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THEATRES

... sustains on alternate nights -Mr. Henry Forrester in like manner alternating with him the same parts-we shall have occasion to speak next week, as our train got stuck in a snowdrift on Tuesday evening, and we therefore failed to reach the theatre. The performance ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2433 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... keep thy face covered with thy~hood, all but thine eyes. Give me your hand when I ask it, and be silent, save when I bid thee speak. Be not afraid, girl ; I do this for thine own good. I give thee a gentleman for thy husband. Thou shalt not leave this place ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7018 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... commonest sense reaches its superlative degree. The mantle of Mrs. Afalaprop herself must surely have fallen upon an author who speaks of The vapid Cicero of emasculate gratification, with nothing in the context to suggest what be, or she, can possibly intend ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1269 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... devil. Do what you will; do your worst. Yet know that the woman may proclaim her infamy and your own; as for me, I will not speak to her, nor listen to her, nor own her. Good! said the doctor, rubbing his hands. We talk in vain, I now bid farewell to ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5138 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... not only his great-some insist his greatest-work, Romeo ct Juliet/c, but his early overture, [Isaverley (of which Schumann speaks so encouragingly), is to be produced. POPULAR CONCERTS.-Oil Saturday Cherubini's Quartet in E flat was admirably played by ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1557 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... Miles fell on his knees and kissed her hand, but without speaking aught. Mts. Esther sat still and quiet, trying to recover herself; but the first eloquence would not return, and she could not speak for crying and sobbing. In broken words she said, while ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6065 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... University, should have won the friend. shipof men like Rogers. the Right Hon. T. Grenville, and Lord Claren- don, not to speak of Mr. Gladstone and M. Thiers. The Napoleon of cataloguing, he made it a science; and his stormy connection with the Royal ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2263 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LATE THOMAS CARLYLE, A BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCH

... very best. That on Richter is a masterpiece of sympathetic criticism. It revealed Richter for the first time to the English speaking people. In the essay on the State of German Literature Carlyle defends the German writers from Jeffrey's charge of want ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10739 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... ship rum is worth no more than three farthings, the spirit being supplied to the Navy duty free, or at the rate, roughly speaking, of two shillings per gallon instead of twelve shillings. As a business transaction, there. fore, Jack in accepting three ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2593 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... apt to miss their effect from the defective elocutionary methods of our stage, and the curious knack of depoetising-so to speak-poetical dialogue which is exhibited by our actors. At the Princess's, the gentleman who represents Edgar delivers the beautiful ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2422 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... bade me put on my hat and walk with him, because he had a thing to say. I obeyed with fear, being certain he was going to speak about my unknown husband. Girl ! he said, as we walked past the last house in Red Lion Street, and along the pathway which ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6679 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... it is true, was not accounted even in its best days worthy of the author of She Stoops to Conuiner; nor was it, strictly speaking, ever a popular play. Yet it has many amusing scenes ; and in Mr. Croaker it presents us with a character which never fails ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1535 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture