LITERATURE

... LITERATUBE. Foreign temiinisecnccs. By HENnY RICHARD LORD HOLLAND; Edited by his Son, H. EDWARD LOUD I HOLLAND. Longemtan. 1850. o This is a volume that every one will snatch up aad dive into. The noble author was one of the best informrd-men in Europe-; -had-travelled; -hadt-known- and been able-to form a ,personal judgment of every celebrated radn. And hefe ase those judgments re- cordA -fHi ...

REVIEWS

... Toaindui's Ifelp to Self-],bostto,$. Part 11. I This serial discharges its part of guide and friend it to the earnest student of the most neecssary o branches of a liberal education, with the ...

THE DRAMA, MUSIC, &c

... THE DRAMA, MUSIC, &e. SuRREY.- Belphegor has been produced at this theatre in a manner highly creditable to the enterprising lessees. Di.. vested of the unconnected and outrageous buffooneries which Mr. Webster thought fit to graft on his adaption of the French original at the Adelphi, we here have the piece placed upon the stage in a manner assimilating to the orthodox Parisian text and ...

LITERATURE

... , - -- 4 f , - ? - w? .1 DxAzNE' ILLvSTRATED ALMANAC`KI For the Year of Our.Lord,.1861. London,' George and John Deane, Opening to the Monument, London Bridge, - .This is I the seventb annual 0f0feng of the highly respectable firm whose well-:known names,'are qbove. attached, and the fact off its, having Ron la Ileasea',o favour in public ?? is, W8 fbl4; sufficient groun for the proprietors ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 476 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (IrROMX OUR OWN CORRESPONDEN1TS) BaiSTOL. -W . Cooife's Circus.-Delighted and lcrowded houses still coiitinue at this trell-conducd and talented establishment. A grand day and evsninf performance' took place on Friday, the 10th, under the lpattouage of the Dayor, when taeadmired spectacle of' Mezeppa and the Pantondme of Punch and Joda were,' as usual, satisfactorily represented. Feats of ...

Published: Sunday 12 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2705 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY

... I ro T h - -l - ?? Zm ?? .1 - . Ad . 'ine annual meeting of the council end members of this society was held yesterday at the council rooms Grafton-street, at two o'clock, ior the purpose of receiving the repurt of the council for the past year; for the election of the council for the year 1851 ; for the adoption of an amended schedule of rules, and for. the dispatch of other business ...

LITERATURE

... LITEA ETURE. The Bards of tse Bible. By GEORGE GILFILLAN. ain- burgh: James Hogg. The idea of this work is peculiarly infelicitous; the execution is still more so. It is one thing to study the language of Moses, Job, the Prophets, nay, of Christ himself, and compare it with that ot Homer, Dante, or Milton, in order to discover-the-oommon qualities of each, for purposes of critical ...

THEATRES, &c

... THEATRES, &o. DapTyy-LANE.-Tie new comedy, entitled The Old! love and the New, bids fair to brighten the hitherto somewhat gloomy prospects of our national theatre, for a marked improvement has taken place in the houses since its production. This is as it should be; and if Mr. Anderson can but manage to follow up his present success with more novelties of an equally important mature, we may ...

Published: Sunday 26 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2692 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITERATUBRE RELIusous DECEPTIONS OF THE CHIURCEI OF ROMEs EXPOSED, By T. ft. HIAMPSON. Mitchell, Red Lion. ?? little work beaaigg the title given above, describes, by the aid of reliable authorities, the deceptions and frauds that have been practised by the Romish priest- hood during a period of One thousand years, for the pur- pose of secutely founding and increasing their temporal power ...

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... The following official document from the Executive Committee of the Commission for managing the Worldes Fair in Hyde park, presents to the mind a more clearly marked picture of the Exhibition than has yet appeared under official signature:- A°-t'asgyemsctts of Articles in ?? Biflding. The general principles which will govern the arrange- ment of articles in the builditg are as follow :- 1. The ...

BELFAST EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE

... ?? ~f .ESI'NJIOF. OF ,,INGS AND SCULPTURE Ii ItN ccmmecngn a- critical and detaiiodinotire of thei printipal works of art now on view a. this exhibition, we desrreto besunderstood that we do hot take ii; thi sabjectsainthe oider of their merit, or in the orqer of ftheir arrai'ngteett -in thie catalogue, but simply as chance or tonvenienie aray ha e direifted out attes- tecato each in the ...