Literature

... littraturt Lectures on the History of the French Revolution. By lillian Srnyth, Professor of Modern History in the Uni- versity of Cambridge. Nfew edition, with the Author's last Corrections. Vol. II. (Boasn's Standard Library).-Henry G. Bohn, York-street, Covent-garden, London. Tas is the concluding volume of Mr. Bohn's cheap edition of the above valuable text-book. Quintilian's Institutes of ...

MUSIC, &c

... - ANTIsET CONCERT RoOMs-TiEl MElROANTILE CHORAL Ueezon.-Labt evening this society gave its second concert for the season, In the large:lEaU of this Institutiou belore a highly r~epecteble audience. On a former occa'ion when speaking ot this society, we stated that it was calculated to do much good, and would bc the meausofactively promulgating reflnedtate and combating with thit great and ...

LIVERPOOL GRAND POULTRY SHOW

... LL, Q Q-% OUTI Ae.; s -l i e f li . to The t&;dannallexhibiiioii~of ?? iatbia t MY , - .,.mzanedozi Wedaeada ?? irs. bsa Lvqda'S reppsitory, Greast Oslotte-stroet. TiAo.ec/u. liar .1 r ?? of lato, yyars has.:bedn auifese i!, a A thae - hreediaatad resring ofsdomestie. fowls does -notii ar to cet be ian the-* lcaeti: diliniahes;, ifvew. may, jqdgp,' Jro, e f the t0 r :.nunber,;9'visikors to ...

LITERATURE

... North Brtish &Reri-e. Edinburgh : W. P. Kennedy. Irish Quarterly Iteriew. Deblin: W. B. Kelly. Blaeklwosd's MAagazine. Edinburgh: Blackwood & Sons. Frases MAlgazine.i London: J. W. Parker & Son. Tait's Miagazinc. Edinburgh: Sutlherland& lKnox. The Idler. A Magazine of Fiction, Belles Lettres, News, and Comedy. Edited by EDWARD WILuBERORCE. London: R. Hardwicke. 'TIe North British has lain too ...

THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY ELUCIDATED

... 'THE BAYBEX TAPESTRY ELUCIDATED, By the Rev. John Coolingtoood Bruce, LL.D., ?? to., 6c.-(London: J. TusseM and Co.) Our worthy and respected neighbour, the author of the volume before us, is an able antiquarian, scholar, and historian, and something more. Few men who live so largely in the past as he, take so generous and active an interest in the scenes of the immediate present, The social ...

ORIGINAL POETRY

... WINTER TWILIGHT. Tre twilight of thle evoning is around mc. And I can feel that nighlt is (irawilig near, For now thei spirits of tile past surro'nd me, And whisper to me of thc lost ndl dear. Harlk ! I can hear thc tempest loudly weeping, As it goes wandering tlrnurh th branches sere Oh ! many a hitter thoulght Which haq been sleeping T'he storm awakens iln its wild career. Ov)er the tear-st ...

MUSICAL NOTES FROM THE PROVINCES

... CrEsSTR.-Musical science in this ancient city seems of late to have become additionally encouraged. On Wednesday evening last we bad a festival at the New Music Hall, in aid of the Mecha- lics' Institution. It was under very distinguished patronage, and Earl Grosvenor occupied the chair. Mr. Owen presided at the organ, and Mrs. M. L. David at the pianoforte. There was a fair company of ...

Published: Sunday 20 January 1856
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1039 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CITY STEREOSCOPIC GALLERY

... THIB 011Y STEREOSCOPIC GALLERY. We had an opportunity yesterday, at a private view, of inspecting a new gallery which has been opened by the Ste. reoscopic company at 64, Cheapside. Their object, as we mentioned when we noticed their gallery in Oxford-street, is. to cultivate a higher style of art in these novel and most interesting productions; to extend a knowledge of them amongst the public ...

Literature

... I tftcratutl e LITTLE THINGS. She said-'1 That few were too young, and none too hnmble, to l benefit their fe3llw*-rehtureJ in somne ?? Birth-Day I Council, by Mrs. AtAnic A. WANTS. v 0 Do something for each other- A Though small the help may be; a There's comfort oft in little things-. Far more than others see!- : It takes the sorrow from the eye, h INt leaves the world less bare, p If but a ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... f0C B CATHBDFA r Ang THsY TO BE REFORMED, OR Anw)LISHED ? ?? addrcsst'il to The ?? Hon. Sir George Grey, - rt., Secretary of Sf:te Joe the Home Jcpartnaent, ,eith ain Apledix -by Ce'meWt Xoody, Ma., paicr of srelve a J)o/5 l7yft21oxmn and CO., Lpondonor ge have no ?? tion of ever having unet with a poaphlet of 43 prO relatiiig to a matter of more im. Pa ice tholl that which is here handled, or ...

SOUTH EAST HANTS POULTRY SHOW

... I - 1 , I .1 - . . - - - it This show was held on Monday and Tuesday, at the 1 13 Inseitution Hall, Fareham. The collection of Poultry i V was a splendid one, and the attendance of visitors from . n all parts, far and near, was very great. The Silver Cup tl was won by Mr. Rodbard, Langford, Bristol, who had no a less than seven prizes, ANWARD OF PRIZES. C Spanish.-Birds exceeding one year old. ...

Literature

... iwitratuxrt. Tom HousEHoLD WORiDS. Part LXIX. London: Bradbnry & Evans. CONTAINING, as the present part of our old favourite does, The Holly Tree Inn, or the story designed by Dickens for Christmas reading, it may be not un- reasonably considered as somewhat late to call the attention of our readers to its contents. We take, however, the first opportunity after receiving it of performing ...