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Gossip About Books and Their Makers

... book, A Tragedy in Gray, appeared ten years ago. r. On Thursday last Mr. Lewis Mr. John Davidson TTT Waller presented, at the Imperial Theatre, a new play by Mr. John Davidson, founded on Victor Hugo's Ruy B/as. The theatre is no province of mine, but ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1472 | Page: 29 | Tags: Review 

Books to Appear Shortly

... life of John the Baptist St. John the Baby was a prest and is cloes made of kammer skin and he ad a leathern girgle about his weast and is mother Elizebeth and is father name and food was lukes and wild honney from the rocks and a Angle cane to John and said ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

COURT THEATRE

... Browne as John Brown, with in subordi nate parts Messrs. C. Allan, S. Mills, and W. Farren, jun., and the Misses Kate Mills, Agnes Thomas, Bessie Page, and Mary Stuart. THE BREED OF THE TRESHAMS. Mr. Martin Harvey last week brought Mr. John Rutherford's ...

Books to Appear Shortly

... ship. One of the surprising things in the book is the statement that Clark Russell is not a favourite among the people of whom he writes. A voyager of another kind was John Macgregor, popularly known at one time as Rob Roy. This, of course, was not ...

Published: Wednesday 11 May 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 46 | Tags: Review 

Gossip About Books and Their Makers: Joseph Conrad

... of eminence Mr. Joseph Conrad Russell Photo by whose work has been directly inspired by the sea. The accusation is by no means unjust, for, although we have Mr. Kipling, Mr. Bullen, Mr. Louis Becke, and Mr. Clark Russell, not one of them has the brine ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1175 | Page: 51 | Tags: Review 

FIFTY LEADERS OF BRITISH SPORT

... leading sportsmen at the average of the present work will be extended from 50 to at least 500. With the object of assisting John Barons, who for many years was first whipper-in of the South Durham Fox hounds, a readable volume of reminiscences of the Sedge- ...

Gossip About Books and Their Makers: A Brilliant Young Novelist

... new condition of the Soudan with the old, and proves that our old enemies are making immense strides under British, rule. Mr. John Lane will publish shortly a volume, by Lady Catherine Milnes Gaskell, entitled Old Shrop shire Life. It is in the nature of ...

Published: Wednesday 24 February 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1583 | Page: 50 | Tags: Review 

The Land of Littleness and Laughter: THREE ROLLING STONES IN JAPAN

... Mrs. Alexander. Her last work. (Fisher Unwin 6s. Sly Boots. By John Strange Winter. (John Long 6s.) Remembrance. By Mrs. Lovett Cameron. (John Long 6s. Abandoned. By W. Clark Russell. (Methuen: 6s.) ffjEeT M Western influences were making rapid progress ...

Published: Wednesday 20 January 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1164 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... struggling journalist living in Clifford's Inn. The rich M.P., John Chilcote, married to a ward of the leader of the Opposition, has become a confirmed slave to opium. One night in a fog he meets John Loder, whose physical appearance is practi cally identical ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2217 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

Gossip About Books and Their Makers: Mr. Neil Munro

... would certainly have strengthened my case, as I can hardly imagine even Mr. Hew lett denying the quality of romance to his John Splendid, though it is true that the undesired element of character enters there. It is cer tainly masterly in its interpretation ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1451 | Page: 23 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER

... in this country. The Persian Minister from the Court of Tehe an shares with Mr. John Hay, the admired American statesman, this terrible crime with Mr. Asciuith and Mr. John Morley, with Lord Wolseley and the Lord Chancellor, with Mr. George Meredith, Mr ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2277 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review