THE ROYAL ACADEMY, 1909
... . A First Impression by M. H. Spielmann It isn't so much the excellence of the pictures said Burne-Jones once, that make an interesting Academy; it is the novelty of the pict ...
... . A First Impression by M. H. Spielmann It isn't so much the excellence of the pictures said Burne-Jones once, that make an interesting Academy; it is the novelty of the pict ...
... A Collision at Ssa Tke Parils f Slinking on tks Lower Deck DRAWN BY FRANK DADD, R.I., FROM A SKETCH BY AN OFFICER WITH THE FIRST CRUISER SQUADRON Roller-skati ...
... _ _ T__ _ r r,T a ve The Ancient and Romantic A CONTRAST IN PLA I S _ _ The Modern and Sordid Two plays have been produced within the past week which are as the poles asunder. One of these is Mr. Jame ...
... 1 Two hundred and fifteen years ago, in the town of Lancaster, one Robert Gillow, a joiner, started in business for himself. His was a modest beginning. His workshop was small, a ...
... Empire=Making in the Tropics The Glamour of West Africa We Two in West Africa. By Decima Moore and Major F. G. Guggisberg, C.M.G., R.E. (Heinemann.) 12s. 6d. net. With an engaging candour, and a fla ...
... ANDBABYLON- SHALLBECOME HEAPS 1j Jer. LI.. 37 The Ancient Glories of Babylon Revealed Recent Excavations on the Famous Site By L. W. KING, M.A., F.S.A. We learn from Strabo, the famous Greek histori ...
... What is the principle that guides the selec tion of portraits to be admitted to the National Portrait Gallery? A bitter cry has just been raised by a gentleman who offered ...
... Stand by, Captain Cuttle. By J. Ashby-Sterry All those who are well acquainted with the Upper Thames will be grieved to hear of the serious accident that has happened to Maidenhead Brid ...
... THE FOREIGN OUTLOOK-- SPA IN GREECE: PERSIA The Persian Government is pressing both Russia and Great Britain to agree to the withdrawal of the Russian troops. The former is unwilling, and the latter i ...
... A MOTORIST'S CAUSERIE The Petrol Tax: An Anomaly A couple of months ago Earl Russell wrote to the Chan cellor of the Exchequer plainly challenging the legality of collecting a tax-- the new duty on pe ...
... Some Fashions in Making a Gentleman ff at the Garrick The Baroness Von Ritzen (Miss Ethel Irving) in the rooms of Archie Carey (Mr. Kenneth Douglas). Mrs. Revell (Miss Agnes Thomas) and her granddaugh ...
... . By M. H. Spielmann Of all the subjects treated by the Fine Arts, that of The Nativity is the most moving, and, therefore, makes the deepest appeal and the ...