THE COTTAGE

... Oft wandering down through Harborne's quiet lanes- A is V wont when daily toil is e'or- 'oP1pird a cottage, 'neath some sheltering trees, FiawraplIed in Nature's mantle-ivy green. Not far ...

NEW PUBLICATIONS

... THE ReV. HoUGo PIGOT'S HISTORY OF HAI)LEIGKr. -There is no town in Suffolk which offers greater at- tractions to the antiquarian, historian, and archaeolo. gist than that of Hadleigh; and it is with great pleasure that we inform our readers that to whichever of these classes they may belong. their researches will be much aided by the perusal of Mr. Pigot's work on that town. Mr. Pigot has ...

LITERATURE

... ?? - THB ILLUSTRATED HORSE-DDOTORi2 Mr. Edward Mayhew has lo0g enjoyed a b;gh re. ,utation as a veterinary surgeon. As the editor of Blair's Veterinary Art, and as the author of The Horse's Mouth, and Dogs: their Management, hi name has long been pleasantly familiar to all who interest themselves in dogs and horses. A close and shrewd observer, a methodical compiler of the results of ...

Pickings from punch

... _tickUl front 4' l uncb, DARING FEATS OF EORBANSrHP. -The honourable member for Stroud has acquired considerable celebrity by putting his spoke in the wheel of the government. GivE IT 'EM.-Punch reads paragraphs stating that the savage Druses claim affinity with the Scetch. This is all bosh. But he is decidedly of opinion that the sooner the Druses are scotoh'd the better. A FAIR ATTEMPT. ...

RUABON

... ?? i N:. :1 . s i Rft-BpN I ! ;1 . i ! ! . li' ?? I' ,, :laRCIIERX *MEEi'JTG AT PnsN Y GARDDrie, NBA6 RuaBoN;.-On'Friday week an archery meetingwashikeld at .Pon y.gardden, the b'eautissfuil seat of LaduyFMarshall. Her ladyship gave a numb erlof ipripes forthe 6ecauom :amongst therm ' valuab]e gold bracelet 'Tbe!'6ontest coommenced at al 1 } -o'elock a:nd continued tillT3 a3inthe afternoon, ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... I PROVINOiAL THEA rRIGALB (3Fia att oul WS coulEtEBlOSD~ffT.) BRIG~HTON. TERAT~Ra ROYin.-fMeaaee, Mr Hl. Nye Chart.)-The Dow company, having Piayed togetber now for a fortnight, are getting into good warking order, and are on the whole equal to last year's corps. Mr Nye Chart ap- peare to have been partleelarly fortunate in his selection of ladies, and etthongh we mniso Mr W. Cooper, the ...

Published: Sunday 12 August 1860
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6631 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

POETRY

... POETRY'. THE SNOWDROPS. Without the dry trees groan and shiver, The curtained sun in his cloud doth sleep, And through the chamber easement ever Murmuts the roll of the distant deep. By the maiden's sidle onl the couch were lying, Blending their delicate green and white suf Children of winter. half closed and dying. thf Flowers that are born ere spring is in sight. or Slowly she spake in a ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... I - T~lEQUEN AD-T EMEiRnOR o10 AUSTRIA. -Somue German journals state that there Is every probability thert tile EmoIneror of Austria will shortly lhare aisotbar.inlter vi lew witI piin Illustrious persosnage, ead ~tho Queen of Groat siltaie Is nonsned. as tehc soereigng Indicated.' The Emperor, it, is nald. will be temporarily residing In tile neighbourhood. of Cobnrg In the month of ...

LADIES' FASHIONS FOR AUGUST

... LE FOrLEr says, the unseasonable oharaoter of the weather has almost entirely prevented the adoption of those light and elegant toilettes prepared in anticipation of warmn days and sunny skies. Hence the fashion (which we hoped was but for a day) of large silk paletots, or burnous with a sleeves, is still almost universally followed, and we can scarcely wonder, under the circumstances, that ...

ART UNION OF LONDON

... -w I A&' x hor , 'I :. . : : 4 R- _ I I r I II . The exhibition of picture and statuary select 14ipirchase by the winneos o p rizes in the Art sliion lot- tey this yenwar opened on Satnrds ~ mornhl at the (GAblry of the Society of ?? Artists, in Snffoeicstreet, Pill-malL There are a hundred and fourteen oil paintings, Adkhl have been chosen out of the rimqipal exhibitions of the pas season ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... I forgot to tell you that on a former visit to the hotel I KS found, sitting at tO table with as long a face as he could TU make of a round one, our ?? the Cockney; being by his own contrivance a d4tenu. Having, as usual,delivered em tip his passport at Cologne, he persuaded himself that the act printed Dampftchiff document he obtained at the packet- no, office v as something equivalent to the ...