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THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... - ?? - , ~ ?? The works coninected with the building in Hyde. Idin park continue to be carried on with unabated rapi- Bm' dity. The main part of the labour is now directe yr to the laying down of the permanent flooring on the Mr ground floor and in the galleries, and to the glazing i Sol and completion of the trausept roof. About ciie- Sp fourth of the glazing of the transept is now done, S a ...

GENERAL VON RADOWITZ ON DEVISES AND MOTTOS

... GENNERAL VON R1ADO TITZ ON DE- I VISFS AND II OTTOS. The art of Devise is one of the great lost, or at least forgotten, arts of elder time. Perhaps not a few of our readers will be glad to be told that its province lay in translating thought into symbols, or in illustrating symbols by tersely expressed thoughts. Two hundred years ago it was some- times the serious occupation, ofteu the ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... The Lexington Papers; or, somne account of the Courts of London and Vienna, at the conclusion of the Seven- teenth Century. Extracted from the Official and Pri- vate Correspondence of Robert Sutton, Lord Lexington, British Minister at Vienna, 1694-1698. Selected from the Originals at Kelham, and Edited, with Notes, by the Hon. H. Manners Sutton. Murray. These papers were lately discovered, ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1851
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9740 | Page: Page 3, 4, 5, 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... CITY OF LONDON COMMITTEE. The City of London Committee have had abundant 9 proof of the impossibility of impressing a large body of per- r Bons with the necessity of restricting their applications within the terms laid down by the autborities. Even now applicants for space drop in at the offices of the committee ; and having ?? that, they ?? a-little -late,-request that they may baye 1 erta ? ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (FROM OUR OWN Co03EsPoNDO S.) AsnTON-uiDmi-LTNa. - Britanntia.-Bnsines here has been on the increase Pizarro, Macbeth, &c., drew very fair houses. Mr. ?? C. Wood, as Rolla and Macbeth, acquitted himself very creditably. His per- sonation of -tese ardboiss'cbaracters, was marked with- powerful energy, and' has stamped him an actor of con- siderable talent in the higher valks of the drama. Mr. ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3890 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LIYERARY ZISCELLAHna. GENTEEL EDUCATION.-HoW Many of feelings of human nature have been repressed anda 6earaitd the coldness of those outward forms which by great a proportion of our education! 'Ye nttts15 t world with buoyant feelings, fresh and ?? tse enthusiastic anticipationt-with hearts end hands fltie; smlpressiou and impnlsed of love, friendship, a ts ke and with a multitude of ...

LITERATURE

... I TBRATCBE-- TnaS BRIDAL ANDO TijS ORDE r,utHslyO Trip in the East, in 1850 BeailkpNey Bulngot ?? authot of Th Viridalan remarkable m in hs wy, and havsrgpescehisl ofaife equaly as hremarkable as h to signaiathe efanyt' risadpiaionthfhs whaddved likbyeoineo circaeumstanceddr~ O~ut trpofsi the mm Paeme4of vepend-, that were sure to besolutionwaa c tp~b G eowintries~th ough throuareosnie, to ...

DRAMA

... J DRURIT-L E TMIATR-L. Lut' eveiiing, a6 new five-act ''coined. entitled 1Th Old Love and thewl, 't s produced le.wo ith suemis It'is by MCSilliawi who is -k}i eo Iedtanmtlo woridthe'author of ABegpr on Hoiig- tekI' ~'pi~ p$ie,11 and~ther,!pieoeI of iouidnble writL The pseut ,,pmoduotioA was a nnouicsd for per- crmq a$ tb~s theatre ,dUg, ?? last aeuop, pdii thS ' ' Lov ?? ht 6*iig to 4 ...

LITERATURE

... LITSBRATUBE. Bevefations of Hupfgary; or, Leave& from the Diary of t an Amtrian Oftier, who served in the late Campatuna inthatCountry. BytheBaroaPaoCHAZXA. Shaberil. , Though making scarce any additioa to our stock of knowledge respecting ?? events in Hungary, r this volume is not without value as affarding rsvela- s tions of possibly quite a different kind from what the f author contemplated ...

LITERATURE

... LjZIRATuR. Eiotoire des Moras iuuejares e des Mor-isqu; on desI Arabes ?? sotala demsratiosn des CArdtiens. P P Par le Comtc ALBERT DE CIRcOURT. 3 Wines. Paris, Though the first edition of this book appeared four yeaifs ago, the reputation of historical works travels p so slowly, that we dare say the fact of its existence o will be new to most of our readers; and in that case n they will thank ...

ENGLAND AS IT IS

... * The writer of this work misappreciates, if he at does not misunderstand, the age. He confessedly n-undervalues its greatness and importance. While :d, conceding that Sir Robert Peel was its leading man, ho he would deprive him of the glory of being a great tz, man in a great age. Mr. Johnston has read the li history of the past and the present to little purpose; be and hispower of contrast ...

A MEMOIR OF JOHN CARTER

... A MJEMOIR OF JOHIN CAR 7ERI.* -4 It is not less painful to record than to rend tales of physical suffering ; and, indeed, such recitals are inexcusable, except when undertaken with the view to suggest a palliative, or point out a cure. The terrible bodily affliction, however, under which John Carter, the silk weaver, laboured for the last four- teen years of his existence, is so intimately con ...