THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... always glad to have her irrepressible spirits as a relief to the sombre tint of Place Mark, Mark's wife, and Vyvyan himself. Speaking of the time when they also were in Cornwall, she says: We were quite little in those days. Bab had chubby legs. Don't blush ...

THE READER

... s of the Klhanates, we might have managed to checkmate Russia without a costly attd and troublesome war in Afghanistan. Speaking of Noor Verdi Khan and the recent Turcoman successes, Mrr. Boolger says Noor Verdi knows the capture of Merv by Russia wvould ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2798 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... Scarborough u pa are d lrm ostreiady. Theya r ercted from is plans prepared by Mt-sars Verity and li-int, andi that fact to speaks volumes in their favouir; to awhen all is done in wt,0001. will have been eapniled. Everyone who knows to anythinug about ...

THE SOUTHWARK ELECTION

... pleuty of brains. they knew Mr. Sbiptou well as did they would never think of supporting him. Mr. Shipton and his party were speaking against Mr. Gladstone— (cheers for Mr. Gladstone were called for given)—trying to prejudice the publio mind against one of ...

MUSIC

... Bohemian Girl bhing the other works repeated. \Vith regard to I'iznst, the opera selected for Thursday night, we must defer speaking. The post- ponement of lohengrin was a great disappointment for those who hope thlat th new ?? tenor, Herr Schott, might ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1595 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... part of Lady Franklin, nor has Mr. Bancroft's Sir Frederick l 'mutat lost any of its anamusing qualities. We wish we could speak as highly df Ml. Odell's Sir John Vesey, Mr. Cecil's Mr. Graves. or Mr. ?? Mr. Stout. The part of Georgina is satisfactorily ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2500 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Opera and Drama in Germany and Austria

... Columbia! We have among us Princes sonic of whose incomes are said to be one and two pounds a minute. Who will be the first (speaking in the terms of a celebrated American game) to see that hundred thousand dollars, and go something better ? PRESENTATION ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 815 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... received three-fourths, he has been fairly paid for his services. The performers are left without monsy-that is comparatively speaking-and under these circumstanees the Lessee, Mr E. Anderson, has treated them with the greatest kindness, having offered the ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEURS AT CAMBERWELL

... played with great skill, and chiefly contributed towards the success of the evensilg. Aliss J. blatthewb? as Pert did not speak up sufficiently, and cxhibited the usual fault of a novice, a tendency to rush her words ; in other respects her acting was ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HAYMARKET THEATRE

... lapse of years there is little or nothing in it that appears old-fashioned, the fact that the comedy retains its freshness speaking volumes for the author's skill and knowledge of man- kind. ?? Saterday Mr and Mrs Bancroft made their reappear- ance respectively ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3323 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PANDORA DRAMATIC COMPANY

... ability. Dr Bland, in the hands of Mr W. H. Montgomery, was decidedly effective. He looked the part admirably, and had a good speaking voice, of which he made the best use. The only thing required was more finish of style. A doctor of that kind would hardly ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... Hall) A character that's better than them al. Your smiles and sympathy to-night I seek When of each author I the mouthpiece speak, Should I occasionally fail to reach The true significance of some grand speech- Or scarcely realise your fancy's view Of what ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5770 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture