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THE ERA'S TOUR OF THE EXHIBITIONS

... (his subject Was Scientific Recreations), that seeing was not believ- ing; and that none of us saw with our own eyes. Speaking optically, his illustrations proved in a sense the curious truth of his paradoxical observation. But in this ever busy world ...

Published: Sunday 28 July 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3047 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... have all read, but in a manner that few can understand without witnessing. Almost letter perfect in what she peruses, she can speak freely and feelingly, and with her imagination, her gift of elocution, her taste, and her discrimination, the per- formance ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1671 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... dangerous to man nor beast. But for all this we stick to the assertion-and had we time we could prove its truth -that, generally speaking, mortals, in their highest state and condition, with healthy intellects and sound constitutions-no matter how cultivated ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2474 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... proprietor of this establishment warns the public not to be led away by any such erroneous ideas, but let the merits of his corps speak for themselves, which is decidedly the best test, and has not only proved beneficial to him as a proprietor, likewise a source ...

Published: Sunday 11 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2656 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FOREIGN MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC

... Harriet Reeves, a sister of our renowned English tenor, Mr. Sims Reeves, is about to make her debut as a vocalist. Report also speaks favourably of her voice and talent. JENNY LIND arrived oi Sunday evening at Margate, from Ostend, by the Princess Mary. Captain ...

Published: Sunday 18 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 933 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... and, we are glad to say, a crowded house testified its appreciation of real merit. Of Ihis Hamlet we have had occasion to speak before. It is the Hamlet that Shakspere drew. Miss Ryder's Opmelia displayed the possession of no ordinary powers. The whole ...

Published: Sunday 18 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1348 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... periodical, we cannot withhold our approbation of its literary and general merit. The articles are vigorously written, generally speaking, and the intention to combine instruction with amuse- ment is evident. There is abundance of matter for so low a charge, ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2301 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... Arturo of Baucarde was another triumph, whilst of Caletti and Lablache, in their several characters, it would be ceedless to speak. On Tuesday, May 21st, Lucrezia Borpia was re- vived for the reuerde (after an absence of several seasons) of Madame Frezzolini ...

Published: Sunday 25 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2587 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... hornpipe. After the drama Miss Julia Harland and Mr. p. Corri will appear in aselection from Don Pasquale; Mr. Campbell wvill speak an appropriate address written for the occasion; Mr. Robson wilt sing The Haymakers in the audience part of the theatre ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2752 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... chorus, aucfait to their business, completed the musical ensemble. But we cannot conclude these brief observa- tions, without speaking in terms of unqualified praise of the getting up, of the operas under the skiliul direc- tion of Mr. A. Harris, who was ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3137 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Hamlet, arid Shadow, in the Passing Cloud, to large audiences. Of Mr. Anderson's talents we let his well earned popu- 1arity speak;* his merits are of the most sterling class, and his conceptioL of the arduous characters he pourtrays displays a great ainotnt ...

Published: Sunday 08 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3039 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... huntsfor his pleasuretirr more so than for yours; amuse him then if you desire he should return the com- pliment.' Again, in speaking of the capacity of stomach enjoyed by some sportsmen, he tells the following anec- dote of the President of Avignon :- This ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1900 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture