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FRANCE

... amend- ient to the Budoet, demanding that all the priL -iois ?? by decrec to widows shall be Iceised Other Liberal deputies speak of an anmend- nrent p'opusing to suppress the pay of ioo,ooof. at PsciL accorded to three ?? who sit in the i ,a y Council ...

BRITISH IRONCLADS

... an. The one but affects the covering enough to show the real strength lying below it; the other attacks the life itself. Speaking more technically, the striking energy of the 6i-ton gun at 1,ooo yards is 1,143 foot tons ; the S in. of 9 tons advances ...

THE THEATRES

... followed. The very fact of that attractive work having been so long before the public, renders it superfluous now for us to speak of it further than to direct attention to our artist's portrait of Mrs. John Wood, the beautiful savage who figures as the ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1870
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1352 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... assert still holds sway in many families, and has its votaries in every rank of life. We will allow Mr Grantley Berkeley to speak for himself, as it will give him the opportunity of telling one of his short characteristic stories: In the annals of literature ...

PICCADILLY

... foul and ill-bred cynic. There is a strongly marked originality in his sketches. I-le is familiar with the life of which he speaks. People who have imixed with the same order and class of persons of which Mr. Oliphant has been so industrious a student will ...

Mr. J. L. TOOLE at Nottingham on Ash Wednesday

... Dolby, whom they are of one accord in describing as ' un' artists destinata ad on brillante avvlnere.' The Rivista Teaorale speaks of her in the highest terms, and the Frusta Teatraleis enthusiastic in praise of her splendid singing, noble voice, and ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 722 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... gentleman as the owl was something remarkable, and the ease with which he hops about, seeming to take the whole stage at a bound, speaks volumes for his gymnastic qualifications. Among the scenes the Beautithl Isle of the Sea, painted by Mr. H. Craven; the Hall ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5632 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... the crater, and the great gulf burst suddenly into view. We can never forget the impression made upon us by the sight. We speak of many things here below as awful, but that word has its full meaning when cavried to the top of Pichincha. There you see ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... and 'xion' ?? givell, sad, as was expected, the house was alniost emlpty. Mr. ?? was again in a happy state, and unube to speak two consecutive lines g~i Tun Tope. It i9 qaito safe to say that he will not ap- peear again in Omnaha.* A Itew lorlc p aper ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... perda pie and contortionists, end created quits a sensation. The comic business is of tire moat amusing descrlptiosa. Whns Speak's First ? and A Regular' Fir were also played to immense audiencecs oil both evenings. -h eper ULsTca TBaATREc._ Stage-Manager ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 19352 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... thea't-e in' 't Sirand on Easter. Monday. The ballet eptertainment, The 'Fogr leted S'ham- :s-ej in which 'she plays the onlv'speaking oharacter, Is one0o the mnost. pirited and sparkhng pieces ot the kind that has beein seen for a long period. It has 4eeu ...

LITERATURE

... true lovers of poetry will thank Mr. Keningale Cook for this sketch, and perhaps some day the works of Isuaiel Fitwadam-we speak only of him under his nonet de plume-may gain that forne which was denied to the poet whilst living, and which he certainly ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4556 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture