LITTLE EMILY AT THE THEATRE ROYAL

... LITTLE EMILY AT THE, THEA.TRE ROY AL. Lovers of Charles Dickens's beautiful story of Le David Copperfield (and who would not be included W-as such?) have at present the opportunity of a most enjoyable treat at Mr. Parry's cosy theatre. In the e writing of this story the great author confessed that he i had had more pleasure than in any other of his pro- 7e ductions, and those who wish for ...

New Novels

... ANNADEL's RIVATL, by Dora Rnssell, author of The Vicar's Governess, &c, (3 vols,. Tinslev).-With regard to merit, Annabel's Rival stands, we think, about midway between The Vicar's Governess, Miss Russell's first and best work, and the less satisfactory novel published last summer, the title of which has escaped our memory. It is a perfectly natural and probable story, undisfigured ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1263 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

JOAN OF ARCH AT THE FRENCH OPERA

... I JOAN OF MaR AT THE F RENCH OPERM A special telegram from Paris announces thali M. Mermets Jeanne ?? was produced last nighti at the Grand Opera. One of onr Paris Come-ai spondents sends us the following account of tha- work: It has been often said that musio is the only artb in which we have unquestionably cxcelled our forefathers. Possibly; but the statement ?? ba1 fenced about with as many ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... ELS A AND HtPz VYULThE.' Loeigmqasi.-This is really a capital story of'the Tyrolean Alps,' translated by Lady Wallace from the German. I It is full of interest, and admirably told. The ! heroine is a noble character, full of woman's. tenderness towards the weak and suffering, of great courage-a lovely creature, endowed w With . masculine tr.ngtbh, courageous as a lion, coy as a wild cat. ,Such ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... I Tax HICORiCAL RwcORD OP TrIM 27TH ISxIa- srIIoG RBzonxrT, from the Periodof its Insti. tution as a Volunteer Corps till the Present Time. With an appendix, &IC. By W. Copeland Trimble Wm. ClOWes & Sons, London; W. Trimble, E nniskillen.- Ta title of this work indicates its object, a com- mendable one on the part of a young Enniskillener, who seems to have thrown his whole heart into the ...

THE FOOLS OF APRIL

... THROUGH the mad March weather Violets mock the snow, Birds of every feather Make Love's music flow: April, dim newcomer, Smiling seems to say- Lo i imperial Summer Glows upon the way. Yet a tremour thrills us, Remembering wintry hours, Lest the Fools of April Come without the Flowers. Long ago, ere Lady Maud was wrapt in silk, She was sent through shady Groves for pigeons' milk Long ago this ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 336 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION

... 1 I BELFAST EXHIBITOPtS. WE are glad to find that Belfast manbfaturers will be largely represented at the forthcoming Centen- nial Exhibition in Philadelphia, and from an in. spection of some of the products which are to be forwarded, we believe we are justified in saying that they will not only naintaih the reputation which the Northern Athens has already acquired for the skill, energy, and ...

SATURDAY EVENING CONCERTS

... - ?? HANDEL'S HERCULES. in i The directors of these concerts deserve great Th praise for their spirited enterprise in being the om first to revive one of Handel's great works, It Th . is .amost incredible that ltho sacred drama or an( oratorio H ercules (the composer himself gave cat it both names), which contains innumerable tor beauties; should have remained a sealed book in bei .Great ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... FASBIOI. AND VABITIB2. l -Sir James and Lady Power left Kingstown yesterday for England. Lady Burton left Kingstown yesterday for England. Major Rnox left Kingstown yesterday for England. Hon. 0. Ponsonby left Kingstown yester- day for England. Captain Stanton arrived at Kingstown yes- terday from England. Eon. Stanley Monk arrived at Kingstown yesterday fromn England. The following are ...

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

... FACULTY OF ARTS-1875-76. TnE prizes in th~e Faculty of Arts, for the session just ended, were distributed at noon on Friday, in the Uni- versity Buildings, Old Aberdeen. The ceremony of cap- ping th grauats tok plac inthe Cha2pel At two o'cock inthepreenc ofa lrgeassmblge, chiefly coom. pose ofladis. ittig rom culdnotbe obtaincd for the reaer orton f te sudetsandthey were obliged to sandin ...