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... to present. The following extract is a good description of a Chelsea pensioner, and rather a curious ac count of the rule for the exclusion of females from Chelsea college :- The Chelsea Pensioner is a man who feels quite above all the -Vanities of ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
... are angels with fire and sword; the scene parts descending and ascending, showing a central figure ,draped in silver, and at each side ballet girls are posed upon banks of flowers and of corn, whose gilt ears add brilliancy to the scene; the background-is ...
... avarice, old and young, lusty masnhood, and budding beauty, all struggling forward in the emulous race. Withered leaves, flowers, and other symbols, the debris of ruined hopes, strew tie earth, while preceding the figure of Pleasure, two winged Cupids ...
... these exhibitions in London com- pared with those on many parts of the Continent, but a refer. ence to the following list will show that these are not deficient in variety or interest,' or the means which they afford for in- tellectuai gratification. It -is ...
... drove out this enorning. The Crown Prince of Prussia went to London. His Royal Highness visited the Smithfield Club Cattle Show at the Agricultural Hall, Isliogton, and iifterwards visited Coiit and Countess Bernstorf' at the Prussian Embassy, and rlenained ...
... actress to make her first rapid advance in the estimation of the public, and there are few parts which more advantageously show tbe inielligerc. and deep study of the artist. On Monday evening the programmes circulated through the Theatre were accompanied ...
... thing. An infantsit onits mother'slapand a little girl on her knees amuses it with a bunch of bright flowers. 23. :Recolections of the Past, is an old Chelsea pensioner in a pensive and reflective attitude. Take ste sp Bf sae dosen; St, Pates/sk'8s Day in ...
... submitted to the plans committee of the local corporation. Mr Weldon Watts is the chief promoter of the enterprise. The plans show that the building will be larger than the present playhouse, accommodation being provided for between 2,500 and 3,000. There ...