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HARVEST FESTIVALS

... very end. How well they lead deserved all this ! How religious they ehad been all the year ! How careful they had all been to speak no words but what they knew wvere pure, and truthful, and loving o How they had watched their temepess, and neverso much. as ...

MEMORIALS OF MILLBANK.*

... One of these means was to insist on coinI- inand of temper and a concern for religion among his officers. An old warder speaks of a troublesome prisoner as a rascal, and is judged quite unfit for the moral charge here entrusted to him. Another ...

ST. GEORGE AND ST. MICHAEL

... dwindled to the household cat, but in many others a full sized, only sleepy tiger. To what was he about to expose his men, not to speak of his ladies and their children ! On the other hand, ever since the balls had been flying about his house, and the stones ...

Published: Saturday 02 October 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7290 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... Later on Mr. Spedding observes, in illustration of the deeper side of his character, I fancy that all this time -I am speaking of the undergraduate days, before the serious duties of after life imposed restraints upon, liberty-when he left his party ...

LETTERS PROM ABROAD, BT MR. ANTHONY TIiOLLOPK. LETTER XIV. Btdnex.—ln my lust attempted to describe the life f ..

... XIV. Btdnex.—ln my lust attempted to describe the life f the working squatter in the Austhilian Colonics In this purpose to speak of the rural labourer—whose condition far mora important two, hundreds couie out yearly wi'.h the intention making their way ...

MUSIC

... proper produced by Mr. Carl Rosa's company was the Bohe- mian Girl, by Balfe, his best or at least most popular work. In speaking of the same composer's I1 Talismano, we have, not long ago, had an opportunity of pointing out the general cha- racteristics ...

DRAMA

... bell invites me, MIr. Irving is right to give full expression to the state of mind indicated in the passages where Macbeth speaks of eat- ing our meat in fear, and lying on the torture of the mind in restless ecstasy, and says that his mind is full ...

MISS GENEVIEVE WARD

... Leicester Advertiser, September 25th. Of the manner in which she acquitted herself on this occasion it would be impossible to speak too highly; the various conflicting emotions being portrayed in a style that bespoke histrionic talent of a high order. Again ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 888 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE VAUDEVILLE DRAMATIC CLUB

... are bound to say, discriminating audience, was most flattering. An amateur might well be proud of it. Would that we could speak in the same terms of the Matt Bramber of Mr F. Graham. This gentleman needs not a little stirring up before he can lhopeto ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... had a part alto- gether unworthy his powers as Rochester Saunter, and we almost pitied him when we found him condemned to speak the nasty sesch above alluded to. Mr Horace Wigan's ability as a comedian had to be exhibited through the nsedium of such stale ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2892 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BRIXTON DRAMATIC SOCIETY

... feminine costume, was absurd in the extreme. He is not without talent. Let hin add good taste thereto, and we may be able to speak of him another time in complimentary terms. After the farce came Mr Wybert Reeve's comedy Ion at Last. Mr Whiteman proved himself ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TOWN EDITION

... and sparking in no ordinary degree. Some showy music is assigned to the principal soprang, but of this it would be unfair to speak since an apology was made for Mdlle. Rose Bell on the ground of hoarseness. Mcdlle. Bell, in spite of this drawback, tried ...

Published: Sunday 03 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3268 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture