... tsaitly to asslme that 'a actor or a-singer belongs to the rag-tag-andcbohial o society. People, s in. speaking of such persons, do notealwys speak that which they -know; or, if they do know that which is to the detriment of certain actors, they do not ...

... the less, that for a hundred who can write a novel one can write a play-the oldest form of literature, which must speak, if it really speaks at all, only through character, which must breathe to live. It is said that the remedy is to publish. I wrote not ...

... married, and all is changed. From that time until she bears a child, she never-speaks to any one but her husband, and then only in private. After she becomes a mother she 'may speak to her mother-in4awfrst, and, after the lapse of certain; periods, 'to her ...

... intended by Wagner, who, to use a pictorial simile, is fond of deep but not of loud colours. Of the solo singers we shall speak presently at greater length. At present we wish to state that, as a whole, the per- formance at Drury Lane may be called s ...

... of the players of the company. 'Do not speak your speech, sir, in that drawling way,' said Barry in his energetic manner; 'look at me, sir; speak it in this ?? ransom home revolted Mortimer!-that's the way to speak it, sir.' To wchich the actor immediately ...

... asthetical r ladies. But the brightness of these pleasant things is soon inter- 1l rupted by the hint at an impending doom. Speaking of a walk on :, the Embankment taken by Sir Keith after a charming evening party, the k author remarks:- What of this morning ...

... would have been not that the serpent could speak, but that the rest of the animals could not or would not speak. Mr. Gibson .might have mentioned that the belief of the Hindoos that the mncrkeys will not speak for fear they should be made to work like ...

... assumes an authority which becomes offensively arrogant, nor a geniality: which becomes offensively familiar. He speaks out freely as a man speak- ing to free and reasonable men; and it is good to listen to words so delivered, whether in the particular instance ...

... has happened? Tell to me thou lurdane (Corn. lorden). Ah, speak, thou false rascal. Ruin ! the dirty scoundrel vill not hear. Speak at once, thou beggar ! Speak, mischief in thy throat . Al, speak, thou son accursed ! May the devil be thy end. Saint and ...

... the acting in general, llicbi, taken as a whole, we should judge to be less stiff and fornial than in England. We are not speaking, be it under- stzoo, of the 'stars, but of the host of minor characters whose e iciency is so important in attaining a ...

... since 1848, when he first took the grave ?? Anna Bishop was singing last month at Cape Town ; and the Cape Town Daily Aezcs speaks in the highest terms of her performance. Madame Bishop must be a Dejazet, after a fashion of her ?? series of concerts in ...

... a new and improved edition of his useful and interesting little work upon bees and their management. He has every claim to speak with authority on the subject he has taken in hand, for he lhts been studying it all his life, and his life has not been a ...