scientific inventions, plus a very considerable volume of Americanisms. The archaic English of the earliest forms of our literature has recived ...

THE MAN OF HER CHOICE

... or fluttering round the base of an old wooden trough, placed under the shadow of a grand old English poplar; and here there are every variety of poplarI, English, Lombardy, and Italian. On the outskirts of the village stood a pleasant, roomy old house, ...

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... the heroine anad to the clean-cut and subtle acting of Mr Thorne as Partridge; but the whole performance is creditable to English art and stage-management. Liberal offers for the play have been received by cable from Mr. Lester Wallack, Mr Sanger, and ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2826 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture