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THE PICTURE GALLERIES

... TH P1an0~B GALI. The Spadiou and well .adapted galleries, which miuge on the opposite sides of Ithe Horticultural oardenor over the arcades, ere not so amply fied ,as ?? were last year. but the visitor will probably find that quite enough has been done for his gratiflostiin) without taxing the powers of ordinray mortals too far, and with- out cloying the appetite for beautiful th4age, The ...

LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART

... LITERATURE, SCrJENVE, AND ART. (From the Athernaum.) AMit NmnIvy announces a new novel entitled The Gladstones, in three volanes, from the pen of Mr Frank Trollope. SoME valuable data for the history of printings and short studies on other subjects, are being issued at Cambridge by the learned librarian of the University. HE1RR ANTON BALM, a leading pianoforte teacher and musician in Vienna, ...

FINE ARTS

... I ?INH ART& TuR EBunnGTON CLUB EXEHMMOS. !t(INrlt AND CLAUJD& The Burlington Fine Arts Club provide alwud continually some choice collection of works Of art w14e they exhibitinl theai7O lepu~ose navm4~ very much to the gratfluation of all amateurs of the flue arts who may obtain the pi ivilego of the entr&e The SM- hibitleu which is stow to be seen there is of the areates interet to tire ...

THE FORTHCOMING INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... THE FORTHCOMING INTERNATTIO'NAL EXaEIB ITION. 3 The DailgN.,Tews gives an account of the preparationW 3 now in progress in the exhibition building, and supplie4 other partioulars'of interest. It says:- In the buildings themselves there will be but slight alteration. The homely brick will remain home3ly, aud the architecture will still be adorned by that plainnese which, to the taste of some ...

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... TIIB INTERNATIOMAL EXHIBITION. ] The Ptime Minister and nearly 'all the other R members of the Cabinet have accepted invitations di to be present at the Royal Albert-bll to-night, U where the, official reception takes place which is ix to be substituted for tha formnal inauguration of a previous Exbibitione. The Duke of Edinburgh ci will reesive the guests as representing his elder b brother ...

VARIETIES

... ,r; I ,T . .- . Is,,^ a UM;SER MUSIo.-Babby !-PtmJck. 3, Professor Max-Muller has announced a lecture on '0 Darwin's View of Language. Pancls will condense it it for him:- A mere monkey-tricflc!-Id. n We observe by the Uuiversity intelligence, that a gen- t tleman has been elected at Oxford to a LucyExbibition. P Would it not have been a delicate compliment on the part ! of the ...

HER MAJESTY'S OPERA

... The first novelties in Mr Mapleson's programme are announced for Tuesday next, when Mdlle Marie Roze is to make her deibut in Faust, and for Saturday, when Signori Italo Campanini and Rota are to appear in ?? Borgia; but there is little need of novelties when such masterpieces as Les Huguenots and Semi- ramide are performed as efficiently as they have been done this week by the ...

Poetry

... -M Vottxv.- THniv ?? oN TIHE IvALL (Fr'sOfb the A utraleiaO?). MY home a stately dwelling is, Ivith lofty arching doors b There is catving on the celliDg high, AnJ velretou tho floors; A rich and costly building, ll here uoic sojess servants wait, And 'neath the escutcheon's gilding None enter but the great. Bnt a happier ioene is near it, a humnblo cottage smail, And I envy its svreet ...

Varieties

... r = et s-e - - - Tarietirg. GEMS OF THOUGHT. Thc vcry circumstances which make the shallow misanthro- ical incline tbe wise to be benevolent. lie who searches for words to clothe his thoughts does not lscew exaetly whet be wishes to express. A refined and certain taste consists in a quick feeling of bemty amidst defects, and defects amidst beauties. There are several ways of conveying the same ...

Y DIWEDDAR MR. DAVID WILLIAMS, BLAENPENNAL

... I Y DIWEDDAR MR. DAVID WILLIAMS, BLA SPENNAL , .AWEVtcofalBsc gyraill fydadlawn, Ab arweinydd ?? iawn, Pan ro'dd williamis'ffarwelli ti Ar fachhildiad'el brydna*n; O! 'roadd xhywbeth yn ei garwel -, Roddedd aroholl yn fj niron, Aikholl driga ynffy mynveeg Tra 'a nghytlintau'r ddaeaf horv . , -.0w 1 ?? rmae'r ffraeth'- reitfiydd, ' ' Ar gt'eddiir donfolbii? A l yw'r tafodbtaethb~eirt heddyw'n ...

CONCERT AND READINGS

... Ix the hall of the Lancasterian Schools, Frederick Street, last evening, a grand concert and readings was given in aid of the provident fund in connec- tion with the Industrial Schools. As might have been expected from the meritorious and charitable object of the entertainment, the audience, which was large and most select, completely filled the hall; and amongst those present were numbers of ...

LITERARY

... EREWHON. Erewhon; or, Over the Range. TrUbner. To help us to see ourselves as others see us, to examine ourselves from an entirely indifferent and external stand- point, nothing is better than fiction. We are so completely at the mercy of traditionary views, that even originality is seldom more than a leap frorm one set of formulae to another. And if we could divest ourselves of every shred of ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1872
Newspaper: The Examiner
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 9935 | Page: Page 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture