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LORD LONDONDERRY AND HIS TENANTRY

... as that which I have now the honour to be in the midst of, and to tell him that all his nobles, and lords, and princes, his dukes, his potentates, and his Menaihikoffa, are not worth three hundred such good and true man, who are not serfs, or vassals ...

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... trace to its original source the torrent of this turbid stream of taste. Boucicault, with his famous header; Fechter, with his Duke's Motto; old Drury, with her realistic, Hansom cab; Vining, with his House on fire aid many more, down to the poorest of ...

JOKES OF THE DAY

... you P -bour.Y5U'.Old How can I tell what to think, while he lies snivelling in be? P Let him stand out here auid put up his 'dukes hke a' Maua, nd I'll soon tell you if there's auyrgood in him I-Pick-xi- Up. Op'i'eric of Criminal Investigation Depart ...

ART

... alone, would suggest the workmanship of a very promising artist; others again are to the last degree vapid and conventional. His Duke's Minions, (No. 158), a stagey drawing of two exaggeratedly muscular young men bursting into a doorway, through which a ...

PIC-NICS AND GAMES

... Gfad driven him all the way from the Mile-End Road. The accused, who was drunk, replied by asking the officer to put up his dukes.. The prisoner now stated to Sir John Bridge that some men were having a lark with him on the pre- vious day at Whitechapel ...

Literary Selections

... the Oriental practice of sending men, unldelr fories of hloicocir, into chisticit pcarts; inventing the political Siberic. His dukes were reduced in power, his btcyars pluccdered of their wealth. The princes were to numerons too be touchICd, for, iii Ivan's ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... Jews, who in general *'ODlns Ibsiselves 'io~tuatter. 'depar'tmen't, -had beeomne for some 'time faitlurig, 'atendants at his~ Duke's levree.- ?? Ist was his.tiade'in the antichaluhber, and bad been.so for more than ant hi5r, ere tie Dike's gentleman in ...

LITERARY AND ART GOSSIP

... nothing; dloyou wanitto get it up for me ? ' 'Then hie began to push me about, so I Said I would not go at all if he put his dukes Ihamads) on1 me. Then lie ratismed my nut iheal) agalinst thle wall,I end shook the very life out of me. This got a scuff ...

NEW BOOKS

... admnit in daily life, but in fiction half measures are looked upon with suspicion, and Mr Boothby's frank admission that his Duke's son at bottom is a very had lot, though he has his pathetic moments, is perhaps more in the style of Bret Harte in his ...

THE THEATRE

... actor, he is fairly open to remark, and we must say that it was never our lot. to Witness a more.miserable failure than was his Duke Aranza; deficient in every requisite of face, voice, and figure, he presented to us no redeeming quality ; his action was ...

Fine Arts

... an ingenious illustrator, a most dexterous manipulator. As specimens of his skill in deal- ing with portraiture, study his ' Duke of York, ' Hobbes, and the anonymous Youth Playing a Mandolin among his still life studies note his Muffs and Shells ...

THE COURT

... . Young Prince Alfred ot Edinburgh fell into the River Stour at Wye last week whilst hshing, but is none the wotse for his ?? Duke and Duchess of Connaaught in the ASu!/j reached Suez on the 5th inst., and Port Said on Monday, leaving thetnvce at once ...