Reviews

... t wb liutlwo. - thi THE DEMOCRATIC REVIEW OF as BRITISH. AND FOREIGN POLITICS, tai HISTORY, AND LITERATURE. th Edited by G. JULIAN HARNEY. NO . XL be April. London: J. Watson, 3, Queen's A- Head-passage, Paternoster-row. be Tnas number of the Democratic Review con. da hii tains a fourth letter from the editor, exposing ra the injustice and evil influence of the Taxes of on Knowledge. The ...

Fashion and Varieties

... ffasljioll ant yarictiC5. THE COURT. TlTn3 Majesty, sincec the Court's return to Lonflon, from Windsor, has rode out almost daily ill all open carriage, and hasalsovisitedboth the Opera Houses. Her Majesty, re re. joice to learn, continues in excellent hcalth. Thc Court wvill now remain at Buckinglhams Palace, until after her Majesty's confilemeniut, whiclh is expected to takie place ill a few ...

Reviews

... CB3tV¶O~l. NO. 72. Ail:-rOIr1 OF TIIE LIFF AaD TATROUuS OF THmE LATE 11cV. JOSIAS WIUSOX. By 11. Ilastincs, M.D., Oxon. W~ithl Ilatolnc-ltorv Ohoervationis, by the ller.. Johnl BUrveon, LL.D., Wlvelrliampton. London : Nesbit ~S Co. Belfast: Jfm. Nl'c,,mh. A faithful anid full biography of one who, in his day, and in three diverse aid important localities, unostentatiously, and ill humble ...

LITERATURE

... X[TERATURE. I IMPEDIMENTS TO THE PROSPFRITY OP IRELAND. By3NIELSON IANcocK, LL.D., M.R.I.A. Simms and M'lIntyre, Paternoster-row. This is an extraordinary volume, inasmuch as it comes from a political economist of considerable celebrity, and, in a shilling book, takes up the entire question of Ireland at all its points and in all its bearings, great and small rationally and cleverl y ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1063 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW MUSIC

... 0 MEiN LfEt (O My LovE). Serenade. Sung by Herr Formes, for whom it was expressly composed by CARL ANSCssaEZ. J. Gregg, Southampton-row, Rus- ?? of our readers will recollect the sen- sation this beautiful serenade created at the Exeter Hall concerts, when sung by the renowned German basso. Its success was most complete, arising as much from the originality of the melody as from the skill with ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Poetry

... . an Ws 'trp i ? SONINITS,, (From CooPer' J sncal.) TO MAZZINLI. c The noble Gracehi to the Peop~le' cause, t TDevoted heart, and thought, and speech, and life, s Uodaunted, though opposed in deadly strife, 1,all whose power lay in the ancient laws. Bybey fell'* but others from their ashes rose, I Whos sprit rosedb7 Freedom's holy cry, I geoseed o brvelywin, or bravely die, I an these fell, ...

MUSIC

... MUSiC. r BEDETUOVEGN QUARTET SOCIETY. ; Trhis excellent society wva8 founded (a s manty of our musidcal reoders vill remember) by the late Mr. Alsager, anl enthusiastic admirer of Beethoven, to do honour to the great I composer's memezyr by the best possible perfforman~ce oS kis quartets Since 31r. Alsager'sf death it baa bcen under the sole management of bf. Rousselot. The meetings of the g ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (FROM OUr OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) BELFAsT.-(LesSee, Mr. J. Harwood).-..Miss Helen Faucit hois performed here for four nights very success. fully, On Mondy she perforuied Juliet to Mr. F. Con- way's Romeo, Tuesday, in King Rene's Daughter; Wednesday, Panlirein Te Lady of- Lyons; andi on Thursday in As You LIke It. Mr. James HfLarwood from Astley's, has embarked inl this speculation, and, at the ...

Published: Sunday 28 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1418 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL EXPOSURES

... I %-IMATWCAZ EXPOSURES. MARYLEBONE COUNTY COURT. DorOLAS v. DAOJS.-THE ROYAL STANDAmO TneATR -ran this case the plaintiff, who is the lessee of the Royal Standard Theatre, sought t cover of the deferidant the balance ofa su of mnerny under the following Circumstanstces Mr. Herring the solicitor of Stafford-street, Paddingtoen peared on behalf of the plaintiff, and stated that defendant hired ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1561 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE COMEDY OF DANTE ALIGHIERI

... THE COMED Y OF DATE d A LIGHIERt* A translation of Dante's poem which should be at all entitled to lay claim to tile glory of reproducing the beauties of the original in an English garb, and of familiarizing those whose reading is confined to their mother tongue with the sublime conceptions and the divine melody of sound which so eminently distinguish it, is, and we fear will continue to be, a ...

THE EDINBURGH REVIEW

... 711 EDINBURGH REiqEW. This number opens with an elaborate and admi- 1 writteln article onl National Observatories. ye The ilnolotallce of the subject of itself would comn- ld tile attention of every reader, even if the de of treatment, the interesting details given, ot rnd tire well-written historical sketch of the origin SC ,ad proress of those great and valuable national fr ais failed to ...