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THREE NEW NOVELS

... to his plot and his incidents, never throwing away a word on reflections or explanations, and letting his dramatis persona speak and act for themselves. He has been especially fortunate in his heroine, who is all the more a Rose for her thorns very sharp ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1910
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 717 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

THE BOOK OF THE NEW YEAR: A Fireside Reverie

... burned your book. In my book there shall be only good deeds recorded. The old man shook his head, but even as the boy was speaking it seemed that writing grew on all the pages of his book, and many good thoughts and kindly resolutions were recorded as ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1910
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1301 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... the Wood is that at the Marlborough, Hollowav, while both Stoke Newington and .Stratford are provided with a Cinderella. Speaking generally of these suburban shows, I should say that if they have rather fallen off in broad, hearty fun. they exhibit a ...

LATE THEATRES

... guillotine. The role of the remorseful Stranger is handled by Mr. Irving with a finely imaginative grip, while Mr. Vibart speaks with sonorous dignity the message of Divine forgiveness de livered by the Abbe. For the sake of its really dramatic significance ...

THREE NEW NOVELS

... to his plot and his incidents, never throwing away a word on reflections or explanations, and letting his dramatis persona speak and act for themselves. He has been especially fortunate in his heroine, who is all the more a Rose for her thorns very sharp ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 717 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

THE BOOK OF THE NEW YEAR: A Fireside Reverie

... burned your book. In my book there shall be only good deeds recorded. The old man shook his head, but even as the boy was speaking it seemed that writing grew on all the pages of his book, and many good thoughts and kindly resolutions were recorded as ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1301 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

ALADDIN: AT DRURY LANE

... BY JINGLE ALADDIN AT DRURY LANE IT is usual in speaking of a Drury Lane Pantomime to say that Mr. Arthur Collins has surpassed all previous efforts. I think I shall be justified in saying the same thing again this year without running the risk of ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1041 | Page: 17 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... characters of its marvellous dresses which are not the dresses, and of its wonderful scenic displays. It is impossible to speak too highly of the acting of Mr. Graves, or of that of Mr. Bard; the former makes a triumph in a style which it would be absurd ...

The Men We Marry

... been caught speaking the truth cowards who kept theii heads 011 occasion, but an unmitigated scoundrel we have, so far, looked for in vain. This must be due to our obtuseness of vision, for novelists seem to find them 011 every hedge, so to speak. The Men ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 395 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: The Journalist as Author--A Good Book on the Dauphines

... feeling that exists towards Americans in this country, hut as a matter of fact the Britisher calls no one a foreigner who speaks the English language. That compliment is not reciprocated. 1 have constantly heard the word, foreigner, applied to Englishmen ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2061 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review