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MUSIC

... full effect from the fine orchestra and vast choir of the society, associated with solo singers of well-known efficiency. To speak of the solo music first, special applause was bestowed on Madame Sherrlngton's delivery cf the florid bravura air, I will ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... number, and o very good shilling's.worth. By the way, in the article by .John Hollingsehnd, Dealing in Theatriess abydoes he speak of female actresses and male actors ? and why did not the editor point out to the writer that this isr an u'ngrammatical ...

THEATRICAL MEMS

... his place.-Mr. aillam Deck's Oar Boys Company has done immense business at Birming- ham during the past fortnight; and, speaking of Oar Boys, Mr. Byron's new comedy for the Vaudeville is to be caller the Girls. Our Girls was the title originally ...

Art and Literature

... from personal observation, and to say this is to say how actively the author was employed, for although we are accustomed to speak of the colonies cf South Africa as a mere corner of the earth, taken altogether they are in area about 450,000 square miles ...

SPRING FASHIONS

... upon the botice, carried over the Ehoulders as braicea, and reached to where the fulnescs of tile train (or snore properly speaking the back part of the tusso) appzears, wauicte is diraped with bands of Pelkin buttoning iliagonally across. Tue train was ...

THE SHADOW OF A CLOUD: A NOVEL

... . But all at once a bright light-that reflection of hope's owni rays-lit up her beautiful, soul-speaking eyes. He said so; and he did seem to be speaking quite in earnest ' This was the final exclamation that.Du'ce gave vent to alouda, as she often di ...

APRIL MAGAZINES

... to the world at large. At Windsor, at Balmoral, at Osborne, they may be seldom seen. It would be -in abuse of language to speak of these loyal servants of the Sovereign as secret agents; but their operations are invisible or are ignored. For many years ...

Poetry, Original and Selected

... hollow of His hand, Kept tie remnant of that little British band! But give honour everywhere To the brave who perished there, Speak their praise throughout the laud With a prayer- More than sorrow they can claim: They have won the crown of Fame! They have ...

FASHIONS

... whether trimmed with satin, velvet, or moire. A most charming material for warm weather, of which it is almost too early to speak, is the Pompadour sateen, which has a white or self-coloured ground, on which are tiny flowers in bouquets or wreaths. This ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1498 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... himself a share in all his triumphs, and with an evident desire-while keenly sensible of the ingratitude of the Assembly -to speak no ill unnecessarily of any one, but chiefly to vindicate the reputation of his chief from various criticisms which have been ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1885 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HISTORY IN HERALDRY

... honour assigned. by Sir Walter Scott to Swinton. As a rule, however, both fleurs-de-lis and crescents in English armories speak to martial exploits in an English. cause: as when, for example, to cite a familiar illustration, William IIL augmented ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... wonder, when they speak to us in such pleasant language? A starling is on the chimney-top; yonder on the ash- tree are four or five of his acquaintance. Suddenly he begins to pour forth a flood of eloquence-facing them as he speaks. Will they come with ...