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THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... through every passage of his book. It animates old facts with a new life, it breathes into old thoughts a new emotion. Who that has read his descriptions of the various localities of London, as set down in this story of Nicholas Nickleby, can ever expect ...

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... which have nearly revolutionised the world with regard to manufac- tare and science, can only be resolved by the answer of New- ton to the curiosity of a great personage, who desired to know how attraction had been discovered. BY THINKING Or IT ALWAYS ...

Published: Sunday 10 November 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4558 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... which, we have no doubt, will continue for some time a favourite with the public. We per- ceive by the bills that a new comic Christmas Pantomime is in active preparation at this elegant little house. GREEN-ROOM GOSSIP. The Drury-lane orchestra has amply ...

Published: Sunday 15 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4445 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... botanist and traveller, Avho departed this life at Sydney, New Sourt WVales, on the 27th June, in the 48th year of his age, after a lengthened illness, which he con- tracted during the rainy season in New Zealand, in IS38, whither he had gone on a botanical ...

Published: Sunday 22 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4575 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES

... laugh at the time. The enforcement of the New Police Act against, dustmen and muffin men, sweeps, dog's-meat men, and tipsy men, afforded great amusement; and the change of the scene to Sixteen miles from London-all right 1 (beyond the limits of the act) ...

THE THEATRES

... this country. SADLER'S WELLS. The Christmas attraction at this theatre were the new melo-diamatic romance, Thie Sea Devil, or the Fisherman's Boy, in which Mrs. Honner, sus- tained the principal character; and a new grand ec- centric, zoological, and ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... same humble vocation at Richmond; Dr Franklin busy in London as a journeyman printer; La Mennais seeking em- ployment in London, and refused as stupid looking; or Mina, or Miguel, the lions of London drawing-rooms, surprising all the young ladies with their ...

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... them for their Christmas dinners. The Dowager Lady Howden, as usual, entertained the children educated at the schools established by her ladyship, with roast beef and plum-pudding on Christlins Day. 'The whole of the children have new apparel given to ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5403 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PLAY-GOER

... produced this Christmas we have now to speak.-in doing so, we shall nothing extenuate nor set down aught in malice. DRuav-LANE.-The ?? at this theatre on Thurs- day evening were Bickerstaffs fine satirical comedy of The Hypocrite, and the new pantomime ...

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... and all manner of horrible hubbub, was a somewhat tiresome repetition of a joke of last season ; but the illustration of the ab- surdities of the New Police Act, and the wonderful changes at the Eccaleobion, were good hits. The moving panorama of the scenery ...

LITERARY SCRAPS

... same humble occupation at Richmond; Dr. Franklin busy in London as a journeyman printer; La Mennais seeking employment in London, and refused as stupid-looking; or Mina, or Miguel, the lions of London drawing-rooms, surprising the young ladies with their ...

LITERATURE AND ART

... the publication one of considerable interest to the citizens of London. MUSICIANA. LETTER ON THE MOZART CONTROVERSY. (Contiauedfrom our-last.) The letters of Un Fanatico tend to illustrate the truth, that there are three great men in the world; Meyerbeer ...

Published: Sunday 19 January 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5815 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture