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The Drama

... soubriquet of La Grammaise and the latter as Poetfinas, a savant and archaaologist, gloating over, as Roman antiquities, broken kitchen utensils and household crockery, exhumed by him from the refuse heaps on the faim of his host, Caboussat. ADELPHI. THE FOOL ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... voracious appetite for a highly-seasoned species of literature, which hitherto had only been devoured by the ladies of the kitchen. In the hands of a less skilful playwright, the story of Hunted Down, with its palpable improbabilities must inevitably have ...

PARK THEATRE. As we

... pretty ballet is introduced supported by Mdlle. Esta, Miss Rosalind Collins, and an efficient corps de ballet. From scene 4, Kitchen in Squire Collywobble's Mansion, the fun of the fair may be said to commence, as may easily be un derstood, when we state ...

THE READER

... simplicity, are dwelt upon at length, and many of the popular errors of the British kitchen are boldly brought to light. As we have said, the author takes the French kitchen as his text book, and dwells with almost loving fervour upon many of his favourite ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1877
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2109 | Page: 11 | Tags: Review 

THE DRAMA

... evening, the performance at Drury Lane will be for the benefit of the clever Vokes Family, who will appear in the Belles of the Kitchen, as well as in the pantomime of the Forty Thieves. On Wednesday the new drama Cora, by Alessrs. G. Wills and Frank Alarshall ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... in a suburban lane at the hour of night when the policeman is having that bit of supper with Jane the cook in the front kitchen. His habili ments may be highly picturesque in their raggedness, and no doubt he is altogether a worthy subject for the pen ...

THE AQUARIUM THEATRE

... the Prineess, calls forth the following proclamation Whereas the beauteous Princess Lovel'nessa Was found asleep upon the kitchen dresser, And can't awake from that there nap till we The magic diadem again shall see This is to tell you that our daughter's ...

New Novels

... down upon as narrow-minded and ignorant, and incapable of rising to a care for higher things than the arrangements of the kitchen and the nursery, and giving himself up to his art and the Muse who has indicated to him the way to fame, the beautiful singer ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1878
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1102 | Page: 15 | Tags: Review 

MRS. SIDDONS' FARM AT PADDINGTON

... house, or hut Call't what vou will has room within To lodge the King of Lilliput. But not his court, nor yet his queen. The kitchen-garden, true to keeping, Has length, and breadth, and width in plenty; A snail if fairly set a-creeping Could scarce go round ...

CHRISTMAS GIFT BOOKS

... paper screens are the wings, and four candles represent the footlights. The scenery consists of two drops one represents a kitchen, but by the introcjuction of two chairs and a table, it becomes a gentleman's parlour add to these a crimson-cushioned, y ...