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POEMS FOR THE MASSES

... England; but, tell me, is it justice P For murder are two women tried, Their crime is nest the same. Each one her little child has killed, Each one we pit'iless blame. One culprit's married, one is not. The latter, in despair, One night her hapless babe threw ...

PIPISTRELLO

... village he happened to be balancing a child on his bead, when he saw a lady looking at him. To drop the child and to fall in love with the lady was to the active Pipistrello the work of a moment. The child was killed, and things svent wrong. Though a married ...

AN ACTOR ON AUDIENCES

... me. I went before the curtain again and again. My child had triumphed! All my troubles, my sickness, my losses, were for- gotten. But there is no mercy in these matters. The next day my child was killed. The next night he was dead ot neglect, and there ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1643 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES

... the piece has been abruptly terminated after the sentence in the court of justice, by a clumsy contrivance of makidg the child killed by a fox, which, on the unsworn evidence of a dirty little boy, reverses the verdict, cuts the Lord Chief Justice out of ...

Published: Sunday 09 June 1861
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3442 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... fit. a We remain, air, your obedient servants, Af e_ - , Af 1 To M 3r. HIom. Ses., &c. eO Hon. Secretery, &c. n 1- A CHILD KILLED BY A LUNATIC MOTHERL-AU i inquest has been held before E. Sparrowe, E sq., at LoWW r. toft, to inquire into the death of ...

PAUL PENDRIL.*

... dangerous, and will attack human beings with- out the slightest provocation. Pendril met with a peasant whose wife and child had been killed by a brute in this condition at the door of their own hut; and as the boar still harboured in the neighbourhood, it ...

GARDENING, BY G. M. F. GLENNY, JUN

... initont y killed in the pcesenoe cf his EcO, who was a, yard 'or two behind. Tue body of the deceased, who has left a wido v and family, was convoyed tio the Railway Ian, adjoining the station. On the 14th MZty last, a woman and child Were killed at thi ...

NOVELTY THEATRE

... receivcd a telegram later in the day. He went to rl Hammersmith Police-court, and was then told that the L child had been killed. The mnother of the child bad I boee in the country in consequence of mental dorange- '2 meat. Shereturzedto,1anm ersmithaboutthreeweekB ...

THE DRAMA IN BERLIN

... call, r and is shot dead. With a cry of anguish Sibilla t falls to the ground, and her father cries out E that his child has been killed. The cast of the I piece was one of the best on record ; Herr Robland a gav a finely characteristic rendering of the ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1462 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES, &c

... employa Silas Rye (Mr. J. F. Young) to; kill the rightful heir, and having drugged the nurse, they proceed to carry off the child. Lord Edgeforth intercepts them, and after a prolonged struggle With Harvolf, is killed by him with a life-preserver. Lady Emmeline ...

Published: Sunday 17 July 1864
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1634 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMA

... wife and the doctor assure him that he has been ill for a few days; he sees his son, and is induced to believe him the child he has killed, and to fancy the accident a disordered dream, when the inopportune arrival of some newspapers, whose date reveals the ...

FINE ARTS

... studied, infamous, and assassin-like attempt to lacerate his character in its ten- *derest points, that I ever saw. The child was not killed by a cart-wheel, but trampled on by a horse, and taken away before the living Artist caine tip! nor was it before its ...