... Mlessrs Rilley and Ben Fielding, the fore and hind legs of the sagacious brute, and we fervently hope, during their I In, to speak most improperly, that neither great intestine Roscius of his day may emulate the example of Mr flaw, so graphically recited ...

... 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. Last night Mr and Mrs Bancroft made their reappear- ance respectively ...

... malede one of the greatest powers for good iui the nation. lie concluded by ineniloning thlat he ititeisded next month to speak oei the samie subject in Edinburgh wheis Pro- fessor Bachik was to be in the chair. A Filthy Patron of the Drana. Ott oue or ...

... ready to give indulgence to amateurs of this kind, while the little blunders and absurdities help to make fun and amusement. Speaking of the talents required for acting, some shrewd observations are made by the writers. After commenting upon the rarity of ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... author is wise who selects subjects that have gained applause, and presensts them in new and original conbination.s I cannot speak too highly of the acting nor of the stage settings. In both the author was unusually foetunate, and also in having a friend ...

... drawing a good stage piece from it was by no means easy ; for instance, the all-powerful Duke, of whom everybody is constantly speaking, is naturally excluded from the dreamalts persona; good taste and propriety exact that he should remain behind the scenes ...