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LITERARY REPORT

... c ;a Another of those publiciationis which have gained I for the Camnden Society the reputation of being the N greatest benefactors of arebheological literature that I thle ,, lhas produced, graces our table this week. t Jt is entit'ed Narratives of the h'eformratione, chiefly frotz Jhe ,aMtcecripts of John Foxe, the Jfartyrolo- 0 ?? with two C(ontemporary Bio.7raphies of A rch- t 1,,rp ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... . LIT-RARY ,.XsczLLT I- - USTICE 'is the great -but t Prin p ktely ^esential the ?? 51knment as abtil ctonrol of a rnighty nation. - l ant ar, to ths AMADS 0FOotoH UR-Referring -to those Yot who waited on thewife of Frederick Prince yof W, la9 should remark that his royal Whighness b alee, I man had such a peculiar opinion, of themrat Oc bequeathing to his son a- certain handsom legacyt h ...

MUSIC

... I gMUSI. ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA. The Huguenots brought an immense assemblage to Covent-garden last night. Every corner of the theatre was crowded to excess ; and the audience frequently showed as much excitement as if they had been witnessing the Performance for the first time. And no wonder; for the opera Was got up in every respect with as much care, oin- pleteness, and spleadour, as if it had ...

THE THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL EXAMINER

... PRINCESS'S TuElAlE. We have been very glad to observe the thoroughness of the success of Mr Phelps in Oxford Street, a success all the more genuine for having been gradual. At first there were thin houses, but as the new public warmed into acquaintance with an actor able to represent successively, and always admirably, characters so unlike each other as t those of Sir Pertinax Macsycophant, ...

FINE ARTS

... Le TIIE NATION'AL PORTRAIT GALLElly I- The third annual report has just been tmadc . sf trustees, from which it appeals that certain ,is w - e have been appointed. The fullowin, gelitleren nov, el lute the ?? Stanhope (chlailillM ?? r Esq., the Lord President of the (ouncil for the tue r s. the Marquis of Lansdowne, Lord Richo, Lc~rd p to Cecil, the Bishop of Oxforl, the Chancellor of t 1- ...

MUSICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON

... MUSICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON'. At the fifth and last concert of the season, given on Wed- nesday, the following programme was presented:- PART I. Overture,.Loorior ?? 3Beethoven. I Arin, Ach, nur cininal nochim Leben, Titus ?? Mozart. F lifth Concerto, Violin ?? Molique. ilecitative, * B mi lasci cosi 7'7 ?? Spolir. Aria, Tu m'abbandoni . ?? Spohr. Overture, Los Deux Isurntes. ?? .. ...

FINE ARTS

... GERMANl GALLERY, BOND.STREET. MDLLN. Ross Boczunau.- Though small, this gallerycontains live of this renowned artist's pro- ductions, each, if presented alone, would be an exhibition of itself, so perftct in detail, so poetically truthful, and so artistically are they finished. As some of these, however, have already received a notice in our columns, we shall proceed to review the last, and as ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 915 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... AMi:ERICAN T'HEATRICALS. (PHILADELPHIA City Itemn, May 26.) THEs MissE H1nOX NATALO, now established artistes of the Italian Opera, are rapidly gaining the highest pinnacle of fame in Cuba. By the latest accounts they were about finishing a most ersuessful after-season at the Grand Tacon Theatre, Havana, where they were the principal attrac- tion. In addition to the Sistera Natali and Madame ...

Published: Sunday 24 June 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CRYSTAL PALACE

... CR F,7'SIL PALACE. THE INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL. The arrangements for the visit of the Orphcoiiistes of France to attend the great musical ifestival at thie Crstal Palaco next week are now fast approaching completion, and the first section of that body will arrive in London this day ; the whele of the remainder, 3,000 in number, will arrive on Stndav. The Western lice of Franco has ...

Mr and Mrs German Reed's Entertainment and Re-appearance of Mr. John Parry

... Mr and Mrs German Reed's EntertainmenIt and Rle-appearance of Mr. John Parry. I The benefit of those deservedly-popular entertainers Mr. and Mrs. German. Reed took place on Monday evening, and was attended by an exceedingly foll and fashionable audience, who testified by their hearty approval the high appreciation they had of the talents of the beneftciaires. Additional interest was impartedto ...

Published: Sunday 10 June 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... LITERARY 1iTISCELLANEL, -In the reigil of Henry Vi, the ladies forbore t'dr 1ai05, .nd substituted borders of skins, velvet, or terials. equally wide, and sometimes wider, than a of velvet. Their heads were decorated with atlifd rolls in the shape of roundI bonnets, gradually .dij0hilg, to the height of half or three-fourths of an Ie t loosen kerchieFs, or veils, at the top, hanging down elld ...