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DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... of nature. In the more level passages, when Mr. BRooKS assumesas conversational tone, whent he aban- dons declamation, and speaks like a min of the world, no- thing cmn be better than his delivery of dialogue. Hisavoice. loses the organ-like peal which ...

LETTERS AND DESPATCHES OF LORD CASTLEREACH.*

... written was not only of no interest to them, but, if it ever crossed their minds, was instantly dismissed with derision. To speak of the convulsions which so long tore and dis- torted the face of Europe as the shock of a great social and political change ...

THE ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA

... e;ojurner4. Besides, Al. DE Lnysici's manner was glow, and he puzzled and annoyed his audience by speaking French. People were continually shouting out to him to speak English, but the powers of the wizard were unequal to such a feat, and some discontent was ...

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE

... celebrated character. Of Frau STOLTE, already a favourite with the English public, and who met with a hearty greeting, we can but speak in terms of the highest praise. Her childish joy at beholding Egmont in his Spanish costume was only equalled by the energy ...

ROYAL SOCIETY OF LITERATURE

... 1120, and the date of the cylinder may have been a few years later, about B. C. 1110. In the inscription, Tiglath-Pileser speaks of four of his ancestors, all of whom bear the titles of the FKings of Assyria, and notices especially one of them, Shem ...

! MUSEUM OF PRACTICA

... curriculum of the students who entered' the Government School of Mines, in 1851. Since their studies were nom completed, he might speak of them, not in the language of compliment, for there was no necessity for it, but of unmixed praise. He could say this, not ...

TRAVELS IN INDIA AND KASHMIR.*

... expense of the morality of its votaries; ind that secret monitor, which the Almighty has placed vithin the breast of every man, speaks as eloquently to the Eiiadeo as to the European. And are the crimes of Christian Earope less glaring than those of Pnpan and ...

BASIL, A STORY OF MODERN LIFE.*

... declare itself would speak out at last, would shine forth in the full luxury of its beauty, when she heard the first words, received the first kiss from the man she loved I While I still looked on her, as she sat opposite speaking to her companion, our ...

DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... which might fairly be cre. dited to him after the item of genius was with. drawn from the account. It is not necessary to t speak of certain managerial intrigues, which, after Mr. BaOOKE's campaign, somewhat complicated bis position, and which compelled ...

THE PRESS AND THE PLAY

... al0 othier cars; and this is true in a great measure end melt? for want of a reasonable amount of honest, trslh.et ' truth-speaking criticism of actors and pieces. le tbe And just as the sense of his privilege may cripPP tha critic, so it must deaden ...

HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES

... armies of the Crusa- ders were composed, we have a just estimate in the concluding chapter of the work. The following passage speaks of its effects in some departments of art and literature:- During the crusades, the sight of the monuments or arobi- tecture ...

RUTH.*

... resolved to devote her life to his service; | and when our story first speaks of the family, Sally, is maid-of-all-work and confldential adviser in all household matters, speaking before she is spoken to, hiving a shrewd word on all subjects, and some ...