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AMERICAN AMUSEMENTS

... circuit preacher. Both he and his wife own slaves, but he is an abolitionist. For myself, he says, I wish there were no slavery, but for my neighbours-I do not propose to dictate to them. When the war breaks out he goes to Washington, a Unionist at ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2012 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... adequate to carry any measure disapproved of| by their opponents. They assumed swvay as the avowed enemgies ofl the Ballot, Slavery, and Free Trade: the first they have madea' open question; and' to the inherent evils of the two latter they havel added the ...

Published: Sunday 29 August 1841
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2155 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A RUNAWAY GIRL

... depicted. In A Rumaway, Girl Mliss Lerriss has forged another link in the e chain that binds the patrons of the Gaiety in slavery to ; her manifold attractions. The new musical play was e uproariously received, ancd Mr George Edwardes, coming - before ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1888 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... to be Julia Pell, of Philadelphia I learned from her that her father was one of the innu- anerable tribe of fugitives from slavery, assisted by that indefatigable friend at the oppressed, Isaac T. Hopper. This was quite a pleasant srpeise to this benevolent ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1843
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4010 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Selpasgor. This ecter is more at home in comedy than in tragedy. The entertainment closed with She Turnsipike Gate. On Wednesday, Slavery, Tr. Sidney Davis taking the principal character, and Mfy Fe-riesu .Betsy. Thursday Mr. Coleman took his benefit. WoLVBBP;AocrOce ...

Published: Sunday 12 August 1855
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2022 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... H. Russell gives his entertaimment,,commnencing next Monday for one week. Tle lovers of song and the sympathisers, with slavery abolition will hare a good treat, and the gentleman who has so successfully enter- tained the Londo'ers will, no doubt, arrive ...

Published: Sunday 10 October 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1969 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Keitutby Abrliu ti5t, was quite successful. MrTate, as George Harris, poay f with much effect, a11( his ?? on the lierrors d slavery met with rapturous applause. Mi. Wnolt gave the bumours of Miarks with great niscrimnillAU11- Mr. Simpson and Mrs. Lomnax ...

Published: Sunday 07 November 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1919 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... a desir- able companion in a tour of ple isure which had none of the con- straint of the service about it. The notes on Slavery and tire SlTae Trade are meagre, and impress you with an idea that our whole blockade is a sham; and that no good to us, nor ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1856
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2251 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... Theatre last night before an enthusiastic audience. In act the first the Hebrews appeal to their God to be saved from the slavery into which the Philis- tines have forced them. Samson is seen in the act of slaying the lion with his hands. In the second ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2048 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISS HOBBS

... extentthat when she grows up she feels herself called upon to save her sex from a condition which she considers worse than slavery, namely, marriage. Her friend, Beulah, who has had six months of happiness as the wife of Percival Kingsearl, has lately fallen ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2144 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRINCESS'S THEATRE

... Jarreit Sand Palmer pltonlised uts a iicture of ''life asseong the lowly in Dixie s L aidl as it tics before the curse of slavery was removed, ?? ?? hi ,omtse,, it is evident, they are eager and determined to ca out to the letter. eC leave slreasdy niade ...

Published: Sunday 08 September 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1865 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... slave-trade, always wore his hair closely plastered down upon his head. Loed Carhampton, in describing the atrocities of slavery, exclaimed, ' Scenes like these would make even your hair stand on end, Mr. Beaufoy. ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2211 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture