... Lydia Cowell'a impersonation of a loquacious servant-girl being especally clever and diverting. Unhappily we are not able to speak very favourably of a new ' travestie, produced on the same occasion, with the title of a-.,wsr; er,4f t.oYaryate. Even without ...

... gentleman-to use Mr. Cobden's language, a speaking in the House of Commons- entered b frantically upon his career of converting large. e wooden line-of-battle shins. ' The steps taken by him, he added, speaking in the presence of Sir John Pakington, ...

... essayist's style may, perhaps, Br be considered to fall at timaes a little below the re, dignity of hi subject, as when he speaks of re Shakespeare and Dante as these two gifted to cnd singularly able writers; but his arguments th, are sustained with ...

... instrumeant, and the other members of the a quintet. Of Mr. Stendse's performance of the flute h Lpat it would be impossible to speak too highly. A fmlt and rich tone, a style excellent alike in cantabile and o bravura passages, fnished execution, and clear ...

... been the object of mnore U eontradictory criticism thin any writof his vi class Horace Walpole, in his contempthous C/ 'way, speaks of him as an antiquarian who 1' . picks uphiis knowledge as he -ides; and v Bishop Percy declared that ' a carrier going ...

... last weesk. Of the very artistie performances of this accomplished young pianiste we have bed several recent occasions to speak. On that now referred to, her skilfol end veatile .powers were successfully displayed in a well contrasted selection from various ...

... her- rah! At the thanksgiving service in the chapel the sermon was prseaied by the Acdeao of SL A&bauPA Iromn the text -Speak to thu eartha t ?? ach thee. Bacea and gamesa on the .ar meadow were followed by the annual boy' Foupper in the.Kou MAl, at ...

... refer to the amorous flute player, whose combination of honest gallantry, with eccentric movements of arms and legs, not to speak of numerous abrupt pauses and eccentric oglings, suthoed to make up a lover of a type probably hitherto entirely unknown to ...

... sincie lt Ast produetion at the Bir- mingham Festival of 1882, and so frqnuently noticed by us, it will be sufficient now to speak briefly, especially as it had been heard at the Crystal Palace previous to last Saturday's concert. On this occasion the solo ...

... 2lse ~done $u-`tbis directitn, the sin I.,shdfillu-r. nac have certaiuly it- si~ no sue oo titied ?? to be ,'nlv are~'d to speak. in?' 'Pe #ltexatsona .x;!osExhibitionz 'dij OtIhe In~ventions v*^iA. , h\ettler tho hbiltlic vill be content a ;i.thlt ...

... observed to o leave white marks, and hence it was perceived . that he had been artificially whitened for the occasion. It speaks something for the forbear- anee of the people-at least, in the capital- That this ill-mannered jest at the expnse of an sbject ...

... . Here, if he wishes to patronise ?? ?? ar', is plenty of art to patronise. Before remarking on the pieces, it is fair to speak of the batalogue, which is illustrated with excellent sketches after the works on the walls. These app.ear to us to be better ...