... representative of the more prominent workers in the field of decorative art. Among the new features of the hook which, generally speaking, follows the excellent lines of its predecessors, is an article on Applied Art, by Mr. Edward F. Strange. Mr. A. C. R. ...

... America is taught the art of acting. This art is here defined as ,the: art of seeming to move, speak, and appear on the stage as the character assumed moves, speaks, and appears in real life, under the circumstances indicated in the play. Within those limits ...

... shall ruin a great banker, does, after all, lie in their hands. If the force is not habitually a prey to acute megalomania, it speaks volumes for their lack of imagination. And yet nobody that I know of has given us a sincere study of the policeman; he has ...

... Parler des poetes, as Sainte-Beuve observed, est toujours une chose bien delicate. It is particularly so when one has to speak in the same breath, and therefore, ciomparatively, of Mr. Stephen Phillips and M. Edmuond Rostand. On the oiie hand loom the ...

... must have finished with the shadow of the General Election upon himn, and corrected the final proofs in the intervals of speaking and canvassing in Central Edinburgh. You could not expect a chronicler to prove himself a Kinglake or Napier in such cir ...

... command over you, nor any authority to stop or direct your actions. Speak on, therefore, and pray excuse me that I interposed so roughly. But you shall not speak it out to me, if you speak it to any, and turning with a bow he made quickly for the door. ...

... readily granted, and the news which follows is, perhaps, yet more startling thadn the initial rumour. But let Mime. Calve speak for herself. Yes,'. in answer to a direct query, it is quite true. I have decided to leave the stage-but only the operatic ...

... field has seen, Till then, please God, the shamrock's mine- By order of the Queen ! So when we wear our shamrock loved, 'Twill speak to us of those Who never fled a stricken field, Nor feared to meet their foes. From Fontenoy to Spion Kop, Plassey to Pieter's ...

... those who establishedl it flo less steadfast than1 they woere whenl the! y the ' Club in the little gallery in I' Frankly speaking, the memnbeis, with ft tions, make their appeal less to the publi 1 , . their fellow-nilembe s, and this general ain, ing ...

... possibly desire to have compassed in the space of a single evening's entertainment. Besides all which the play is, comparatively speaking, quite a novelty so far as regards stage production. A truly enormous audrence foregathered together within the spacious ...

... THE DUTCH By H. RIDER HAGGARD. Illustrated by G. P. JACOMB.HOOD, R.I. CHAPTER XVI. THE MASTER I ?? 1 N the sitting-room, speaking more slowly and with greater caution, Foy con- tinued the story of their adventures. When he came to the tale of how the ...

... programmo of the Hereford (Three Choirs) festival, beginning on Sept. 11, shows four novelties of great interest to -English-speaking musicaiius. Two of these are connected with the Patriotic performance with which the meeting will open in tho cathedral ...