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MR. CARL ROSA SPEAKS

... MR. CARL ROSA SPEAKS. At the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, a perform. ance of The Star of the North brought the Carl Rosa two months' opera season to a close last Saturday night the house being then crowded to its fullest limits. At the end of the second ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 570 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MAGAZINES

... of course, is therefore ?? who care to watch the slaying of the slain can read Lord Brabourne on Mr. Gladstone's Plain Speaking. The opening article in the Coienleporary is entitled The Papacy: A Revelation and a Pronhecy. It treats largely of the ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1889
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 935 | Page: 28 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BRIGHTON

... and kind to me, and I feel and know that I have done my earnest best. To-night I am exceptionally happy, and when I speak for myself I speak for my son, for lie and I are one. Judging from the way you have supported our efforts this year, I think I may conclude ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1497 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A NEW THEATRE FOR BUXTON

... beca lee he could speak more fluently about the draia than himself. He men- tioned his name because lie considered Irvilg bad done more for the drama, and more towards elevating it, than any other actor of modern times. He was speak- ing with him yesterday ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 539 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LORD LAWRENCE.*

... besieging Delhi Only 4,000 Europeans remained in the Punjaub, and half of these were on the other side of the Indus, and, not to speak of other duties, these had to watch i8,ooo sepoys, one-third of whom were still armed. Practically the new Punjaub levies were ...

A CLERGYMAN'S VIEWS OF THEATRES

... between the beerhouse and the stage, but certainly not between the Church of God and the stage. Therev. gentleman went on to speak of the Pagan stage, the Papal stage, and the Protestant stage, and pointed out that females were not allowed on the stage till ...

ON STRIKE

... who'll loyally take our part ; But I see the papers from time to time that are written for such to read, And I know how they speak about anyone who's down on the rich folks' greed. Hark to the cheering I I'm glad you join, Hurrah for our brave John Burns ...

THE MUMMERS

... Dra- matic Society, in aid of the Cookery Class, Fulham. There was a large and fashionable audience, and although we have to speak of some faults in the representation, they were more than counterbalanced by the general merits of the performance, which com- ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 676 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY NOTES, NEWS, AND ECHOES

... Coolidge's in his book on Swiss Travel. He is speaking, of course, only of Murray's and Baedeker's Switzerland, but mualais mutandis his remarks apply to all these rival publications:- Roughly speaking, I should say that, while Baedeker is unsurpassed ...

PRIZE-DAY AT A FLEMISH SCHOOL OF ART

... prizeman, his glory is not over when the Burgomaster gets into his carriage and the procession drives on. At night (not to speak of the inevitable torchlight procession) all the neighbours rome in and offer their best wishes ; so that, what with being ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1889
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1690 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

RECENT POETRY AND VERSE

... has much of pathos and wit in it, while this verse, taken from a poem To Our Lady (for a picture by Giovanni Bellini), speaks for itself:- Though what I dream, and what I do, In prayer's despite are always two; Light me, dsrough maze of deeds undone ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1889
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 458 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... persisted in speaking in a low tone of voice, which it was difficult for him to catch. He once said to a witness who would go on mumbling, after being frequently remonstrated with, ' Witness, for the sake of God and your expenses, do speak out. Under ...