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MR. W. S. GILBERT

... . AMONGST the few living dramatists who have gained a reputa tion for originality, Mr. William Schenck Gilbert occupies a dis tinguished position. He is an artist in the most thorough sense of the term, as readers of the Bab Ballads will cordially admit. Mr. Gilbert was born in 1836, at 17, Southampton-street, Strand. His father is a gentleman of independent property, who in his later years ...

ADMIRAL THE HON. HENRY JOHN ROUS

... . DEVOTING, as is our intention, no inconsiderable part of this journal to the illustration of British sports and pastimes, and those prominently connected with them, we need offer no apology for commencing our portrait gallery of distinguished sportsmen with tho Hon. H. J. Rous, Admiral of the Blue. The family of Lo Rus or Rous is of Norman origin, and one of the most ancient in Suffolk, ...

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... f) Digit- da.'i.'i IffiteMg journal OF SPOETS, AET, LITEEATDEE, MUSIC, ASB THE MAIA; CONTAINING I ill I I'll I ;IlMWIlSs FROM DRAWINGS BY WELL- KNOWN ARTISTS OF Sporting and Uramatic Subjects. VOLUME X. From February 28, to September 26, 1874. PUBLISHED BY THOMAS FOX, AT THE OFFICE, 198, STRAND. 4 ...

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... MAGNANO, WINNER OF THE WATERLOO CUP. (Drawn by W. R. Bcckm an, from a Photograph by Colonel Stuart Wortlev's New Dry Process PEASANT BOY, SECOND FOR THE WATERLOO CUP JN 1872-73, AND FIRST FAVOURITE IN 1874. (Drawn by G. R, Ashtox.) ...