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LADY BETTY ACROSS THE WATER

... Lady Betty is a beauty of tender years and a Duke's daughter. Naturally she is a great catch as a guest for an enterprising American woman, who aspires to the smartest ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 263 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Review 

QUEEN OF THE RUSHES

... Allen Raine's new story, Queen of the Rushes (Hutchinson and Co.), is not only romantically conceived and picturesquely seen, but it has a larger merit. The characters appear to ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 312 | Page: Page 28 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

OUR BOOKSHELF: BOMBAY DUCKS

... OUR BOOKSHELF BOMBAY DUCKS* The author opens his work by apologising for his title; but he says that Bombay Duck is a time-honoured Anglo-Indian title for European residents in the Western Preside ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3577 | Page: Page 28, 30 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

OUR BOOKSHELF: SIR HENRY IRVING

... OUR BOOKSHELF SIR HENRY IRVING Of his new and revised account of Sir Henry Irving's life and work (T. Fisher Unwin), with the additions required by its last ten years, Mr. Percy Fitzgerald says It ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 331 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES: BROTHER OFFICERS AT THE GARRICK

... THE THEATRES BROTHER OFFICERS AT THE GARRICK Brother Officers, by Mr. Leo Trevor, which Mr. Bourchier has revived at the GARRICK, is a pretty and effective little play telling of the friendship betw ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1332 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

OUR BOOKSHELF: A DAUGHTER OF THOR

... OUR BOOKSHELF A DAUGHTER OF THOR There are many charming touches in Helen Maxwell's A Daughter of Thor (Brown, Langham and Co.), and the story is interesting from first to last. The daughter, po ...

Published: Saturday 27 January 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1718 | Page: Page 24 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES: THE WINTER'S TALE AT HIS MAJESTY'S

... THE THEATRES THE WINTER'S TALE AT HIS MAJESTY'S The unquestionable success of The Winter's Tale is not only Mr. Tree's, but Miss Ellen Terry's, and justifies the management in its selection of the pi ...

Published: Saturday 08 September 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1755 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

Some New Books: PICTURESQUE SIAM

... Some New Books PICTURESQUE SIAM In Lotus Land (Werner Laurie) Mr. P. A. Thompson gives a delightful account of the country of Southern Siam and its inhabit ants--a people singularly like the Burmese ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2467 | Page: Page 35 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

OUR BOOKSHELF: THE NAVAL ANNUAL

... OUR BOOKSHELF THE NAVAL ANNUAL* The new issue of the well-known Naval Annual is a slimmer volume than most of its predecessors, but its contents are of unusual value and interest. It is true that no ...

Published: Saturday 16 June 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2309 | Page: Page 26, 28 | Tags: Photographs  Review 

OUR BOOKSHELF: THE BURLESQUE NAPOLEON

... OUR BOOKSHELF THE BURL.SQUE NAPOLEON* Jerome Bonaparte, whose life's story is admirably told in this volume, is perhaps one of the least known of the Bonaparte family to English readers; yet he was, ...

OUR BOOKSHELF: THE STORY OF THE PRINCESS DES URSINS

... OUR BOOKSHELF THE STORY OF THE PRINCESS DES URSINS This life of that pre-eminent type of the political intrigante, the Princess des Ursins, by Constance Hill (John Lane), is the out come of a prelim ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1906
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1664 | Page: Page 24, 26 | Tags: Photographs  Review