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LORD BRACKENBURY: A Novel

... lower end of the table look some- what sombre. Cochrane, however, who had Mrs. Pennefeather for his partner, and sat within speaking distance of the Countess, found himself very pleasantly off. You must be so charitable, Mrs. Pennefeather, as to tell mewho ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4553 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... how Messrs. James and Thorne could have read, accepted, rehearsed, and brought out so weak and tiresome a production. To speak in detail of the acting of a piece of this kind is obviously unnecessary. The Vaudeville company, of which the leading performers ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1737 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... Italian Opera there can, we think, be little doubt. With regard to. the Raoul of M. Devilliers it is impossible just now to speak in such terms of hope. The audience were encouragingly kind to both new comers. That Mr. Gye is right, and that, in fact, it ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1656 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Music

... LEONARD TASKER.-The first four numbers of Azisic, a weekly newspaper for musicians and amateurs, are before us, and candidly, speaking we cannot prophecy a long life for the young stranger, unless more vitality and originality be infused therein. It is not ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 602 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... since then. He is now 8 ft. 2 in. in height, measures 6o in. round the chest, and weighs 26 st. He is highly edumcated, speaking five languages, including English: has at agreeable. and even courtly manner; and is apparelled in a richly embroidered robe ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LORD BRACKENBURY: A Novel

... my own way I she said, making her wail to Mrs Pennefeather. They mean well; but they all put on the same face-they all speak in the same voice-they all say the same things I I am sick of hearing that ' Afflictions are. blessings in lisgoise,' and that ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5746 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... em/loylves, especially young girls, merely as part of the machinery of his trade-to be wound down into the shop, in a manner of speaking, when the shutters are wound up, and to remain chained to the counter until the friendly winch is taken in hand by the weary ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2310 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... the student but the general reader. As those who have looked through a set of letters kndw, this is no easy task ; Carlyle speaks of the good bits in such sets as uncounted handfuls of needles to be collected from unmeasured continents of hay. As a ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2558 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... truth, been a little overdone of late. Of the new comedy at the VAUDEVILLE, entitled The Gtev'ncr, we shall take occasion to speak next week. On Monday next ThIs Darites will be transferred from SADLER'S WELLS to the GLOIIE Theatre. At the former house Mrs ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1109 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LORD BRACKENBURY: A Novel

... not the one thing upon which her mind was set! There was no danger of her not working-after Christmas. CHAPTER XXXVI. EROS SPEAKS AND PALLAS LISTENS WHILE Lancelot and Winifred were studying the Fine Arts, winter came on apace. The first snow fell; the ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4786 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... establishment since our last. About Madame Sembrich's appearance as Amina in the Sonnambiela, on Thursday, we must defer speaking till next week. 'Meanwhile, the first of the pro- mised novelties, Hrold's I'r? aux Cle;ns, is announced for this evening ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... Scholarly precision, and a certain amount of fancy are all that can be predicated for the volume. It is somewhat difficult to speak of The Songs of Mirza-Schaffy, by Frederick Bodenstedt, translated by E. ?? (Hamburg, Carl Gradner). The original seems ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 548 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture