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LITERATURE

... Trench & Co.) has for its opening article S a contribution by Mr Gladstone, entitled by the right lion. gentleman Plain Speaking on the Irish Union. It is mainly a collection of isolated instances of cruelty and violence com- mitted by the military ...

WORTHLESS AMERICAN DIPLOMAS

... ial way; So squeak nod soutual and squabble, If you're anxious for the bauble, You'll surely be dubb'd somo day. You must speak in words sarcastic- Fiyperbola; fataustic- In a quiet, Christian style. And one fine morn, behold yoa CTis precisely what I ...

LITERATURE

... brought into daily contact with colleagues so historical as s Mirabeau, Robespierre, Marat, Danton, all the fGirondists, not to speak of much official inter- couse with the King himself and his equally unfortunate Queen, Marie Antoinette. Sargent or Sergeut-Marceau ...

A PSYCHOLOGICAL ROMANCE

... No, certainly not! Well, I met him a few times, but- here Merrioti came to a full stop, feeling how difficult it was te speak ill of a nsan who Nvas soon to marry his interrogator's daughi.- ter. He glanced atCalihorpe, wllo, divining the h reasons ...

NOVELS AND STORIES

... L a ladder and knocks his head clean off his body, clo that there are several deaths and at least one fei suicide, not to speak of such minor incidents mi as the stabbing of a dog and the gagging of a cli seamstress, it will be seen that the novel is ...

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMICS

... Dues. 'Tuc Real Order of the Golden ?? order for more Royal Grants. IF thte monster tower could talk, what language would it speak ?-Why, ZJ14-oton (high-flownj laa. guage, to be sure. CGRowNeVl PAeS.-Miss Selina: Yes, I admit Mr. Plumpley is rather plain ...

MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS

... the lawyer who is very old and very long and t very thin, of the adventuress who speaks English with a charming little French accent and makes I up for this by speaking French with a good sound English one, of the slavey who cleans boot all over the house ...

LITERATURE

... to speak of the priests loving to tl 1 keep the people in darkness and the en- slavement of ignorance, for if education had E if been left to lay effort the darkness r( e would have been a deal donser, and C d it is sheer exaggeration to speak of tho ...

THE LONDON THEATRES

... conclu- sion he comes to is that Kate Doran struck the fatal blow. Stewart. even when her arrest is imminent, hesitates to speak, for he is eager to spare Lily disgrace, and eventually the truth is brought out by an artful ruse of the scoundrel Kelly, ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5705 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HEARTH AND HOME

... will commence in October. These summer meetings are a great insti- X tution in America, where societies like the one j I am speaking of exist and flourish amazingly. I t am afraid to say how many thousands attend 1 the Chautauqua meeting, which is the largest ...

AN OCEAN TRAGEDY:

... the same e sort of galft and countenance you would exspect inl a well- practised funeral mute. Rte approached close bef ore speak;- lug, and posturedT in front of mc, preserving a reopoetful silense, whllet beo kept his eye fastened on the deckr. e I've ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... literary force, this quarterly oconupies a r superior position : we do not know of anything ahead of ir it, provinoially speaking. The latest part, just out, is an t excelient one. The initial article relatro to Sir Thomas Laorenoe, P.R.A.-is a delineation ...