AMATEURS AT THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE

... which Mr West- lake was requested by his kind friends in front to speak up, so that they could hear him. Mr Westlake seemed rather depressed in spirits, and could not or did not speak up. His appearance was gentlemanly, and that is as much as we can ...

Published: Sunday 05 July 1874
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

POETRY

... POETRY. 13E CAREFUL WHAT YOU SAY. In speaking of a person's faults, rray don't, forget your own; Bernemlohr those with homes of glass Should seldom throw a stone; If we have nothing else to do But talk of those who sin, 'Tiobetter we commence at home ...

POETRY

... word He spoke, who speaks no more, And sacred be that sleep the nightingales sing o'er! True teacher, friend, and brother, Farewell, beloved heart ! Where shall we find another? Yet wherefore? Here thou art, From thy fresh grave to speak, who hast but died ...

CHARLES DICKENS

... has passed beyond the veil, Before the Judge who metes to men their dues, Men's cheeks, through English-speaking lands, turn pale, Far as the speaking wires can bear the news- Blanched at this sudden snapping of a life, That seemed of all our lives to hold ...

LITERATURE

... preliminaries to the d he art of speaking. His chief advice in regard to reading v e is that the reader should understand what the author A a means, and seek to give expression to the meaning. In ir A, regard tito speaking, his advice may he summarised as ...

POETRY

... I sing of good fellows W bo bold to their word, Who are trite as the sabre, And fast as the cord; Who think what they speak, Speak not what they think; Who are honest and candid, And from slander will shrink Who from lying or trembling, Or shiftivg are ...

PANTOMIMES

... impatience by the force of ennui. A speaking panto- mime such as this one is not unlike a flying waggon, &c. &c. Harlequin versus Slsiksfseare was generally voted dreary and a failure, and Leigh Hunt mentions another speaking pantomime, called Harlequin ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1356 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE IRISH LANGUAGE

... there take) intf theit service.those who can speak to them in' Irish or mingle with the natives for the same- purpose1 Will Irishlhotelkeeper:E'n those quarters'accommo. date their guests with Irish-'speaking servants ? or if families in tbe interior of ...

MR C. & READ, M.P., ON THE DEPRESSION OF TRADE

... MR Cc. THE DEPRESSION OF TRADE. Speaking at a largely-attended meeting at iast night, Mr C. 5. Read, spoke of the present position of as the simple deveiupment of Free ‘Lraue, winch was a one-sided system. As to England ever being starved, there was ing ...

POETRY

... pure pearl of pearls, T'his sweetest girt of girls, Eteaven's saile attend her l MIargale. SAMuli LANGLM. BEE TH OVEN. It God speaks anywhere, in any voles. To us 11 is creattres, surely here and now We hear him, while the great chords seem to bow Our heads ...

Poetry

... Me. Iff, as good Samaritan, Thou, unto thy fellow-man Lying bleeding on the road, Mercy, in My Name, hast showed; Surely speaks the Word to thm, Thou hast done it unto Me. If, not by mere word alone, But by life's consistent tone, Charity thou hast ...

Poetry

... far'3 Were rings to shins on those fingers small, They could not add to their grace at all: She would learn to smile and to speak by rule, In the foolish book of Dame Fashion's school; And the world to spoil her would soon combine; Now she's Nobody's D ...