POETRY

... PO'JTRI. CRIMEA'S MARTYRS. Back through the vapours of the shadowy past, And deathly stillness of these thirty years, Wake-wake and break, ye battle echoes, break I Cleave wide the closed ears, the heedless hearts Of England's sires whose memories are ...

TOOLE'S THEATRE

... P. Young help to complete the cast. The mounting of the revival, and especially the arrange- ment of the hut scene in the Crimea, was all that could be needed in view of a much longer run than Ours can possibly have here before the return of Mr. Toole ...

THE OLD REGIMENTAL SURGEON

... would do well, his gratitude was pathetic, 'ndhe pressed upon his guid friend a horn snuffbox which he had made himise in the Crimea, a wee thing to mind him, the doctor, of all his kindness A book like this, which portrays the horrors and not merely the ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... delivered in Edinburgh in 1882. id Mr Kiuglake has written a new preface for e volume 7 of his History of the Invasion of the Crimea, having special reference to recent events d in Egypt. re Mas-rs Robertson & Bruce's comedy company 3n have been performing ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... already somewhat known inD connection with military literature, hte having a short time since written Reminiscences of the Crimea, the Ireception of which by the public has indutced him to make another literary attempt. In a simple, straight- forward ...

THE VOLUNTEER REVIEW

... He admitted there wae a marked diminutien ef violence in Ireland, which he attributed to the fearless administration of the Crimea Act. s LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET. A small attendance yesterday and trade quiet. Wheat met with a moderate enquiry at Id. decline ...

NEW BOOKS

... that we find sometimes the populations of English towns given from the census of 1871-the most recent volume of Kinglaki's Crimea attributod to the year 1877, instead of 1880 ; the population of Prussia given from the returns of 1875, a l-eference to our ...

AMUSEMENTS IN PORTSMOUTH

... contri- bution, ' On Guard, reprosenting two scenes in the life of a trooper of the lltb Humsarri, first on guard in the Crimea, and afterewards dying of etarvation in a churchyard wheroe lay his wife and children. The sletch will be repeated to-eight ...

THE READER

... Mr. Kinglalae contrasts the conriuct of the recent warlike opciations in Egypt with the ceinduict of the great war in the Crimea. Though brief, this preface is iveighty ; anl two of irs pages .ontain, a vivid summaryt of the Einglish successes. The latter ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1883
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2323 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRE ROYAL

... ladies in time lest cl actinOrs, sowtnithm ie-rcai'4---lr mst e: nlatural thingin the world for them to do-in winter at the Crimea, it might he expected that iro dramatist Would take any trouble to devise a dil means of legitimately collcatie~g hi., forces ...

Everybody's Column

... in kis eighty-fifth year. He was a soldier, and served at Quatre Bras and Waterloo in 1814. He commanded a division in the Crimea, and received a K.C.B. for his services in 1856, and was also created Commander of the Legion of Honour. He retired from the ...

LITERARY SELECTIONS

... recovered to return to his home for rest end change of air, had died of debility. His eldest' brother had been killed in the Crimea and their old father was a retired lieutenant, who starved rather than lived on a pension of about seventeen pounds per annum ...