THE GUILD OF LITERATURE AND ART

... clergy of the county. Among the memnbers of the Guild present were-Mr. Charles Dickens, Mr. John Absolom, Professor Ametead, Mir. rater Cunrningham, sMr. B. Webster.i M~r. Charles HEoight, Mir. Stirling Coyne, Mr. Sidney Blanchard, Mr. Thom~as Grieve ...

SALE OF AUTOGRAPHS AND BOOKS

... letters of Charles Dickens, between 1848-88. referring to articles in 'All the Year Round, £18. A nether collection of letters and portraits of Charles' Dickens, Miss Hogarth. John Forster, Marcus Stone, and others, £100; Charles ...

LITERARY GOSSIP

... Dean's friends. Mir. F. G. Kitton has in the press another Dickens volume, in which he deals with the novel- ists minor writings, this being a pendant to his work on The Novels of Charles Dickens. The new volume will be included in Mir. Elliot Stock's ...

LITERARY AND ARTISTIC GOSSIP

... ;MR. CHARLES DICKENS, jun., has made another suc- cessful appearance at the old theatre at Richmond, in the character of Toby Helywood, in Douglas Jerrold's comedy of the Rent Day. There is, by the way, no truth in the report that Mr. Charles Dickens ...

MR. MORI'S CONCERT

... Literary Fund Club dined on Wednesday at the Freemasons' Tavern, to meet the stewards of the en- suing anniversary. Mir. Charles Dickens was in the chair, and was supported by a numerous party. It was riimoured that the noble president, the Marquess of Lausdowne ...

AMUSEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA

... the Two Little Vagabonds, Miss Emily Hughes has been engaged to play the role of Mrs Thornton in place of Miss Ferrar. MR CHARLES DILLON and BMiss DOLLY ELCON made their first Australian appearance last night at the Tivoli, and they justified Mr Rickards's ...

Published: Saturday 23 October 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SURREY THEATRE

... mistake about the villain. There was mischief in his very eyebrows, there were hints of assassination in his scowl, and highway robbery, with violence, was suggested in every gruff tone of his voice. But the villains of the new school of melodrama were more ...

Published: Sunday 14 March 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MAGAZINES FOR JULY

... l0R9 It will contain a portrait and other llnSitratioql, as well as a biographical preface, and a ?? of the letter which Charles Dickens wrote I telao Menken The first edition of the book has i heea very scarce for a long period, Tlhe ?? Neiocastle Couranot ...

Newgate and the Old Bailey

... affirm, that half the robberies committed in and around London are planned by that dreadful assemblage of criminals, and the number of idle people who visit them. Of course the customary extortions, as described by Charles Dickens, t garnish, 1 footing ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1898
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1694 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE TUNE MAGAZINES

... become caviare to the general.- Elackhwood opens with a very original essay on Charles Dickens. It is severe, yet, we venture to think, although we have been steeped in Dickens-worship from our childhood, not altogether unjust. At first sight it seems p ...

SCRAPS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... fook effect. SALem (F GAD'S-HILL HorsE.-The contents of Gad's-hill House, near Rochester,. the residence of the late Charles Dickens, and lately of his eldest son, were brought to the auctibnleer's hammer on Wednesday. THEg Bishop of Lincoln has appointed ...

THE DRAMA

... thought advisable to alter the bill of fare, and Mr Oxenford was commissioned to select such parts as he thought fit from Charles Dickens's story of 'Oliver Twist,' as would by careful editing, judicious interpolation, and apt concentration, form a . drama ...