... passage from the singing to the speaking and again from the speaking to the singing voice. This is the most important objectiprl Of all. But it may be added that in a large theatre it is difficult for singers using the speaking voice to make themselves heard ...

... asqoqunwy Hamlot. The King, in speak- ing to him, says, ' I'or yaus intent, in going back to school. ' Laortes, also a young nmian, in warning his sister avainst Hamlet, arid cautioning he'r not to put her trust in his lore, speaks of him andl his love as ' ...

... Shinonetti, eo to speak, carried all before him, This celebrated violin virtuoso is again with ,Madetme Rnze's company, anti with him is Signor Genniro Bisaccia, thei eminent solo pianist and composer. The ptogramnie. generally speaking, wilt be made up ...

... language with which he speaks of the criminal luxury of the rich, singling out the life and death of John of Gaunt for especial condennation, and his candid reflections on the sins which beset the hedge-priests of Wales. When Ite speaks of the professors of ...

... spectators, in a pleasant entertainment. As we t it stated yesterday the pcece de resistance was the x pleasant comedy of Who Speaks First ? It is I S d always an ungracious task, and sometimes an un- . -s pleasant one, to criticise the performances of lady ...

... which he generally speaks, but which he often transposes higher or lower in sympathy to other voices and when he is excited. The omnnibus conductors in London ordinarily call out in the key of B flat; but at busy places and hours they speak in a higher key ...

... and David Kennedy, jun. (Paisley and London: Alex. Gardner.) Mr. David Kennedy went round the world-that is, the English. speaking world, and India, singing Scotch songs. His first journey was made in i866 to the United States and Canada, and he died in ...

... said to enjoy freedom of speech when he is at liberty to speak out his mind Ly, without fear of consequences; he may also he be said to enjoy freedom of speech when he is k, at liberty to speak as long and as often nas he pleases. Clearly these are different ...

... as laughter on lips that said Nought till the pulse in them beat love's march. But the heart-heat now in the lips rose-red Speaks life to the world, and the winds that parch Bring April forth as a bride to wed Mad March. A. C. SwINBURNNI, in the Academy ...

... slogging player, with an untiring bow arm, and famous in those con. tests frequently entered into on such occasions as we speak of, where the musicians and dancers pitted themselves against each other for superiority in agility and endurance. ...

... n and need strengthening. A slight effort of the imlagination will be required to recognise that the pipes are to be made speak oult ' sweet as sugar caudy' in each alternate bar of the melody, ...

... his system there can be no doubt. There is, however, public speaking of different kinds, and the most trying kinds have probably never fallen within the author's personal experience. Speaking at a crowded and tumultuous political meeting-success in which ...