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19 June 1880 (8)

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Lancashire, England

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PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS, &c

... PUBIIC LMUSEMENTS, &o. JToyal Alexandra Theatre.-N asoa Cadets. Wrince on WallesTheatre.-CrUt-1 ands Toothpick; (b'eI Carmen. 2ioyal Amphitheatre.-Peep o' Day. Lotunda Theatre.-Married and Buried; a Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in tbe Bush. St. George's Hall.-Organ Recital by Mr. W. T. Beat. Korninug and Evening. lecture Hall, Mount-pleasnt.--ouctrt by Pupils of Zer. James il Monk. Aftervosos ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... I LITERARY SELECTION&. I - ;~scA. BLUZlEa5.-WO may live and learn. -I remember, fifty years since, or more at one of the Lincoln elections, hearing a man in the crowd say to another, speaking of 'the preceding night, We got drunk as Blaizers.1 I never could make out what he meant. Yesterday I was reading Sir Thomas Wyse's lImpression8 ',of Greece, and, speaking of the reverence for St. ...

VARIETIES

... GEMS OF THOUGHT. Courage eonsists, not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it and conquering ?? tr. That is not real benevolonce, which covets the luxury of feeling benevolent rather than the good of others. His faith is exceedingly limited who has no idea of any other miracles than those resorded in the Scriptures-who has no eye for the miracles that aro continually going on within ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... I T'HXpE ROYAL. . ' . - Amy Robsart, a~l~ chosen £f hscodo I.'the three revivalsf orth&4~at~ AisdreiHlia'svd~. at on, of Scott's 'popsil~rl tioyvels, andwspleduo the stage of the Royal' 'dii yondayeenk i ms 5atisa~oy maner. -Tez story o 'm osr, -wrhich is partly eitrated -from Keiwrt'n p'.artly-.invented. by'-the dramantist,' iskowt'loa .,phaygodr-a from itg previous ?? ;-The drama. depend ...

THE HANDEL FESTIVAL

... THE HA.NDEL FESTIVAL. If the conductors of the Triennial Handel Festival had the choice of the weather in their own hands, they could not have selectad a brighter or more genial day for the opening of their seventh celebra- tion. The sun shone ?? enough in town, and was tempered with a soft breeze, which whispered invitingly of the cooler and infinitely more re- freshing glades of Sydenham, ...

LORD GRANVILLE ON THE EUROPEAN CONCERT

... On Saturday evening Earl Granvillo was received as a freeman of the ancient Company of Fishmongers. The ceremony of indnetion, which was of the usual character, took place privately at the Company's hall. In the course of his reply to the toast of Her Majesty's Ministers, Lord GRANVILLE said: Wo are accused of having entirely adopted the policy of our predecessors-that policywhich we have ...

POETRY

... ON, ON FOR THE FUTURE. On, on for the Future ! the Present is thiuo, The Past has gone down to Eternity's soa; 'Tis useless to murmur, 'tis vain to repine, And sigh for the days that have Ion ceasod to be. But, on for the future I aind when ye rook hack On the rocks and the sands, yo hnave toot in your way, Lot theta serve as briflit beacons to lil,'hton your track, And guide ye arigh to a ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... I Edqar.in PHe: HisD LfeLters.and Opin-s.i| By John It. ingrain. In two volumes. London: John iogg. There can be no doubt that up to a very recent period it was the fashion to speak of the author of - The Raven as a brilliant but sadly degraded man of genius-the Richard Savage of' American literature. Certain facts in his history cannot of course be disputed.- He had a wild career at the ...