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FISHERY EXHIBITIONS

... London a t extra effort should be made to add whatever may be of interest to the general public, though it may, strictly speaking, come under the cate- gory of non-essentials. Tanks containing sped- mens of living fish, for example, would be of E the ...

THE ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE

... laughed over the performance of Mr. Edison's speaking pho- nograph, The words 1 Welcome to their Royal Highnesses the Dukeandfuchessof Edinburgh, were spoken into the phonograph by Mr. John- son. When the speaking trumpet was put on the instrument, and the ...

THE GREAT INTERNATIONAL FISHERIES EXHIBITION

... o srsuv in risiseg to propose the next resolution,sadatith noble lord whlo spoklaclst felt it necessary to apologisa for speaking on such a lbt subject, and to indicate an intention of~ limiting his I5'l remarks, still moreowas such a necessity imposed ...

THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC

... ment etas College of Music in. this country. (Cheers.) AfIn short, I feel an earnest convietion. that all the in English speaking races throughout the world will re- st gord the foundation of hie College on the scale and To prnilsanucd by the Prince of ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... and de- or) ;s~aired of its ever being received. Once he be kindles into enthusiasm,- and that is, oddly StU enough, when he speaks of M. Guizot. Writinu' an ocn the 23rd of December, 1840, he says that bi, Ouizot stands before the world- as imnmeasur- ...

MARION FAY: A Novel

... health in discussing all this with thee She did, Mr. Fay. And thou ? It was a subject, my friend, on which I could not speak to her. Al that was said came from her.. Her. mind was so fully made up, as I have said before, no advice from me could avail ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7192 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... handsome; indeed, I am inclined to the opinion that lsarbcrine would please better in a more modest frame. WVhen I come to speak of the interpretation I confess to a certain embarrassment. Hlaving been always accustomed to iali casts at the Franwais the ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3157 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Mr and Mrs GERMAN REED'S ENTERTAINMENT

... youthful Secretary; and Mr Alfred Reed, as hbe jolly, but Ignorant Upshotte, who calls nearly everything by its wrong name and speaks of esthetic as athletic, and so on throughout the piece, was inhis happiest mood. The scene where the terrified Member of ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL TkEATrRI{

... cmanner in which the house bee been filled has beeci a conclusiive proof of their popularity. The clown, Mr George ~or, to speak lcore aptly, Jolly Litle)Lewis and Hiss Juliallutllen (Mrs George Lewis), who have both proe imitensely successful in their ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16580 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL FESTIVITIES

... Meritt, the respected and esteemed lessees and managers, to which ar Alfred Stafford (who was present as a guest) responded, speaking of the genial feeling which existede between employers and efifop7yes at the Surrey Theatie. On Thursday, 23d alt., Messrs ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1569 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PARISIAN GOSSIP

... 3fabille, despite the difference that existed between the French and English establishments. The public visiting Mabille (I speak of the masculine portion of it) was, in reality, an altogether exceptional one, and the greatest names in modern literature ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1619 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FLEMISH PLAYS IN BRUSSELS

... she declares that, though she has been foolish, she is not guilty. Thereupon her brother forgives her, and tells her not to speak to Edgar again, but to think of Barth, who is in her own sphere of life. The Burgomaster now arrives with a pro- cession of ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1739 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture