THE LAW AND THE LADY: A Novel

... I crossed the threshold while he was still speaking. The last t saw of him, he was pouring out that glorious hood of words-his deformed body poised on the overthrown chair, his face lifted in rapture to some fantastic Heaven of his own making. I slipped ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6658 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ART

... the brothers in the Orlando Furioso, joining them with Leonardo, Mantegna and Gian Bellini in that famous passage where he speaks of Buonarroti as more than mortal. a divine angel. In the foreground the knight is wrestling with a red and naked man, while ...

New Novels

... this false step, and bring matters round as she would have them, she enters without remorse on a course of systematic evil speaking, lying, and slandering, defames Lord Avehury to Pettita, and Pettita to Lord Avebury, and does her best to persuade everybody ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE NEW PARIS GRAND OPERA

... respectively a smoking-room and buffet, but these are not yet completed. Of the auditorium and stage arrangements we shall speak next weel, when we shall give a page illustration of the interior, but we may mention that it is calculated to hold 2,156 persons ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRESTON GREAT HORSE FAIR

... a capital horse for agri- cultural purposes, rising 6 years, at 180 guineas. TUESDAY.-This was the second, or practically speaking the first, day of the fair. On Monday night a large num- ber of horses, though of inferior quality, arrived, and something ...

LITERATURE

... real services to his comnrades said acquaintances, in the way of provi- ding theuwith sbelter and food. Leo BuveurT d'Rau speak' of him in terms of extraordinaiy affection. The biographers of furger hare recorded many passages in the Ufe of Karol It was ...

TOWN EDITION

... is resolved into despair, 'sod adianrc, aid. bitter hinuiliatior. Sho lhopes against htopc. Is this a jest? she cries. ' Speak, spealk, that thofl stiayst silenec curses, shi exclailmls. ThLero is a Ihysterical lauglh. Bitter ?? is ?? her lips ; ?? ...

Published: Sunday 10 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3347 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Grosvenor Dramatic Club

... accurate conception of the character, and his rendering was marleed by much care and ease. We have previously had occasion to speak in high terms of Mrs E. Montague, and her performance of Mrs Sternbold is but a gratifying confiruatiens of our former favoarable ...

Published: Sunday 10 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICALS IN NEW ZEALAND

... great disgust with MIr Steele's actingintlhecharacter of Grampus, the Smuggler, in The Wreck Ashore, because le did not speak grammar, and occasionaly used expressions more forcible than polite. Another witness was horrified at the suggestiveness ...

Published: Sunday 10 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. BLANCHARD JURROLD'S LIFE OF NAPOLEON IIL

... could not be doubtfual In the LO end Prince Napoleon was sentenced to perpetual to imprisosment in a fortress., Ai Mr. Jerrold speaks of the p risen of Ham an the L' Prince's university, and says that he entered there )f upon,, a course of readinig and thinking ...

GREED'S LABOUR LOST.*

... the rested heroine goes to work again and finishes the book. This Lily Boulton has a father, Randolplic h oulton. whom she speaks of sometimes as Randy Boulton. sometimes as Reckless Randy, whom she de) lares to be a rogue, and who, as it appears to ...

GREED'S LABOUR LOST

... which the rested heroine goes to work again and finishes the book. This Lily Boulton has a father, Randolphe Boulton, whom she speaks of sometimes as Randy Boulton, sometimes as Reckless Randy, whom she declares to be a rogue, and who, as it appears to ...