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THE READER

... the ablest of the whole, if adding little to our previous knowledge and old conception of the poet's figure, gives yet a speaking picture of the man who typified the troubled spirit of his age, seekling blindly for the good it felt but could not discern ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1646 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... , declines to do so in several more than enigmatical pieces. In At the Mermaid, in- deed, Shakespeare is understood to speak, but the living poet has taken no pains to disguise his own voice. Here he claims exemption from all the mannerisms of a poet's ...

POETRY

... freely give; Else is that boing'but a dream, 'Tis but to be, and not to live. le wise, and use thy wisdom' well; Who wisdon' speaks must live it too; He Is the wisest who can tell flow first he lived, then spoke the True. Be what thou seeueat; live thy creed ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... populations the anthorised, legitimate, and friendly character of the expedition, and the fact that it was undertaken, so to speak, under the sanction of an international treaty, and with J the full cognisance and good will of the Imperial h administration ...

GWEN WYNN:

... grave. serious tone, I don't want to say a word 'rar1iRt latter Uoeier, seein' how much hebe yMir'nioth-r's iierl nf: or, to speak mote trssthful, her favourite; for I don't believe lie's slre friend o' anybody. Sautinly not mine,. nor yonrt air' I've got ...

SOUTH DURHAM AND NORTH YORKSHIRE HORSE AND DOG SHOW

... filled, and the gay appearance of the ladies in their summer costumes made the scene one of E great brilliancy. Generally speaking, the execu- tants acquitted themselves with skill, andr their expertness in qanadge was rewarded with C the cheers of admiring ...

HER MAJESTY'S OPERA SEASON

... although on1 the following ~leuday there was an extra night, devoted to the benefit of l. j ,i e. Of this we will presently speak. First let our agreea- Na, trislk be to chronicle the reappearance of that great artiste ,1dic. Titiens in Beethovent's opera ...

Published: Sunday 30 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1669 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... has of late been so repeatedly brought before the notice of London playgoers, attracted and delighted a large audience. To speak of the merits of the work would be a task of supererogation. Come we, therefore, at once to the acting, which left little if ...

Published: Sunday 30 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1619 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... Empewrn of Brazil, was present. INTIIIATIONS begin to be rife of the approach of Mr Sothern, who will fire the first gun, so to speak, of the active theatrical season, on July 31st, at the FIFTH AVENUE THEATRE. THE announcement is made that BOOTH's THEATRE ...

Published: Sunday 30 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1656 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... sille4 gplve thou needst pait on To hide th3 hiue of guilty gain. Its grasp we feel, Is warm as blood and strong as steeL Speak out thby word, no suonetoce ?? the workman-prince end heir To hone~r' scrown and manhood's throne. With power to sway the sceptre ...

CHOPIN'S MAZURKAS

... instrument became to him what the violin was to the famous Italian artiste. He loved it. He strove to find its soul, so to speak ; to make himself master of intricate paths and secret powers which other masters had neglected. He, therefore, not content ...

Published: Sunday 30 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1582 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ROYAL DRAMATIC COLLEGE

... 25th, 1876. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-Being (professionally speaking) almost a stranger, I ain rather dubious about offering a suggestion on behalf of the College ; but I can speak from experience as to the results of my suggestion in Melbourne. ...

Published: Sunday 30 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3364 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture