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... . EVIEws OF 300S. TEm OLD Foxas'T RANGERm. dA^oJR CAMPESDML. HaU, 'Virtue, asd Jo, ernoster'.soso -The third edition'- of the Indian adiventures of an old forest rangerthas jjn'ti made its appearance, ai 'will 4e heartily welsed that portion-oflthe readrg publre which delights in th recital of 8augui gary encounters betwiixt man affdibeast, hair-:breadth eibapegs by land and flood, and, in ...

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... AMENICAN 'THEATRICALS. (Prom Peabody's American Chronicle of January 1st.) BROADWAY THEATRE.-The dehu46f Madame Alboni in Ceaerentola, at the Broadway Theatre on Monday evening, was a triumph. A crowded house anxiously awaited the appearance of the debutante, and when the curtain rose, exhibiting the great artist to the audience, the theatre from pit to dome echoed with the deafening applause. ...

Published: Sunday 23 January 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LIT)ERA TUBE. Civil Wiars and Mfonarchs, in Francee irs *iho Sizteeatl and atventeentbsh ACenturiecs. By LEDOPOLD B~E; XI.Z A current liter 'mithorir lis i~ef rkte~dthat the perfecat hi stori an would rtu lt from a 9oembjnatio~ a f Germnan and of Fr'ench genius; the''Geriinar' to' el-. leet the mnaterials, and to suggrest.'to~ theories, and the Frenchman to describ, to systematise, and to ...

LORD MAHON'S HISTORY of ENGLAND.*

... LORD N IIONAS HI I The re.issne, in a very convenient form, of Lord _qahou's careful and spirited history of the period betweein the Peace of Utrecht and that of Versailles, .s matter of congratulation to the reader rather than material for criticism on the work. The book before the world, and since 1836-the date of the oriinal preface--it has been amplyjudged, and, despite certain objections ...

[ill] ARCTIC JOURNAL.*

... RCT.IC JO URNAVL.* . ..I A -f;P. hooks are not fessed that Arcrtiu L uv - 4 be cor books. One page reads wo- ieth} ad on chapter seems a double of; b ° s this to be wondered at. Al *i) a f preoi5Y similar phenomena I dble element of monotony in 'I ?? endure it, and that element thone aed in their accounts of their ,, _g-waiting for a lane of ?? I ,58 of bra crush between two )Freth hrough ...

DRAMA

... ?? - I I- ?? .T- :E4AA-i? Ail-ws THE idilf THTH1RAHE4RES !A~jr THE ,NRWsPAPEBs. daoun- Christmas recess, It is not unusual.0$,4ea *topi ofnimeely, siparty, eppr'~vig'~o d~so t h:ta s trisoner Smnith, ?? to Matljews about ?? t#,O.JP9r 4 APP4 ' , pae ~tm; of abipin.t.t~rrqetv ~tz~iok ~ ~e~custom 'thus %ol~enl. a etb Y tbet If amt~~i'A, i6thb4eut-rai binig outrma1 ho now ~srbsiit~~aiu Bb~Ortly ...

THEATRES

... TIEATRES. On Saturday, at the PnISCE4ss's, Wr. Douglas Jer- rald's now comedy of St. Cupid; or, Dorothy's For- tWLe, originally acted before the Queen at Windsor Cftle on the previous evenitng, wea produced to a crowded house. It is obvious that,; in these columns, we cain do nto -ptore than register the fact of the production. facc beth is about to he produeed at the sense theatre, on a scale ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AT Liverpool

... PIUB:LCZ ADMUSEMENTS AT LiverpooL TaEATISE ROYAL. -Mr. R. B. Brough 's pefift comedy, The Twelve Labousra of Herculee, has been pro- duced here with considerable success. Mr. F. L.Villiers, as the hero of the piece, displayed some very excellent acting, and MissaFanny Cathcart also performed her part with her usual ability. Mr. F. Younge made the most of a somewhat insigoidcant part. The ...

Published: Sunday 30 January 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICALS AND AMUSEMENTS at Dublin

... THEATRfICALS AND AMUSEMENTS| at Dublin. (FROM OUR OWN CoRaESPONDENT.) THEATRE ROYAL.-(Mr. John Harris, Lessee.)-Tbe new play of A Lesson for Wives has proved a decided hit, and has been repeated during the week to crowded and fashionable audiences. The language is poetical, the tableaus effective, and the drama placed upon the stage with every due regard to carry out to the fullest extent the ...

Published: Sunday 30 January 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY AND ARTISTIC DINNER IN BIRMINGHAM

... lBibRM AM.i P.1 ,, -11 t. lceon; husaa ra sJ t reetors h da hodrn bliabmentoa rossoatof them I whc ognofthsedeps thoen Asi blilimfundf; P edit isuet thO society F Al~hi UFFesnntosar thattlhoy cords y wisolt aqv-Av4~ ?? o ti mie'lnieof Ithe dffy-t 0.b *e odib the o ?? r la r. v ii 1asn 4oti~~l t h. aa.nlp a ve e R' ni itaraps dvstath heprsetaio whl t, A ice eg,%theu formed at the uppe sdo h a ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AT Liverpool

... EUULZi AMU8 W2(BX A T 34inveool, ru C-- a _ __ (FoRM OUR OWN COUResoPNDENxT.) TaZnATvA ROYAL.-.A judicious curtailment, h*a ren- dered the new Pantomime More palatable, and it now plays smoothly and agreeably. The Clbwn (Mr. Appleby) and the rest of the harlequinade, are indefA- tigable in their efforts to amuse.- The agile feats of, the Laurifaimily excite the utmost wonder and admiration. On ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... PrDiNCESS'S THEATRE. Nothing can be better than the way in -which the new play of St CurSid or Dorothy's Fortune opens. Out of a wittily and well-written scene between a Whig minister and his nephew, in Jacobite days, the old gentleman smelling out a Stuart plot in everything, and the young one having no thought but of Cupid's conspiracies, the venue natu- rally and pleasantly changes to a ...