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BARRY SULLIVAN'S TRIUMPH IN AMERICA

... picture in their inmost hearts, and it will haunt the soul forever like the rememberedmusic of a gentle voice that wvill speak no usore. Whatever forms we might apply to the Hamlet of Barry Sullivan would probably be inadequate, as a full expression ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FIRES IN THEATRES.*

... no otac else knows 2Lw to oqeckl, or aao ?? consialers it his business to socako, or, pedalas, 1 onoie care7s or dares to speake a sense of insecurity, ,which tacay he efteta lateint btit is saever altogether absent, may 20l 55 oltituaiily increasing ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2251 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HANDMAIDS OF THESPIS

... picture 1 and while we instance it do not our readers recognise the all- efficient servant, the valuable auxiliary of which we speak. But Delighst is of other use besides that which we have mentioned. In imbueing the mind with such gentle pleasures the dramatist ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE VAUX DE VIRE.*

... out in a score of measures, with something of the music that wine may have made to his ear as it gurgled from the bottle. He speaks, now and then, of such troubles as vexatious lawsuits, and scolding wives, and tristes malheurs qui travaillent la France ...

POLLOCK ON CONTRACT.*

... remarks, however, apply of course only or chiefly to monographs -upon more or less minute sections of jurisprudence-twigs, so to speak, rather than branches of the law. No writer would be likely to attempt so large and important a subject as, for instance ...

LITERATURE

... itself unconsciously in the genr e painting of their work. They both counted too anxiously on being widely appreciated not to speak to the senti- ments of the multitude. To advance farther into a comparison between these two men, contemporaries and yet strangers ...

DRAMA

... his art have produced the singular ease and spon- taneity which are seen in all his performances; but it is worth while to speak in some detail of the faults which he struB with and overcame at the outset of his career, as no 0016 seeing him now could ...

VARIOUS VERSIFIERS

... of the first duties of knightly honour? But he seems to have queer notions about the institutions of chivalry, e.g., he speaks of the squire as a churl, and mikes him a married man. Whereas a squire, and therefore a future knight, must have been of ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1430 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Cripps the Carrier

... riding to hounds, or tasting again of my best bottle. Bad enough job it be about old Squire, but he be an old man in a way of speaking. Well, the Lord He knoweth best, and us be all in the hollow of His hand. But he were a fine young fellow, as fine a young ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5813 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... authorities have placed the famous Ophir of King Solomon. One of the earliest, perhaps, of the many drifts from Central Asia, speaking, like the Chinese, one of those monosyllabic tone-languages in which change of accent conveys difference of sense, servants ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1986 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMATIC, EQUESTRIAN, AND MUSICAL SICK FUND ASSOCIATION

... 000 odd. Well, I have no doubt the Treasurer of this Fund would be content with very much less; but I am sure, seriously speaking, that if these boxes were put up in every Theatre in London a very great deal of money might be got in a legitimate way for ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3596 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SCRAPS FROM COMIC JOURNALS

... army authorities are but acting upon the opinion of the greatest leader of modern days F Did not Napoleon Bonaparte say, speaking of English soldiers, it is a good thing there are not more of them? [From the Hornef.j THE BALANCE OF POWcR.-Politicians ...