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... .* STEAM was said to have bridged the Channel, but so long as our fleet maintained its supremacy, there was evidently small chance of this bridge ever becoming a fait accompli. All this is changed. By reason of the modern invention of the torpedo-- that diabolical combination of mechanics and chemistry-- the bridging process has become a possibility, or to say the least, to avoid any ...

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... THE REALITY OF WAR COM )MR ADES OF THE SAME CORPS RUSSIAN SOLDIERS GOING OVER THE OLD GROU 3ROUND OF THE UNSUCCESSFUL ASSAULTS ON PLEVNA ...

... MISS LIZZIE COOTE, OF THE PRINCE'S THEATRE, MANCHESTER; ...

... THE lofty creatures who purchase their theatre tickets in Bond- street several days before the stately ceremony of going to the play, seldom if ever realise the unalloyed happiness which the stage affords to its humbler votaries. To get all that is to be got out of going to the play, it is necessary to live a life of comparative poverty and squalor; hence the most fervent admirers of the drama ...

... MR. SOTIIERN MAKING UP. MR. SOTHERN standing as Lord Dundready, by his looking- glass, in the dressing-room of the Park Theatre, presents an in teresting study, which ought to be witnessed by every rising actor in America. No actor living takes greater pains with his make up than Mr. Sothern. It is so skilfully contrived that even close at hand inspection fails to detect the manner in which ...

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... I THOUGHT HE WOULDN'T AND HE DIDN'T. Vi ...

... EXTERIOR INTERIOR, UPPER FLOOR INTERIOR, GROUND FLOOR A BRITISH WORKMAN'S COFFEE TAVERN AT LIVERPOOL ...

... DURING the rough weather of November last the dragon vane of Bow Church was so bent and damaged by the wind that it not only ceased to work properly, but became p ...

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