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LORD AND LADY DUFFERIN'S FANCY DRESS BALL AT OTTAWA

... of last month. In- deed, it is no exaggeration to say that some of the Dominion journals of the folh iwingday could hardly speak of anything else. Th e Ottawa Citizen of the 24th February is now be! ore us, and although printed on the ordinary Sized sheets ...

CASHION AND VARIETIES

... to interpret d the air worthily. Of Signor Campobello's render. wr ing of Gounod's Nazareth it would be im. possible to speak too highly. His voiciehas in. creased in power and sweetness, and hisstyle Lt shows an equally marked improvement. He has L ...

ITALIAN OPERAS

... music remarkably well. There is a good deal of anima. tiou in his style and a faolle execution which deals honcstly, so to speak, with the music. When he employsa ?? he doe go skilfully and agreeably, and when he chooses he can put forth a good ring. ing ...

THE ANCIENT THEATRE AND THE MODERN THEATRE

... con- trived tohb~h6ifa, ;jain ' eotfed, as the open mouth oV th maisk ?? lallen below the wearer's qbja, i Acto&i who djd not speak wqre masks witb closed lips. In some ers an in :di pus, the actor eane ofstwith 1 neow mask with closeed eyes.Atq. ,ropresspt ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... Miesn ouisa Willes, one of the most pleasing and effective dramatic actresses of the day, and Mr. Leitch, of whom re- port speaks highly as an actor, and who as a dra. matio author, under anothet name has attained considerable celebrity. The comedy will ...

MR. WILLIAM MAXWELL'S READINGS

... grouping that M1r. Maxwell had simply no chance of success. If, however, the authorof the play had made the unhappy king to speak from a pulpit, MIr. Max- well's intonation of the dialogue might have been considered happy. In the sentences spoken by the ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... with bright-coloured light silks, silk alpacas, or foulards Of the thinner materials, such as batistes and toilet, we shall speak at greater length next month; for the present it suffices to say that they will be universally worn, and made into very elegant ...

FASHION

... troubles, Tweed was extensively caricatured, and his picture was widely circulated in this country and foreign lands. In speaking of his escape, people remarked that it seemed almost an impossibility to hide such an immense person so that his place of ...

LITERARY NOTICE

... to an j . author, the approbation with which his labourst have been received. It would, indeed, be almost t impossible to speak In too high terms of the magni-a ficence Of1 the work, viewed in every aspect and 'from ?svery standppint. As a elear, simple ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... retalia. tion not more than 30 of the Roman Catholic in- habitants. The deed cannot be justified, but it is preposterous to speak of it as the cause of the massacres of 1641. Dr. Killen fortifies his statement by quotations from MacSl-immin, O'Conor, Reid ...

THE QUEEN'S ROYAL THEATRE

... The stbiy is indst natural and inter6sting, and of the sustainfiuiet of the various chtrascters i+ would be difflrult to speak tW h gIb)} W tfltlibt9WD hs i , raecdafeCA father and husband, displays a nanly courage, cam. biled with a gentle tenderuess ...

MOTHER STEWART IN THE EXHIBITION PALACE

... however, afforded an opportunity of speaking until after two or three gentlemen had had their say, and as the good lady was evidently anxious not to further weary the patience of an indulgent Audience she did not speak at any considerable length, and she ...