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THE BIRMINGHAM CATTLE AND POULTRY EXHIBITION

... particular to remark. There arc plenty - of good and characteristio birds In all the Classes, but the collection Is, generally speaking, only a fair average. There is no wonderful feature to disolose. To take the Classes ser~ips Mr. Fulton, as already stated ...

TEETH.*

... eolentifia and practical Iknowledge; while exposing the pretensions and tricks of quack dentists, he hournis Lin profession by speaking of those einineot nrn who have devoted their lives to this brancoh of nedical knowledge. He says I cannot too highly commendr ...

SUBSCRIPTION ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS

... Cldasical Monday Concerts, and Miss Annie Munts, I a ycung amrateur violinist of whoses proficiency we have bad frequently to speak in terms of warm commendation. The programme, of which the first part was devoted ens-I tiroly to the works of Beethoven, was ...

ABOUT BOOKS

... cheap, but very useful, handbooks for the use of schools. Our First Grammar gives the simplest and clearest rules for speaking, and writing, and understanding our native tongue. Our Bodies is a capital and very elementary text book on what we are ...

BIRMINGHAM CHAMBER CONCERTS

... flnale allegro vfesee was dashed ofby both perforraawaith unasrpeasable splrit and crispness. We have haedso recently to speak of the violin romnce in F. on the oicas'm. cfi its performan e at DMr. Auderton's concert, that it sillalmost suflice to Esy ...

THE PANTOMIME AT THE PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... struggles-and succassfully-aganst the battalon of grief. inepirihn uns, which we stlded alloverher pat of the din. lcgae, speaks volumes for bar determination end persevear ano.s Inbreak.dwn of themeob spirited eharater, in love passages, In songs on ...

MAGAZINES FOR FEBRUARY

... the personal knowledge which its author has obtained from long and familiar acquaintance with the country about which lie speaks. The more serious portion of the number is completed by a very earnest protest by Professor rawcett, XYLP., against the n ...

THE ADDITIONS TO THE MUSEUM AT ASTON HALL

... the intelligent and painstaking curator at Aston Hall, found himself enaled upon to reduce to order, aod, metaphorically speaking, to restore to life. Of his labours it will be onough to say that they have been almost incessant for several vweeks, and ...

NEW MUSIC

... talent; for in proportion to the force and vivid- ness of its word pictures is the difficulty of setting them to musie. We are speaking, of course, of art work. To clothe the poet's words with seemly harmony is one thing; to translate them into the universal ...

THE MUSIC OF THE FUTURE

... lacked neither intellect nor genius, but he carried his theories to extravagance, and hlis practice to too great length. Speaking of Schu- mann, the lecturer said he took up a different line to Aagner, with whom he was often bracketed. I-le had Levoted ...

FACTS FROM PARLIAMENTARY BLUE BOOKS

... a perfect clamaour at one time. This article of food was intended to k~nock the toast beef of Old England on the head, to speak figuratively,bhut when it was tried it wasfound wanting. It could not make soup, it was worse roasted or fried, and in short ...

ENGLISH WAR LITERATURE PAST AND PRESENT

... Msinot. Ho slowed that we had completely passed away from that old spirit of contention which Minot described, and proceeded to speak of the 14th century, when Cower wrote of the soldier's duty as being to main- tain peace, to prevent plunder, to serve God ...