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MACBETH AT THE GRECIAN THEATRE

... night when he first performed in London. On that occasion we felt justified in according tim warm praise, and if we cannot speak quite so highly of his Macbeth there are reasons which will easily explain' the cause with- out any detriment to his ability ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... contrary, in some respects, he felt that that was a most unhappy moment, chiefly because, through not being good at public speaking,' he feated that he should not be able to express his thanks to his friends as he ought, and would like to do. Still he could ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 853 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... street door open. EONEonRGrAMstrARsANs.-Mamma: Oh; Alfie, you must not speak such bad grammarlI-Alis: Why not ? Manmna: Because incorrect grammar grates on the ear of those who speak it well.-Alie: Senve ther -right for learning it I IT used to be believed ...

DRAMA

... impicates $ th orising in the west of I E lpad in l; 1 asd th0 inci4enit of th Etrl of Feyve- ?? ?? toobtain apardon, not to speak of the name S Welthorp, uigne~d h9 ,po~of tho.,laroters, ?? the nonie one of . the pear4ons Whoim the w1w QbaXgca with hbarburing ...

A THEATRICAL QUESTION

... called out Speak up, When he had done so, P. C. Bampton, 381 E., tapped him on the shoulder, and requested him to be quiet. Plain- tiffobserved that he had a right to do what he had done, and he again called upon the performers to speak up. He was ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2643 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... Hawthorne (3 vols.: Bentley).-The interest of Mr. Julian -lawtborne's new novel is almost exclusively psychological, consisting, speaking broadly, in the effects pro- duced on sundry persons, of very diverse characters and tempera- ments, of putting themselves ...

Published: Saturday 19 May 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1597 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Miss BATEMAN'S Mary Warner

... acting by those most competent of living dramatic judges to speak with authority upon the subject. One, pre-eminent when on the boards for unsullied fame and admirable histrionic powers, speaking of Miss Bateman In a private letter, says admiration of her ...

Published: Sunday 03 July 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A Scene at the Queen's Theatre

... wished to hear ToonsTaylor's history.' The constabses, who alleged that there was no necessity for tle defendant to oay speak up, as every word could be heari, removed him from the Theatre and took him to the police-statin.il Mr. Vaughan asked the ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 603 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... 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 has been studying it all his life, and his life has not been a short ...

MUSIC

... (also conducted by Mr. Charles HlaU6) the week before .last. Of the work in its entirety we shall have occasion again to speak, in noticing its production by the Sacred Earmonie Society in the course of the current season. 33ach's sublime oratorio was ...

WAGNER IN THE ASCENDANT

... ceremonials sometimes suffer through the weather, and the Wagner festival almost cams to grief through a continoutis downpour . To speak of a flood of melody was very suggestive in this instance, as the festi- vities began with Wagner's chorus from The 1eistes ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEURS AT ST. GEORGE'S HALL

... Doctor Mangle was impersonated by Mr A. Young in a manner that would tempt us, were we not deterred by the punning allusion, to speak of it as a mangled delineation; and Mr F. Birch as Captain Fickleton left much to be desired. He, like many more of the amateur ...

Published: Sunday 13 June 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture