THE CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES

... Vokes, as usual, was the admired of all, and no0 better representative of Valentine could possibly have been found. Whether speaking Mr Burnand's lines and giving point to his jokes, or singing his liberally interpolated songs, or engaging in the bustle ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 25206 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINC'IAL THEATRIC

... (Pantaloeni). Mr R. A. a Roberts (llaleqIic, acid Millie. Edmilie (Columbince). Ili nour ccext issue DWe hope cc be able to speak at greater leingth of tics story of thee Paic- - tancims, aod of the icdivcidual interpretation. D QUENc'S, RtOYAL, Tusiir~it5 ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14976 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHAPLAIN OF THE FLEET

... it in the Rules; Templars, young bloods, and wits. Hence arise drinking and brawling; and as one is outside the law, so to speak, so one is tempted to neglect the law. I say nothing of the temptations of an empty purse. These I felt, with many prickings ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6590 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

VARIETIES

... time. Typographioally speaking, a short article with a heading in small caps. Graphically speaking, a morsel of humanity, which is generally the admiration of the one sex and the aggravation of the other. Philosophically speaking, moral lessons in long ...

THEATRES

... realm of Oberon, and King Pippin's Palace, the ballets, picturesque groupings, and processions, arranged by Mr. Cormack-not to speak of the double harlequinade that follows drowning the remembrance of the introductory jokes and fancies in roars of laughter ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2261 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... have been well if he had told us whether he has drawn it homr original authorities or from previous historians.) He does not speak with sufficiently strong disgust of Pizarro's detestable falsehood and cruelty. The infamous mockery of the Inca's so-called ...

THE FASHIONS

... thej it 'pwuitingr tli Nh e have purpesely uartictslarised only the richest cit nc class of nilatrcciis-tt~ose, generally speaking, only V , siao-vn in the atcliers ofi court muodistes; the legion, 'a of less expensive, but not less fashlionable. ftbricsJ ...

MUSIC

... calm indifference, not untinged with sarcasm, of his reply to the Secretary for War. It wilhbe remembered that Lord Lytton, speaking recently at a Volunteer gathering at St. James's Hall, eulogised General Roberts' exploits in Afghanistan, and wound up with ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1934 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... have been well if he had told us whether he has drawn it from original authorities or from previous historians.) He does not speak with sufficiently strong disgust of Pizarro's detestable falsehood and ,cruelty. The infamous mockery of the Inca's so-called ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... scene in a new year's ball in Asphodel. Violet Wood's Husband contains a warn- ing much after the style of why don't you speak for your- self, John ? There is a very powerful description of a desolate and dangerous Devonshire moor in The Whisper in ...

New Novels

... correct meanings of many of the words she uses, in spite of the general grandiloquence of her style. It is very difficult to speak of the novel as a whole without seeming to treat it with more harshness than is appropriate to any work of which even the faults ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1005 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL AT SADLER'S WELLS

... taste that can dispense with the jocular reminder that here we are agaii, ber supporters, perhaps, having a suspicion that, speaking ,esthetically, they would not by any means be the gainers in finding themselves where they were a year or two ago. Thus Boxing ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1706 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture