... Royal bedrooms. An animal with the stnength of a lion and the jumping capacity of a lien couki hop one-third of a mile. Joseph Grimaldi-1779-1837—wa3, perhaps, the moet eminent pantomime clown that ever ap pared on the stage. ...

... Hadley; Hope for Bending, of the same. THZ Or CLOWNS. In the history of English pantomime the foremost place is held by Joseph Grimaldi. By him it was raised to its zenith; after him began its decline. The opening, introduced as a curtainraiser, developed ...