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... of rich arabesque forms and wreaths of flowers made to resemble nature, surrounding a delicate and exquisite centre piece, in which is woven in Roman letters the year 1851. The colours in the t wreaths of flowers are remarkably fine, and are arranged ...
... being a perfect mass of climbing evergreens and flowers, while in front and at the sides were. some dozens of tiny incandescent electric lamps. Candlelab.rmt and mirrors, in each case half hidden by flowers, ropes of green stuff, and banners formed the ...
... rising dramatic critics and essayists. The Cat and the Cherub is not, in the exact sense of the word, a Chinese play. It shows us the Chinkie as a clever American observer sees him. But there is no dearth of plays written by Chinamen for China- men ...
... ?? house ; and the enthusiasm of the audience went on increasing to the very end. Alboal's petformance of the gipey woman showed her in a new light-that of a great tragedian. Azucena is decidedly the principal character of the drama, and in Alboni's hands ...
... extremely in- teresting pieces known as Persian ware (lots 975-6), evi- dently an early and perfect kind of Majolica, and showing in all probability the derivation of the art of painted and glazed earthenware from the East, and possibly from China. Other ...
... cosmetic which she presses upon therm. A small shrine of Venus, so common in the land, appears in the corridor, bathed in the flowers that have been offered as tributes by the devout customers; and to this mass a lady who is entering adds another tribute to ...
... the other a small figure of a lady seated-and both show anice feelingforriuhquiet tones of colour,withcarefruldraw. ing. Speaking of the son we should not forget the fatheS whose landscape sketches show ani uoaffcctp love of nature, and the simple work ...
... ROYAL ACADEMY SUPPLEMENT THE ROYAL ACADEMY. FOURTH GALLERY. (NO. 292tS 381.) 293. FLORIE. Arthur Hacker. A pretty portrait showing promise. 294. JOCELINE JOLIFFE SENDING .PH(EBE MAYFLOWER DOWN TO THE LODGE. - Chas. Landseer, R.A. Stupen- .dously- bad. Drawing ...
... the Prince Arthur, the Duchess of Cambridge, the Princess Mary, and the Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strslitz. Tuesday attendance showed a slight falling-off when compared with the previous day, but the total gives a good figure, viz, 66,403, of whom 59,022 entered ...
... Hardinge. Her Majesty went to the Norfolk and Flemisb Farms, and inspected the animals about to be exhibited at the cattle shows. Her Royal Highness PrinceEs Louise, attended by the Hon. Mrs. Bruce, walked and drove in the grounds. His Royal Highres the ...
... I. Frilcorrer ni famueven), come next osi tire list. -Mr. A. N1ewell's six Ci lo Jprrs oe is incude cornsC han~d.some f.lowers of d, 'a veer' liege size, especially a1 rsauve-uink rindt svlite t a s ues aotsre awa~rded re firsf tlizne while 01 Mc.r ...
... a quaint, clever, and pretty r little piece, by Mrs Oscar Beringer, entitled A Bit of e 01d Chelsea. It deals with the sudden falling-in-love a of a poor flower-girl named Alexandra Victoria Bel- e chamber with a young sculptor called Jack Hillier. He ...