LITERATURE

... , TR'UR nISMOY oF A LITTLE: BAGANUIM. The little rovgamibn'u is3 now fairly ntarted on his vapobod life, in Congenial' society*. 3Eo pr4tses b!aring, and becomes familiar witlethie' dark ;erohes, and he approaches crime. It is a pitiful story of the savagelifethat circles under our civilisa-. tion. In this way te agnamuffin makes two friends of very questionable character.. I was getting ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... LYOEUM THEATER It is difficult to know on which side of tie Channel to look for the original of the new Lyceum piece, Doctor Davy, which is at all events ut into very good working form by Mr. James albery, a name new in theatricals. It is the ancient story of s young lady being fascinated up to illness point by the powers of aoninconmparable actor, and of the rough and ready meansr taken by ...

FIRST LOVE

... .FIUS'k LdV4; Of t liav 1 boeen enchanted by the igit of ?? t . 070 Thmt Dprc~clees light that first wee rogi by ngoia I.the sky But once mny heart wee piercid : gftou eif,- , stfeamiig £aem tbe oote Of two brighb eyes, this holy lighit cospletety wfteln'd me o'er I 'Twaa my flrst love; and 0 ye Stars, that slforY a0 sweetly then, Why seemsye now, when night time comeg. saodifreient And 0 ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... *. -- -AMF1O AND VARETTIES. . Dr. ]Iuatoni President of thoe Peyal College ef Physiclrans, has been created a baronet. 3 . . 'Berili' telegrtn, dated the .19thi an- nIanceCS that Prin6 Sisiiind, soik of the Crown Prince of Praeis,, 4ied.Jhe.prevoou udday a ?? y*, ?? I , ? ?? s Tite followihig ?? , amonget - the Latest Arrivals'at the *ibernla0. Htel ' r. TiXoas Lipham, .Colphel. Romps, Mrs. 8. ...

AMUSEMENTS FOR THE WEEK

... PRINCE OEU WALES THEATRE. Having had a run which must have been highly Li \TG. gratifying both to author and manager, Mr. H. T. to Craven's excellent drama The Needful is with- few drawn, to mlake nway for Tom Taylor's new and sC ring original comedy entitled The Overland Rouse, GI I BEt in which those popular and talented artistes Mr. I( 'rtly and Mrs. Charles Mathews will appear. This ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... I PROVINOIAL TEEATRICALS - -- - - (FROst oUR OWN CORRESPONDENTS.) ABERDARE. CAamaiAtc TscArit.-(Proprietor, Mr. John Hord.)-This celebratd company still combine in creating a sensation throughout tile pI ate their clever and powerful acting. The pieces produced daring the ' by were well appreciated, and seemed to elevate the mind and refi t taste of every one who gave theirliberalpatronage. On ...

Published: Sunday 17 June 1866
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17042 | Page: Page 12, 13, 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART SCRAPS

... LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART I SC CRAPS. Mr. J. R.. Planch6, late Rouge (rotc, has beers appointed Somerset Herald. Among the latest musical arrivals of the season is Herr Wilhelmj, a violinist. The Times states that it new and excellent Juli. late evas executed the other day in St. Patu1's Cath.. dral, the composition of Mr. Goss. We understand that another Operetta di canr),- entitled ...

Poetry

... I n, 4h , , . oft , v itra. SODMETHING CHEAP, ;BY CIIAULEB SWAIS. Tnr1sr's not a cheaper thing On earth, ITIa worthmore than ?? birth, Or thousands galn'd a year; Itlends the day a new delight; 'Tie virtue's firmest shield; And adds more beauty tO the night Toar all the etare may yleldb It maketb poverty coutent, To sorrow whispers peace: It is a gift from Heaven sent For mortals Co increswe: ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... BIVIws MI EGOK MEK1MAN 1)Co1MESP0OsNWENO PipTHE LA.T~irFI5 MARSEC3L LORD tCOMBF~Roxaii, ByiLady CGO3EMMxpts and Captain XNouLxs. 'Hurs rt . i4._Blackett, MRZ- &orosnh-street.-These two volumes contain a carefuly and judiciously compiled biography of the late Lord Cnombermere, a gallant veteran who died full of years and honloura a short time sine&, He Commanded the cavalry during the ...

THE FINE ARTS

... THE FINE A RART, I Three colossal statues, executed in Portland stone by Mr. Joseph Kirk, RTH.A., have, within the past week, been raised to the positions whioh they were Intended to occupy on the pediment of the portico of the Church of St. Paul, Arraniquay. Before we proceed in any statemeut we have to make with re. ferenceto the three figures, we must observo thatthere is no subject which ...

PLAYGOING, PAST AND PRESENT.*

... PLA YGOING, PAST AND PRESEAN7P THERsaE are few subjects in which it is more difficult to get at the real facts of the case than in the question as to the deterioration of the English stage. Everybody says that plays and actors are worse than they vere when George IV. was king; and everybody knowvs that to see a good new play or a good old play thoroughly well acted in all its characters is ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... 1cAMILLANS MAv.&zINE for this month opens with an ably written article Oil The Philosophy of the Cave,'. having, of course, reference to those political free-thinkers in the House of Comm11111ons who aire indebted to Mr. Bright for the designation of Adulliiinites. The writer observes that Th~tse philosophY of Hobbes, like most political and social chimeras, was traceable. in great neasure, ...