DOROTHY FORSTER

... DRAWN BY CHARLES GREEN She saluted me with great politeness, and Frank (whom she kissed) with peculiar tenderness. By WALTER BESANT, AUTHOR OF 'ALL SORTa AND CONDITIONS OF MEN, THE CAPTAIN'S ROOM, THE REVOLT OF MAN, &C., &O., &C. CHAPTER XXXV. JENNY'S SCHEME Tas project of jenny's contrivance was so simple, and seemed so easy, that it completely took possession of my mind, and for a ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1884
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6009 | Page: Page 20, 21, 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

WOLVERHAMPTON EXHIBITION

... M-ojjji1xiuTON BSEXIBiTION. I, - X rin 'I'TT R E S. T11E pi CTURE S. ,SECOND AILTICLEL- oftfe ji~t'?i5orthy feaitre~s of this collection loifiusily Lxazuiiied in, these columnls on ~aiiY in ,,r noti.105 of tiso Royal i.eow Occi, , ,'asieii and thre oirminighaiam Ex- ?? .t theli bare,4 nicrliti(i IusIt suffice, for t~ii~' I reI jinstance. Its this category may tc III otlers, thle forciblean ...

AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS AT RIVINGTON

... Liverpool for many' years has occupied a deservey high position in the world of art, science, and literature, and one of the leadina claims of the city to hoanourable mention beyond her mere coumnercial position is to be found in the fact that many of her sons have taken foremost places in each of these fields. It is perhaps not known to many residents of the city that her learned.and ...

PASHIONABLE MARRIAGE

... PASBLOINAEBLU WARAE. As briefly repoated yesterday, the marriage of Blajar6 Harvey (late Black Watch) with Mliss Craigic llalicet of Cramond *as dolemnised by special licence at.3t George's, Hanover Square, London, on Wedoesday afternoon. The offeisting clergy were the Rev. Canor, sNisbett, cousin of the bride, and the Rev. Dougljs Harvey, brother of the bridegroom. In the uniavoidabl t ...

SHAKESPEARE'S TOMB

... Considering how rare the references are to the career of our greatest poet, and how seldom it happens that any new information comes to light giving any clue to the poet's habits of life or personal feelings, no doubt many readers will take great interest in the discovery of an old letter inl the Bodleian library by Mr Macray. The letter was written in December, 164, aid that thorough student ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1884
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. E. CAMPBELL'S BENEFIT

... MR, L. CAMPBMI-LL'S BENEFIT. The benefit ontertainment of Mlr E,. CalPbell at; St. George's Hall ?? evenin~g lanst coasisted of a concert, inter- spersed with reclatol eII, and two littflepieceslwhic h opened and closed the ptrOgralttflic. III the first of these, Mr Benjamin WVehater's Idn wlnd Chi-ulr )1, a cotnic drama in two acts, some meonbers of the Irreepoinsible Dramnatic Club ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1884
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... THIEATRICAL GOSSIP. Ir is confidently asserted that Sarah Bernhardt ; is desirous of returning to the Comidie FrannCiisn, and that Al. Sarrcey has been making attempts to bring the matter about by negotiations with M. c Perrin and the committee. Sbould she do so, it can only be as pensionwcire -that is to say, she wil1 receive a fixed salary of 18,000 francs, but will not have any right to a ...

BELFAST DOG SHOW

... (BY TELEGOrAPB FROM OUR RsEPORTR.) Belfast. Thursdaiy. This annual show was held to-day in Mr. Riob- son's yardrn Chichester-street. In point of num- bers and quality, the exhibition excels that of former years, the fox terrier class being especially t good. In the early part of the day the atten- t dance was not so large as was anticipated; but it e increased during the day. X The judges ?? J ...

THE PHILOTHEESPIAN CLUB

... THE PHILOTEESPIAN CLUB. The Philothlespises gave a dramatic performance on Wednes- dhar, evesihg at the Imperial Theatre, in aid of St. Mary's Schools, Seati Kensington. The first item was the farce A Rulet/ixls, in which Mir George H. Phillips played Hugh de Briass with censiderable drollery, but with less effect than be sie'l lute achieved if lie had restrained himself more. The ergutelattec ...

Published: Saturday 21 June 1884
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 883 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ELLEN WATSON.*

... ELLEN WA TSON.* . ~ ~ ~ ~ I -. - IT is probable that but few persons have heard the name of Elien Watson, but those few know that it represents a remarkable personality. She died before she had completed her twenty-fifth )ear, nor bad she accomplished any work which can be said to have a distinct value of its own. A few papers and essays from her l en, written during the last two years of her ...

Chats with Housekeepers

... thato with 940thaptro. Br PHYLLIS BROWNE, Author of Ai YAR's CoOKERY, and Tsa GIRLS OWN UOOKacxy BOOL Wbhat an astonishing thing it is that English house- keepers will not give, themselves the trouble to make coffee properly. It is really a question of trouble and nothing else, for it is as easy as possible to make good coffee if only two or three little details are attended to; bhit ...

LAST NIGHT'S THEATRICALS

... MarT NIGHW'3 TU3ATRZOAX. DRURY LANE. A celebrated troupe of negro, minstrels used to boast that they never performed out of London. This cer- tainly is not the motto of the Haverly American- European Mastodon Troupe, who, like Figaro seem to be here, there, and everywhere, and have invaded what Mr. John Hollingshead would probably call the sacred boards of melodrama, and have hung outside ...