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New Novels

... dangerous mob, principally by means of cold water, which is told with an unusual amount of life and vigour. As to the plot, or, to speak more accurately in this case, the conventional complication into which it is necessary for a novelist to bring his characters ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 781 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE RIVAL BLUES

... the toss; They chatter of keeping together, Of errors in steering across. Each feels that her own crew is winning, And speaks of a glorious spurt; They know that to catch the beginning, Is good for a rower-or flirt! Then flutters the indigo streamer ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 300 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BLACK SPIRITS AND WHITE

... carry you off to a warm climate for the winter. Then the woman's voice murmured a reply, and the man exclaimed, Pray don't speak so ! You know that you can believe in my affection for you, do younot? MIrs. Flint here gave a loud and elaborate cough in ...

Published: Saturday 16 December 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6985 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Never-ending Dramatic Season

... the red robes of the Cardinal, to speak, after his wont, a few parting words. These phenomena of the theatrical world might be said to indicate 'the close of the dramatic season ; but for the fact that, strictly speaking, there is, nowadays,; no dramatic ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1892
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... 11 us1 ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA.--Wagner has at length obtained a hearing in London-such a hearing as helps him to speak freely in the peculiar language he has adopted to the compre- hension of those whom he wishes to convince. Having listened to his LOe.rin ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 846 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... 1,1147-el ,Kusi? ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA. --Since our last there has been no novelty to speak of at this theatre. Madame Adelina Patti has appeared in two of Verdi's most popular works, La Traviata and Ii Trovatore; and it is as hard to decide now as it was ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... Signor Campana, vouchsafed us by the late Mr. Gye, at the instigation of Madame Adelina Patti-with little or no success to speak of-not, indeed, until the production of the grand ballet d'action, at Her Majesty's Theatre, under Mr. Lumley (March, 1844) ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1883
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 850 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... 1.;, I THE denationalisation, so to speak, of the English stage would appear to be progressing at a rather alarming rate; for while two distinguished companies of French performers are preparing to appear at the GAIETY, and ?? company and a German company ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 796 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... mysteriously but surely bound to him by their fellowship in evil,-to no other human being can he showv himself as he is, and speak freely. As we do not think it would be fair to the author to reveal the issue of her story, we will tell no more of it, but ...

Published: Saturday 31 July 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AN INDIAN OFFICIAL IN SAVAGE SOCIETY*

... unable to. speak the vernacular of Bengal, they designate Kokees. . The greater number of the people at present living in the Chittagong'Hills came about two generations ago from Arracan. They are called the a' Children of the River; they speak the anciert ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... affecting the colour of the time. But he has thereby fallen upon a more fatal Charybdis-that of making his characters act, write, speak, think even, according to the most pronounced and charac- teristic mannerisms of the present day. From this point of view, ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1883
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 859 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SOME LITERARY NOTES ON CHELTENHAM

... much in Cheltenhaam, and greatly promoted the interests of the place. Grantley Berkeley, in his autobiographical writings, speaks very much of it. H-e says, Cheltenham, like Brighton, began very soon to stretch out its arms to the surrounding lanes, ...

Published: Saturday 26 September 1885
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1307 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture