LITERATURE

... y Iu/gazncl. D OOrs yoa Rxvntw.Bok.Msc oyEgavin;-, y &C., intended for review. left at thle establishment of Mr. hi C. MITCHELL, Red Lion-court, Fleet-street, London, 10 addressed -to the Editor of thle Derby Mereury, vs ill be forwarded and receive attentl on. 7The Poetical Works of Alexriadel' Pope. Edite by RoaazRTg CA9917THERS. la four volumes. London : IxNGANai, r, COOKE, and Co. ki The ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... i - . I During the past week the theatre has been graced by a succession of numerous and fashionable audiences, and the entertainments have been as naual judiciously diversified and cleverly represented. It is at once the result of well directed exertion on the part of the manager, and a teat of true merit in the performers, that the dramatic and musical pieces produced by the stock company ...

Fashion and Varieties

... 5,15bloll alib yariftir,5. THE COURT. Tr r Queen and Prince Consort arrived at Balmoral on Tuesday evening, about seo cn o'clock. The Princess Royal andc tie other youthful reom- bers of the Roval Family had previously arrived from Holyroori. | HiU RMAJESTY AT 13ALMORAL.-Hefr Majesty and Prillce Albert walked out on Wedneslxy forenoon by Bridge of Crathie: and as they were passing the cot- ...

THERE AND BACK AGAIN.*

... T'HERE AND BACK AGAIV.* What is it that constitutes a good book of travels ? What is it which makes the narrative of one mau seem like the fresh picture of things rendered familiar to us in spite of their novelty, and the want of which makes the pages of another imitate the barren duliess of a handbook or the twaddle of a tea party ? In a few rare instances the subject of the travels is so new ...

LITERATURE

... THE WAR IN CHINA.* The authors of this most timely work have been at- tached ior some years to the French embassy in China; and in their relative capacities of interpreter and physi. cian have enjoyed the very best opportunities for the stud' of the Chinese character. The work in every page given evidence of the fullness of the writers, They are possessed swith their subject; and are thus ...

ASCENT OF MOUNT ETNA.*

... ISCBNT OF l U ETNA.* ACBNP OF. MINZ COVA.+ | r. Watson, the author of a pleasant volume en titled A Cruise in the .Agean, oonsistingl of a ?? '!froiii Constantinople wvest*ard, took lev6, iu 84S, ,of the', city of the Clesars (Tzarograd), as thc Turkish oapital is canled by: the .usjiabs.. ;.The! Boqphorus, and the, Goiden ?? ptesenjted new beauties, to the- dpart ing travellern' Iv was ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (PRO OU OWE COIREPOIEDNTS.) A ?? neat little theatre opens on the 22d of .October, entirely redecorated; arid with several improvements, both before and behind the curtain. With a good company the manager may calcnlate upon a good season. Several old tkvourites have beenuengaged. BiaGHTONw.--heatre BuaL.-On ?? Bomeo and JAliet was enacted in a very creditable manner. M. I. Farren sustained ...

Published: Sunday 25 September 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3489 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GREAT INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION

... T HE GAt INU~UAL EEXHIBITION. the ntimber of persons who visited the Exbibition on Satar- dav was 8 967. Her Excellency the Countess St. Germane, accompanied by Lady L. Cornwallis, Lady Grahatai, and the' Misses Graham, honoured the EAbibitihn with a visit, and was conducted tbrotlgb thb btliildibg b1 Mt. lbeanei During her Ekctlency'a visit Dr. Stewart was in attendafice, and at tbe request ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... THE OPIATE GIVEN AT DRTIlYi-LANE. The Adrienne Lecouvreeur, in which Rachel played so forcibly, was a 6rama of poison. The Betrothal, pro. duced last Monday night at Drury-lane, is, also, a drama of the same poisonous kind. It is said that Rachel went into a hospital purposely to study the fearful effects of paison, in order to reproduce them, as effects, in her acting. This is carrying one's ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... cSkTRATED lHANDBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN BELGIUM, ON THE UIUNE, AND THROUGH PORTIONS Or Runsnsn PRUSSIA.-Brad- ,isCr and Dlackloeck, Icaacehester, and 59, Flect-street, London. Here is a guide upon which the English tourist may impU- ?? rely for all the information ho may stand in need of, from g e moment of leaving his own fireside to his return home. That fstrcequirement of Englishmen, ...

PRINCESS'S THEATRE

... tR1NGE&S' -:TRBA TRB. - . This theatre closed last night, after a season of unusual duration, extending to within a few days of twelve months. The fact alone is aus evidence of great success. Sardana- ?? was performed for the sixty-fir&t time, a run almost unprecedented, when we remember that this magnificent drama was not produced until the middle of June, a period when managers used formerly ...

THE ART UNION

... THlE ART UNION. Wo understand that the stubseriptimit lists for tile next year are now open, anrid wo need not say that it is the dity, as it should he the pleasure, of all to do all that ill thoetm lies to smsist ill its support. Every admirer of art should beco(ic a seller of tickets of miemobership. Every one who would vish that a taste for the noblest productions of the pencil asd the ...