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THE REVIEWS FOR JANUARY

... superstition that it is an independent factor in the Central Asian question. Mr. Williamson, the member for St. Andrew's district, speaks with authority on the Commercial Depression, especially with regard to the shipowning trade, and it is comforting to find ...

LITERARY AND ART NOTES

... Dollar, which involved a comparison between that and the aristocracy of birth. At its next meeting Mir. Julian Hawthorne is to speak before the club upon English and American Society. Our Republican friends are disposed to claim that in the true sense a gentleman ...

THE REVIEWS FOR JANUARY

... superstition that it is an independent factor in the Central Asian question. Mr. Williamson, the member for St. Andrew's district, speaks with authority on the Commercial Depression, especially with regard to the shipowning trade, and it is comforting to find ...

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... language of Flowers could be heard in its most attractive form at Bow-street police. court, a suggestion that, metaphorically speaking, brought down the house. Dressed as a jester, Mr Manhill touched on a more serious theme when he recited with general acceptance ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3373 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYHOUSE POPULARITY

... that even when Shakespeare spells bankruptcy he does not compel us to schedule his fees in the list of creditors. Of course, speaking generally 'and without making the exceptions which our readers will be able to do for themselves, we may say that managers ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1255 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... when treating of Recreation is not afraid to praise dancing ( cheer- fulness being the best hymn to the Divinity ), and to speak up for cheap theatres-in his experience, as in ours, far more moral than the higher priced. His remark that architecture is ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2230 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... Liquid Gems, the China Palace, or the Enchanted Palace of Aladdin. with their elaborate and beatitiful ballets. Report also speaks favourably of the attractions of A'ing Aoo-koo, at the BRITANNIA ; of Cindrecrella, at the STANDARD ; of Pilss in Boo/s at ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3170 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... distimlguishe, herdelf in the ballad ,lt was a dream. Mliss Georgina Boyack, as Titus Twinkletop, is a% finished actress, and speaks her lines well. Mr Frank Bell impersonates the Demon ; Mir B. Robinson, Dame Crusoe; and Mr T. . Grar, Mn Fida, te ltte benga ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 31168 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MATT: A NOVEL

... palace, duly furnished with window-blinds, a piece of carpet, a chair bedstead, a table, a stove, cooking utensils, not to speak of my own artistic paraphernalia, I sent over to Mulrany, Co. Mayo, for my -old servant, Tim-na-Chaling, or Tim o' the Fer ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4723 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW BOOKS

... race which has e:. ed such a succession of tyrannies in the valley of the Nile. In its a form it has indeed no literature, to speak of. Versions of the jp cres, service books, and a little ecclesiastical biography is all that it ]jjIS to slhow ; but its ...

RECENT NOVELS

... singular a situation. It ws not that the thing itslf was either rih or ra; butone woudered how the devil ?? 'there,: not to speak irreverently qf;, rs. Ponlsinsoq The y8tery h y sufa for the lent o( one volume, so there is some love-'aw F of -a rather ...

ROYALTY THEATRE

... Brussels alioet.inu.teaeodasy with' its production on ti the Frndh'cstige. 'Of the play itself there is now S .ittle 'need ?? speak. Its paint atnd, in some a c, repulsive story has both here and ] elsewhere :prtl,.a bht little practical hindrsaue v to its ...