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THE LIBRARY: Books to order this Week; The Author with His Own World

... an eye for anecdote, combined with a technical knowledge wholly admirable for one of her gender. Motorettes (why not, if suffragettes be endured will find it as useful as it is amusing. I complained lately of the absence of books taking the more philosophical ...

Published: Wednesday 06 June 1906
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1741 | Page: 39 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE AMATEUR SOCIALIST, AT THE CRITERION THEATRE

... listen to no suggestion ot compromise he insists upon being tried and being punished if necessary as vehemently as any suffragette. In the end he is saved from himself by a vaguely explained understanding between the stipendiary and the prosecuting inspector ...

REVIEWS OF NEW BOOKS: A DOYEN OF THE DOUBLE LIFE

... guessing. A SUFFRAGETTE'S LOVE-LETTERS A surprising amount of common sense, rising at times into the less common quality called wisdom, lightened by wit and strengthened by humour, will have been oocainea ior a smiling oy purchasers or A Suffragette's Love-Letters ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2668 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

THE EDITOR'S NOTE-BOOK

... nearly a quarter of a million. Photo by Vandyck. THE WRITING ON THE PAVEMENT AT HEXHAM 1 THE BY-ELECTION POLICY OF THE SUFFRAGETTES 1 arty feeling ran very high during the by-election at Hexham last week, and the militant section ol the women suffragists ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1491 | Page: 6 | Tags: Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... scores ooin as Jessica ana ixiuy Margaret. To the Court the last place, perhaps, where they might be expected have come the Suffragettes, as introduced by Miss Elizabeth Robins in her Votes for Women The polemical authoress herself defines her piece as a dra ...

THE THEATRES: THE TRUTH AND VOTES FOR WOMEN!

... didactic in fact it is not, and does not pretend to be, a play at all but it is admirably written, and the scene where the suffragettes make telling speeches from the base of the Nelson column to a running comment of interruptions and amidst intermittent ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1110 | Page: 15 | Tags: Review 

The PLAYHOUSES: SELF-RIGHTEOUS GERMAN CRITICS

... is. What was the matter with Les Merveilltuses. or with Mr. W. H. Berry C. B. Miss £lixauth Rubins Whose new play on the Suffragette Question, Votes for Women at the Court Theatre, has made quite a sen sation. Miss Robin*, who now reve Is such talents as ...

Published: Wednesday 24 April 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1462 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

LATE GOLF

... volumes. (Macmillan and Co., Ltd. Vol. III., 21s. net.) Stepping Westward. By M. E. Francis. (Metliuen and Co., 6s.) A Suffragette's Love-letters. (Cliatto and Windus, Is. net.) 'Twixt Sword and Glove. By Archibald Clavering Gunter. (Ward, Lock, and Co ...

THE LIBRARY: The Importance of Being Anonymous

... irksome task of mastering your name, wondering if, where, and when he has previously heard it; whether you are man, woman, or suffragette; young or old, aristocrat or base-born churl, untaught, or a 'Varsity man. You are anonymoits. You may be any or everything ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1907
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1551 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

The Theatres: IOLANTHE AGAIN

... written yesterday as a skit on the House of Lords, and the fairies who invade Palace Yard might be considered idealised suffragettes. The incongruity of the juxtaposition of peers and peris the quaint conceit of having a man whose mother was a fairy and ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1907
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 810 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Crackers and Literature--Mr. Shaylor and Bookselling--Mr. Watts-Dunton on Dickens

... But to return to Tom Smith's parcel, its note of topicality this year is towards limerick crackers, diabolo crackers, and Suffragette crackers. 1 IiCFtJ rile SLOLhlll^b ctllQ LllC USUcll dinner-table ornaments. Here is a limerick adver tisement much better ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1907
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1193 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review