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CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL

... CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL at While the wall-decked shops of Liverpool have R. their attractions at Christmas time, the managers 9f the places of entertainment with which the - city abounds are alive to the demands of the at public, and the season ...

A CHRISTMAS STORY

... I A CHRISTMAS STORY. A few days ago there was placed in our hands a copy of a little story- Yule-Tide : Faces in the Fire-the title page of which modestly states that the authoress is a clergyman's wife. We hope that we are not betraying a secret ...

CHRISTMAS AND ITS POETRY

... DECEMBER 21, 180. .w.- ^- - - - - - - - - - - CHRISTMAS AND ITS POETRY. ?? _ Now Hospitality, to cheer the gloom Of Winter, invitation sends abroad; e The rural housewife lays the annual block !. Of Christmas on the hcarth; end bids a blaze Of tenfold ...

CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS IN MANCHESTER

... CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMN IN I M~ANOR-ESTRB. - In spite of very ?? weather Cnd the widely- e distreas in the Cotton datricts, l'e inhabitants of = cheatr de~hod towelcoe theold festive Christ- man season with real I~nehlre .The markets and thoe hops decked ...

A CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT

... 1A CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT.J Mr. Williaw Willing has a large number of small friends- nebrothers, sisters, cousins, &c.; and, it being at festive eseson I at the gracnd panternal home, fie determines to aid in amusing of them. Beguiledi by remin isrences ...

CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS AND FESTIVITIES

... CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS AND FESTIVITIES ?? ?? I AmtSements on a plentiful scale are provided for holiday makers in Mauebester dtsiting the Christmas season. There is an unusual abhndanue of pantomime, no less thanfour theatres and two circlses being devoted ...

CHRISTMAS CATTLE SHOWS

... CHRISTMAS CATTLE SHOWS. POULTON.LE.FYLDE. The third annual fat cattle show and sale for A' the Poulton distriet was6 held on Monday at the T Golden Ball. and was more successful than either Pre of its predecessors. There was a very large Ass attendance ...

CHRISTMAS IN OLD MANCHESTER

... CHRISTMAS IN OLD MANCHESTER. If we bad but at command the services of the e Ghost of Christmas Past, whom the wand of the t author of The Christmas Carol called up to X draw back the curtain of Mr. Scrooge's past life, # an i h how easy our task would ...

CONCERNING CHRISTMAS BOXES

... only place in the world where Christmas-boxing prevails. Having origi- noted with the Romans, it naturally enough spread all. over Europe, and most of the con- tmiutal countries observe It at the present day. In France Christmas-boxes are known as etiennes; ...

CHRISTMAS PREPARATIONS AND AMUSEMENTS

... suggeslive of Christmas than the poulterers' e shops are those. in which may be seen hung h huge half sides and barons of the proverbial Ir Christmas beef of Old England. St. James's e Market is likewise beginning, to assume its y Christmas aspect, and ...

CHRISTMAS EVE IN LIVERPOOL

... the street! murky in the extreme, and | exceedingly unpleasant for pedestrians. There were not wanting abundans signs of Christmas in the city. On the exchanges aud in the other com- mercial quarters there was a holiday aspect: little business was transacted ...

THE CHRISTMAS OF THE FOREIGN CHILD

... 7HF CHRISTMAS OF THE FOREIGN CHILD. I the FROM THE GERMAN OF FREDERICO RUECKHERT. Amid a spacious town mil The Christmas lights are blazing, ent Beneath the cold night's frown A foreign child is gazing Sadly up and down: In every house he sees Fond fingers ...