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LITERARY NOTICES

... apologises for it, telling us that he has drunk so deep into' Bazlo and authors of his school that he has 4learned to speak as they speak and write as they wlite. We are sorry, if the author was dietrustf ul of his powers of original composition, that he ...

POETRY

... POETRY.' I . - I COUNSHL.i Ever act the manly part, Speak the Ianguxge of thy heart; Ne er disguise, for place or pelf, Thy better, truer, real selt Gold will perisb, thou shalt live. Mark the couusel that I giveo Thou wilt lose thy place on earth, Thou ...

Poetry

... the bud, Perfection hidden, but understood fly all who could think aright. Text from the marriage morn, In its silence to speak thro' life, Of duties, put on with every fold, iao ctange that life'e silver into gold. If love link true husband and wife ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... Christopherson. Those who place them side by side with the sermons of the'late Frederick Robertson,of the same town and church, speak in the language of flattery land exaggeration; but, like everything Robertson wrote,. they are broad and catholic, full of ...

Poetry

... come whispering round her I there? Do they peel) from the oriel's glowing glass, or lean on the tapestried eliir ? I Do they speak from the blazoned breviary, that lies at the I lady's side ?ath im I Or hide by tins hearth where the mighty logs pile In the ...

POOR JO AT THE GLOBE

... versions of the late Charles Dickens's great story ' Bleak House' I should have been satisfied to allow the production to speak for itself, but for a very regretable and uncalled for circular, which, I am sorry to learn, has been issued by Mr E. Bruce ...

Published: Sunday 20 August 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1028 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BLOTTED OUT.*

... experience or belief. :EBlotted Out is a stupid novel, with an evil-favoured heroine; there is little incident, no plot to speak of, the characters are unreal and unlifelike, and there is neither sequence nor probability in anything that is supposed to ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... need Mr. van Campen's help, is it at all intelligible why he should make known his views in the present form. We of course speak of the volume now before us. Another volume is announced which may, and we trust will, contain the results of researches which ...

Mr. George Cruikshank's Works

... of the day, enabling us at a glance to see the fashions, habits, and nanners of our forefathers. It hsas been the custom to speak of George Cruikshank as a caricaturist, but such a term only describes one phase of his many-sided genius. Ho is some- times ...

Published: Sunday 20 August 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 590 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... food. Of flle, the Turkich soldier gets his, or nather the ?? msonelA wvorth, and he is, with very rod n-;cetions well fed. Speaking of the rank and file of the Turkich army, the writer says:- ;vile hardetipa have to be borne-lclten there Is hardly *r feI ...

LITERATURE AND LAXITY

... man was becoming less and less dependent upon patrons, and his chief prospect of support rested with the booksellers, or, to speak more accurately, on the favour of the public. Dr. Johnson, in his early days, found it a bitter task to support himself by ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... thoughtfully; such a man in London society would break more hearts than a Don Juan. How e, actly this is the way men do speak of each other we all know. All this nonsense is not the work of imagination even of the poorest, or of observation even of ...