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THEATRES

... Jenkins by Mr. David James, who fortunately for visitors to the Lyceum has now joined the company, there is now little need to speak. The Two Roses, Ida and Lottie, are very gracefully represented by Miss Helen Matthews and Miss Winifred Emery ; and Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2248 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MARION FAY: A Novel

... to ascertain the truth. He has been so unreasonable that I hardly know how to speak to him myself. I suppose he tells you ! I rather think his lordship will decline to speak about her ladyship just at present. Of course it is necessary that I should ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7219 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... of inconsequence and misunderstanding we have met with for years. We confess that this incontinent prolific variety-not to speak of the ?? grammar-has proved too much for us, and we lay down the book (which, not so oddly as may appear, is bound in the ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1526 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GROSVENOR GALLERY

... compositions, such as 'Time, Death, and Judgment, Life's Illusions, or Time and Oblivion, but it would be difficult to speak too highly of the great artistic power they display. The large picture, Love and Death, which appeared here a few years ago ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 974 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... in others- mainly consisting in an occasionally ?? use of English words-are so few and so slight that it would be idle to speak of them. It is rare indeed to meet with a novel of such entirely fresh and unflagging interest, and so absolutely free from ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... 7we Flying Dutchman, and the complete success of Mdlle. Valleria and Mr. Ludwig as Senta and 'Vander Decken, we must defer speaking till next week. There was a very full house, but not so crowded as that attracted by Lohenugrin, which was repeated on Wednesday ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1701 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MARION FAY: A Novel

... She is a most lovely creature. Very pretty, is she not; particularly when speaking? I never care for female beauty that does not display itself in action,-either speaking, moving, laughing, or perhaps only frowning, said Hampstead enthusiastically ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6379 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... scholar claiming praise for having perpetuated Yankee atrocities in the perversioll of orthography, and it is ridiculous to speak of the old legend of Binnorie and cognate ballads as foolish. The estimate of the unhappy genius's character is generous ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... view of Jarrow-an unpromising subject very artistically treated. With the actual engraving we are disappointed-critically speaking. Much of the work is thin, and wanting in vigour, richness, and, above all, meaning. There is apparent a mild hankering after ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2142 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Novels

... large number of readers who know no better have been found, by experience, to enjoy. For example, the frivolous idiocy (to speak gently) of the conversations is perhaps unsurpassable even among living men and women : and these same chatterings are set ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1114 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MARION FAY: A Novel

... better for both of us. Certainly, my lord. I will not have you speak to me respecting Lady Frances. When have I done so? asked the chaplain plaintively. Nor will I have you speak to Lady Kingsbury about her step. daughter. Then he was silent ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6886 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BOOKS AND LIFE

... letters could have done greater credit to the profession he had chosen. Of the learning of living poets it does not become us to speak, but it is scarcely necessary to point out how vividly the connection between books and life is illustrated in the great works ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1264 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture