LITERATURE

... histories. Moving rapidly out of this misty or debateable ground, the author gets, with Columbus, on the true tract of American story. He follows the various sab-. sequent explorers, gives an interesting sketch eE the Indians or native inhabitants, and records ...

LITERATURE

... Tlrough Life and for Life: a Story of Discipline. By D. RICEYOmND. London. Routledge, Warne, and Routledgp, Farringdon-street. New York: 56, Walker-street. The title of this book foretells the great import of the lessen the story was written to teach. Life ...

THE MAGAZINES FOR JANUARY.—

... The continuation of I1~r Trollope's and Mirs Beecher Stowe's stories will ad Interest many readers, end they serve to complete a XCdf Dnumber. OrMnpfe Bar for January opens with a new story from ftt pen of the editor, Mr George Augustus Sala. It is a&3y ...

NOTES ON NEW BOOKS

... monuments and records, but that lives can only be written from personal knowledge, which is growing every day less, and In a short ime is lost for ever, for soon the delicate features of the i~nd and the minute peculiarities of conduct are obliter- The truth ...

THE PERIODICALS.—I

... present we are inclined to think that the Lord Mayor of London is likely to prove one of its author's most interesting stories. Witch Stories. Collected by E. Lynn Linton, Author of ' Azeth the Egyptian,' &c. Chapman and Hall. This is a volume that speaks ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... rapid transformation of oharacter, have Stied theseselegant mons and delightedlola audioene. ?? addedcomns capital songs and stories to Isis original clever programme. HoGNcre's EqUasrarsie rALAos, MAaY-3axaare-Mene Hogial lone caterecd admirably for his ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26583 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

OUR CARPET BAG

... blessings surround your path- Thus, I wish you a Happy New Year ! Cagts WHAT THwg UNITED STATES PAHTICULAHLY Wawer JUST Noow.-A Short Cat to the Pacific.-Pucech. TRADE.-Parents, if you love your children, and would do your duty by them, have them taught, a ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1807 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIG CHRONOLOGY FOR 1861

... Wonderful Scamp, a Burlesque Extravaganza, by H. J. Byron, Esq., enacted at the Strand Theatre. Mr. and Mr. C. Kean commenced a short engagement at the Standard Theatre. A Four Act Drama, by Mr. G. Co-quest, Forget and Forgive, introduced MIrs. C. Dillon ...

Published: Sunday 05 January 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3518 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... the geniihs for which these men were distinguished, throws the s story into language of his owns -andc varies B his style to suit the peculiarities of his sub- ject. In some of the short biographies it is , plain but lively narrative, in others it assures ...

LITERATURE

... selves about. These extracts show the style of writing in 1371 but there are many others containing curious anecdotes, and short tales which are' equally amusing. The coarse expressions which' are used in these writings tend to lead us to condemn mouch ...

LITERATURE

... its as d, acquaintance. It is conducted wills ability and success by %v the charming story teller, Mers. S. C. Hall, whto contributes Ic ce to this number aen Trisa story displayisg all her origincil o powers. Trie magaziseeopens wihlt;i very acceptable ...

Literary Notices

... seventh-story garrets of the o Briggate, and his | more forcible illustrations for The World are had from millinery shops in Sauchiehall Street, |, the Bankruptcy Courts in the County Buildings, h| and the stink flats in the Goosedubs. In short, tc ...