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THE COMPTON COMEDY COMPANY

... representations, as wall as for the wit which sparkles through thle dialogno of each. Davy Garrick, though not strictly spe:aking one of the *'old comedies is not out of place in the repertoire of tlis company. Since the chief part eas ?? by Mr. Sotheru ...

AS IF BY MAGIC!

... reprcserntatihe of this journal was commis-ioncd to iaivestienc the remedy by pernonal interview with the psrtit- who could speak from aoturl experience. Frruu the results as given below it may rwell be claineii that the general adoption of this rernarikable ...

FASHIONS FOR FEBRUARY

... shoeld only be made in good and well draping materials, and the fronts open over an under-dress ; but it ia too early as yet to speak very decisively on tblo subject. Beads, embroideries, n profusion of ribbons and lacas, are worn as trimmings to toilettes ...

THEATRE ROYAL— THE MAGISTRATE

... character is drawn with consistency, and gives evidence of being the result of observation rather than imagination. We cannot speak too highly of the way the piece was acted last evening. A more equal company we have rarely seen in the provinces. Mr. Henry ...

MR. R. A. PROCTOR'S LECTURES IN BELFAST

... mysterious visitants were regarded as por. 15 tentous of deem and pestilence, of battle and fire It and flood. Daniel Defoe, speaking of the comet te which preceded the great fire of London, sayv c- that men looked at that cornet suspended over ~d London ...

SELECTIONS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS

... Chester last night in favour of Home Rule. Neither Air. Parnell nor Mr. T. P. OIcon. nor was present, although anlnoulnced to speak. Mir. O'Brien, member for South Mayo, and Mr. Sheehy, M.P., were the principal speakers. DE)ATH VRONu EXPOSURE AT (Omweu-Early ...

THE FESTIVAL OF EASTER

... those days which intervene, the range as to time bsing,' therefore, to some degree, extensive in character. Easter Day, so to speak, possesses large powers. It regulates the time of Septua- gesima, the forty days of Lent, Holy Thursday, as well as Whit and ...

THEATRE ROYAL—THE CANDIDATE

... touches as these Mr. Wyndham prefers to employ to make his ] ?? ' ?? rather thian the deliberate, Icold blooded Htyle, so to speak. of those actors |who seem to fancy that the li-htest character run-e be acted seriously in order co be artistic. Mr. Wyndihami ...

EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... easy attitude, plea. siint expression, perfectly natural pose of the iigure, as well as the treatmnent of the accessories, speak volumes for the artist. Scarlet uniforms lire difficulties to artists, they are so overpowering. e The red Norfolk shirt, as ...

ENGLAND'S ANSWER

... torture beasts i Andl deal the rmurderer's blow, Uprouse ye, hollest Eoglislinmen, And straightway answer NO I Mr Gladstone, speaking of the Parnellite mein- Ibers, said:-' Rapine is their first object; hut Irapine is not the only object. It is perfectly ...

STRABANE DOG AND FLOWER SHOW

... flower show was a highly creditable one. It included two broad departmients for amateurs and nursery- men. Compuratively speaking, tbe amateurs failed. If thoseoexihibitshadstood alone, without the standard of the nurserymnen's, they would have been wvell ...

MUSICAL INTELLIGENCE

... mr. Lawrence KIollie, the tenor. Mrs. Moncrieff's operetta is still in an undeveloped state, and it will be time enouch to speak of it in detail when it is preseuted with orchestral accompaniment. At tho Novelty Theatre it wats given with piano- forte ...