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DIAMONDS

... it is not valued higher than about £119,114. 3d. The Sancy diamond, which formerly belonged totlie crown of France, was named after the Baron tie Snrti5 French Ambassador at Constantinople wio brougit itrto Lewis XIV. It cost about £26,250., and is thougirtto ...

ARTISTIC AND LITERARY

... opening concert, the programme of which Is framed on the usual Monday model. Philadelphia has, it appears, a society which is named after the Poet-Laureate, and it has recently been gratified by the reception of the following letter - September 9, 1869.-Dear ...

DRAMA

... made a very t great hit there, made his first appearance last night before a i London audience, as the hero of a drama named after and I founded on Mr. Samuel Lover's well known novel of R ?? Andy. There is no doubt that Mr. Drew is an humourist of great ...

REVIEWS

... of woe in his castle because lie found in her desk a letter from a former lover, Oscar Otweil (the characters are all named after this ?? Rupert, Mvlarjory Mason, and so on). There is first a wild scene in which he accuses her of tiaining him with ...

THEATRICAL NOTES

... just- completed a prose drama in four acts and six tableaux, on which he has been at work for many months. It is to be named after t'he heroine, Judith Renaudin, and is a love-drama of very simple plot, founded on the, persecutions ot the Calvinists ...

MUSIC

... orchestral music consisted chiefly of dances, marches, and other sniscellsneous pices, including Mr. Mannas own polk-a named, after a popular humorist, Smif in the Highlands. Miss Gambogi sang a couple of operatic songs, and the beautiful tenor voico'of ...

THE SHAKSPERIAN GALLERY

... g,(I am1-imtlaid circle of gold in his baud, a sermon (as truth ever is) upon his lips. In a previous part of the play named after the father and predecessor of our subject, wve have an expressive testi- mony of the Prince's affection for Falstaff. 'I ...

New Novels

... compels sympathy, and nothing that befalls them is uninteresting. MR. JOCKO Mr. Jocko, the hero of Mr. J. Fogerty's novel named after him (3 vols.: Ward and Downey), is a performing monkey, whose mission is to prove that the missing link is not really ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1892
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1083 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... early in the spring, in the country, in 'As You Like It, Twelfth Night, TheTaming of the Shrew, a new farcical comedv named after an old comedy of Anthony Brewer, and an adaptation by Garrick, Tne Country Girl, She will be supported Mr. Robert Lorame ...

New Novels

... Neapolitan coral-girl as she is will find it a little hard to realise the heroine of the novel which Gertrude Forde has named after her (3 vols.: Hurst and Blackett). Margherita, with amazing speed, obtains, among in- numerable accomplishments and the ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1888
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 999 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC

... November at the Alhambra Theatre. - The ?? Council of Patis have suggested that one of the I:c liiig thoroughfares should be named after Hector Berlioz-like hie Iaze Rossini, the Rue Boteldieu, the Rue Auber, the Rue \Ltvrycier, &c.-lellini's monument at Catania ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1882
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 998 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMA

... Uebrs of to 7e SaaeClb( ?? Inemtber, of tlle ?? Saage Cnb Ccsacity Combin2IDg literatore, art, and vonvf. h viity, and named after the ,h ndad o atrthe jllueoroue Richard, it is pre.. stlate, andnot ater te ?? of lit he.. A quenterE) gave an amateur ...