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THE LATE REV. WILLIAM HARNESS

... round at me, and said, ' There always was a madness in the family.' Then, after continuing his washing and his song, as if speaking of a matter of the slightest indifference,' My father cut his throat.' The contrast. between the tenor of the subject and ...

LIVERPOOL EXHINBITION OF PARINTINGS

... seeing daily, and notably in the prelent exhibition, Usrge breadths of certain colours on the canvas without the slightest speak of a Coam- Plementary colour to adjuit the science-require- inents of the eye. The analysis of light by means of the prism ...

LITERATURE

... came forward-a tall, red- headed, good looking fellow- also armed with a double gun. He did not point it at me, nor did he speak uncivilly, but said if I had anything to say, I wae to say it to him, Without directly replying, I took him by surprise, and ...

Literature

... Litevaturs. , ? - ? I 1, I i ?% ? ? I 11 I,, I I ANCIENT CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH - EADERs. - We have ,before had weoaslon to speak* in terms of unquaiified admiration of this valtble series of wore,, 'which is b brought oat under the auspices of Messrs. ...

THE SEVEN DOLOURS

... the Spaniard, who rarely reads any gospel at all, should ever have heard of the apocryphal gospels is unlikely. The English-speaking laity, perhaps, read more theology than any laity in the world except the Germans, but we question whether many of them ever ...

THAT CHRISTMAS-EVE STORY

... unpleasatly fester companion running by its side, rather given to preparing warmt receptions for gentlemen of the kind I'm speaking of. T orpe strew a long breath, auid gave a snort; the landlord pointsdat himn withhiet thuunb,and wtith a smile that said ...

Literary Selections

... mouth, nose, and ears are the result. Accustomed as they are to this exercise from their earliest childhood, they, generally speaking, perform their office with immunity, and after a short interval are ready to plunge again into the sea. VOICE AND SOUND.-It ...

THE THEATRES

... point is unfortunatelyheightened when he subsequently turns up in the character of a tell-tale who prefers inuendo to plain speaking. It is therefore impossible to feel much pity when the Guard himself becomes the object of the jealous fury of the young ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1700 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY

... POLITICAL ECONOMY. A Ourvey of Political Economy. By John Macdonell, M.A. Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas. We are sorry we cannot speak of this work in terms of praise. Its writer is a sincere, if not a very deep-thinking, student of economical science. He is ...

Literature

... admiSni* brat let me, for fear some may rtisagree, quote that loigh authority onthls sibiect, Lord Shaftesbury, who says, speak . tug of artaptatioua of existing buildin~gs, 'Rteally add truly,. this vvas the only way in w hich they woulst be able to ...

NEW MUSIC

... Words by Mrs. TsmsTrETHsiavWAYTE. Music by M. DIS CsUcSPsGY. The Warning Call. Seine Author and Composer-We are unable to speak a single word ilo praise of either of these songs. Both words and music are morbid and ultra- sentimental to the very last ...

Published: Sunday 05 November 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BARRY SULLIVAN in Dublin

... last NTr Berry Sullivan commenced a hiehly stec- esful engaiement. Of his talents as an actor it is all but impossible I to speak toe highly. Devoting an unceasing study to the art of which he is s3 great a master, he h is won for himself firom critic; ...

Published: Sunday 05 November 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2749 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture