LITERATURE

... ambition of his fellow-explorers to discover the Nile sources, and be remembered as a great discoverer. Indeed, he now and then speaks expressly with a certain proud humility as not unconscious of the high position he has won by illustrious effort among his ...

THE LAW AND THE LADY: A Novel

... might persuade him ? Certainly. And if persuasion fails-what then? Do you think you can entrap him into speaking out? or terrify him into speaking out? If you will look at your notes, Mr. Playmore, you will see that I have already succeeded in terrifying ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5526 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

VARIETIES

... tin' pull 'em off dar. i r A few numbers back Judy ventured to tell her readers that what bewildered journalists have beer, speaking of as] ,a change of opinion was no change at all; but that ths ballot had protected the constituencies against Liberal 0 ...

MUSIC

... to the Melbourne As m, a triumphant success. From Melbourne Madame Goddard went to New Zealand, and the Nelson Evening'Mail speaks in the highest terms of her performances at the great Provincial Hall, which at her last concert was filled in every ?? ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1490 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TOWN EDITION

... copied to the life, and great applause rewarded Mr Vermore's skilful efforts. Mr Fisher, jun., having only a few lines to speak as Jones, the footman, delivered them with so much point that a round of hearty applause followed. We always like to see an ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7319 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... 921 92, 921 92M 921 90 BankStock. 25 2 5 251 6 :25 256 25 CANON GnRDLaaTONFr ON POPY AND RITUAaTBM. -Canon Girdlestone, speaking at Bristol on Wed- nesday night, at a large meeting of working men, on Popery in its political, social, and religieua aspects ...

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... announce sundry of the best artistes of the day, and to conduct an entertainment which, whether regsrded in part or as a whole, speaks well for the liberality of the Proprietary in catering for the public amusement. Mr Barry does not shirk the responsibilities ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1630 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... readsr, bnl his o0riptions of tho places visited, and of the people lhe saw, are in the highest degree iateresBing, akneral~y speaking the African potentates Were ftendly, and the natives tolarably hospitable. A NATIVE CU3TOM, The Women adjclant to Momptrsbique ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... distinctly, but with an amount of intelligence almost incredible in a child so young. The performance is preceded by the faree Who Speaks First, in which Mr Titheradge gains much applause. CoLsOrN BHAL.-Herr Dobler holds his own here, and that most thoroughly ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17000 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

... they are actally speaking. At other tines they are evidently waiting for their cue, and preparing to chime i. Such nervousness and hesitation are very natural. But Mr Phelps, talking or silent, is always Sir John Falstaff. He never speaks his lines as if ...

Published: Sunday 17 January 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2570 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... wlvl to the Catholics writh whom as a class they mix far snore than the middieoiloses do. The late sir Richard Mlayne, in speaking to thewriter of these pages about car- ?? sand ?? mneetingathat had been attempted in Hlyde-park somte years ago, explained ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... reaches to the skies; The low in the unfading light of1 the oir oling e.turles. Our building must be go-d or bad; In wors2 we speak, in works we do; On sand or granite must be laid The shaft to show us fals3 or true. How do we build-what can we show For hours ...