... your(?) critic sees through his ears, and fancies that Hamlet ought to look like a member of the merry family of patomime clowns. Further, I am favoured with a nasal twang-be might just as truthfully have written, had also a hunch, squinted, limped ...

... stand on their heads, hind feet, and roll barrels with their fore feet. The clown elephant, however, amuses the patriarch most. He comes in dressed, as I have said, in clown's costume, takes his seat at a table which is set for dinner, rings the bell ...

... George Claig, but was known in professional circus circles as lidlie. Esther Austin, end was renowned for her impersonation of clowns and harlequins. She performed, you know, at rthe Lyceum as well as at Astley's, and has appeared as harlequin and in other ...

... Wells pantomimes with old Joe Grimaldi, and when the coach broke down, as described by Charles Dickens, ran with the famous clown to Covent. garden Theatre, to be in time with the barley water bottle, which was always confided to his care. Mr Morelli was ...

... fire, full of cathusiasm, with flaming torch in balud. Who could have foretold the dramatic vocation of this unfolturiate clown, who little drianemld of minieg a debut in the identical wolk lie hissed? He has a more sensible head nowv, lie never hisses ...

... boots, and his wondrous whip, which, with its sudden crack, made the horses gallop, stop, jump, or walk at its bidding ; thc clown, so comical, gro- tesque, and witty, who was the only one of all the equestrian company who seemed not to care for, or to be ...

... and chronological fitness seas net an irdiffereisce to essentials. He who felt no inconsistency in the presence of Englis clown and vrletswith Eglish rustic or farcical nause, amng th idel citconsof Suthern Europe, its the middl age, orin te rlasic eys ...

... u'age. The house was then for some time shut up, but was soon re-opened with Love i/n a Mare, where Pepys Saw Lucy play the clown's pert, and was glad to find the rogue at liberty srmlo . The next play he saw at the house was '1/e AMerry Wires of Vini/sor ...

... evidently know their master. This item of the programunie is oie of the prettiest ever seen in a circus. Comical Cattle, the clown, comes to burlesque it with a goose. He seems to expect that when he rings a big bell the goose will perch on the ring rake ...

... the building were of that persuasion. The performance had reached the fifth item in the programme, some clowns being in the ring, when another clown in acting costume rushed in, shouting fire. At first the people thought this was part of the performance ...

... evening. We should mention before going further that the majority of those present were in fancy dress. ?? rubbed against cooks, clowns, Turks; jockeys, princes, highwaymen, soldiers, sailors, countrymen, Niggers, jesters, Spaniards, convicts, costermongers ...

... more extended support. The cases relieved during the year have included actors and actresses, an American actor, a manager, clowns, musiecias, wvidow of sceusicianc the aged mother ofa musical conductor, a music hail artiste, carpenter, choristers, supers ...