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THE GLASGOW FINE ART INSTITUTE

... TII GLASGOW kFAT T USTUTE. mIED ?? Be arlyle confessesbear truly we are identified is -itht our ?? notwithstanding the t With, ur ?? ad. an extraneOuS influence of Acts of Pal oth~er imuncises to prditi. And if art meant anhing a; ali to the grim philosopher, it meant ce some reziectl of the experiences of our lives 0 more or leas earnest in ex'pressiom That one r -_ _ wha one -nows best is ...

ROYALTY THEATRE

... ROYALTY THEATRa .~~m .,i a an Last nirht the Royalty was again crowded in every part. r iving was announced, to appear in Hamlet for the first time during the present visit, and students of Shakespeare were early in nwciting at the doors of the theatre. It is necessary thas to anticipate the general rush if one wishes to get into the Royalty on any terms this week. Mr Irving is greatly ...

THE SMOKE PREVENTION EXHIBITION IN LONDON

... THE SMOKE PREVENTION EXfI~Blc1j. I 7A-N LONDON-. I The Smoke Prevention Exhibition at South Kensington has iedovc a distlnct success. The winter ?? comupul ?? attention 01 Londoners to the evil of smoke pollutiou, and the price of coal in the metropolis has a very salutary effect I tlxe Yi&ol sertring a faur hearing tor any. iuenvtio. 1hich promises an economy of fuel. it it cannot be aaid ...

STUDIO NOTES

... : YMr actaggart bas been spdnding his summer months by his favourite shores. his water- colour -work has never been fieer. Broader, mellower, and more cunningly devised to hide method, and the technical strokes which give vulgar merit to less artistie work, TMr Mlactag- 'gart's ?? are steeped in the essence i of water-colour art. A sketbhy view of Camp- beltow nfrom the roadside across the ...

ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS

... ORCHEDSTPL COICER pROttAi5RE. Overtare to BErm's ausd (OP. U. *.8 Coecerto for Fianmoarte and estmira, 'o 1 inG Minor top. ?? Sc*¢ia, Ocen.r Thee Mighiy Monater '&&ioi;;'s Sy h oy. ?? ?? Io. S ia D minor (Op. it7). Posihumas loth fabgo in F sh ajorue ?? ?? ?ooe~ue.5-rmpitoizitii leIA e ~epse Pifoirtes ios--i--SJ* i'w ?{ove1]ettern laX.nS fbJ ?? -- - song, Sing. Sweet lir .lcidental Xu[* ...

CARLYLE'S REMINISCENCES

... 0 The Edinburgle Review, in an article on the I recently published Reminiscences of Thou. Carlyle, says :_ Some fifty years ago TMr Carlyle addressed to i a young mau of letters then entering upon life a brief letter, couched in the ffollowing words-we'] have them now in writing before us ?? Remember now aid always that life is no idle dream, but a solemn reality, based upon eternityand ...

LITERATURE

... LITBRATUME. (1) Uqgiiie's Irprial Dictionary. A new edition of the late Dr Ogilvie's elabo- rate and well-known Imperial Dictionary fairlv raises once more tbe ?? ?? are the primary duties of a lexicographer? Compilers of diction- aries, and especially BEglish dictionaries, .work under responsibilittes so varied and' exan:ting that many labourers in that corneri of the dterary vineyard have ...

LITERATURE

... LIftRI ,TR. . ! t(1) Thel Voyage of CAe Vega. _ So far as authentic record goes the Vega is the only ship that has ever circumnavigated a bf Continent; for the voyage round Africa, said to D have been made by Piunnic ians at the instiga- be tiou of Pharaoh Neeho, is mere than half'rmythi- eal, and Australia is ?? a bi island, and its | circumnavigation is attend-ed with no more - difficulty ...

LITERATURE

... LITBP.ATUCR& ' (1) SICILYe I' When the late George Eliot, who had become famous as a writer of stories of English home life, at length selected an Italian theme under the name of Romola, it'was thought by some that she bad left a safe region for one with which she badnot sufficient acquaintance, and in which it was feared that, if she did not altogether fail, she would probably not score a ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... MUSIC &ND THE DRAMA. (n~om oun oW- CORRYSPOflENT.) London, Sunday.Nigh. ni T~znew melodrama entitled Youth, wt which the Drury Lane season oened last night, cil has apparently been written with the -sole 511 abject of working in a Series of co-stly and Sern- la] sational set scenes. Otherwise the story is not 'fon a particularly interestin..or wllolezoneelone. The 'i hero, young Evened Dar ...

LITERATURE

... LZTR.RATP.E. (1} EngishA Ph 41sojdtts. hle This volume is'one of a series which is in.I are tended to supply a history of English philosophy. ~T it will not be in the interests of any one scool ?? of thought. As introductory to an exposition V ofi his ?? Professor Moock gives a brief F biography of the great thinker who was the OfI most outatanding fiatire amongy the philosophers 'v of ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... .MUSIC AND THE DRAMA4. (VELOU OUR O-WN COR.RESPONDENT.) G LoNDor;, Sunday Night. b The Court Theatre re-opened last night under t Ahe direction of Mr Jobn Claton, with a, play, called Honour, adapted by an American actor, 13r Barryman, from ' L'honeur de la I b Maison, an old Odeon piece written by M.M Baittuand Desvignes. Theplay, whichhas already t been performed in the United States ...