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OPERA AT THE LYRIC CLUB

... Mr Courtice Pounds, the popular tenor from the Savoy, played the lover extremely well, and in the ballad In love's sweet slavery I live, he was rewarded with an encore, and again later in the opera was very successful in a duet, 0 give me back the ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1891
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 733 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... her infant mind. She cannot recall, when recovering from the ill-usage she undergoes, who she is, or whence she came. The slavery scenes in this book, and the slave language which abounds in it, could only have been written by an eyewitness, and one, too ...

Published: Sunday 15 October 1854
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3386 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BRIGHTON

... PIER PAVILION.-Secretary and Manager, Mr l I. Wilkinson.-The Alabama Minsirels are here this week with a sketch entitled Slavery; or, Black andes White, sustained successfully by Mr E. Gwenn, Mr H. Buckley, Miss Minnie Holdsworth, Mr Samuel Holds- 4 worth ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 703 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN LEICESTER

... on both occasions thoroughly enjoyed. Amongst those who kindly gave their services were the following members of The Laell Slavery company, who were at the Opera House :-Miss Rose Kilner, Miss Queenie Leighton, Mr W. W. Walton, Mr J. C. Piddock, Mr T. W ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

QUO VADIS

... and Lygia, there is the love of Eunice for her master, Petronius-a touching and beautiful idyll of the ancient system of slavery. The conspiracy of Tigellinus, aided by the desperate Poppuea, against Petronius provides a strong counter- plot. The play ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

EARLY CLOSING AND RATIONAL Amusements

... rational amusements for those who labour at the desk, the counter, and the factory, is still a moot point, like American slavery. On the one hand it is argued that the introduction of any rule about early closing would be a direct agression upon the liberty ...

Published: Sunday 02 October 1853
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 875 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SIGNOR VERGARA'S CONCERT

... asylam for these children, who have hitheito been left in a iery deplorable condition. In eight years it is arranged that slavery shall cease in Cuba, and, withl the view of providing beforehaisd the meanq of cultivating and edlucating these children, ...

Published: Saturday 21 October 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISCELLANEA

... viewing it I shall bury this poignard in his breast: thus you will revenge your family, and the empire will be freed from slavery. The general (says the Chinese his- torian) listened with attention: he was enchanted with.tie pros. peat, and cut his throat ...

THE KING OF STEEL; OR, THE BUILDING OF THE SHIP

... proprietors of the ironworks. At last, -however, matters begin to take a turn for the better. At the expiration of his term of slavery Straightley goes to America, and by dint of hard work and careful saving becomes rich. Returning, he discovers his old enemies ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE WHITE SLAVE

... believing that he has made every provision for Lisa and for Nance (who has consented to do the maternal) as to their freedom from slavery, makes the latter swear she will never divulge his daughter's shame, a secret which after his death she alone possesses. The ...

Published: Saturday 09 August 1884
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FRENCH AND ENGLISH ACTING

... gained nothing by any imitation of French acting. OQi the contrary they are perfectly indepenldent of anly such debasing slavery. Look at the adaptations now sunning in London. The Scrap of Paper-where is there a trace of French imitation in Mr and Mrs ...

Published: Sunday 18 June 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1690 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... again opened his doors to the public, and thus spread his first bill of attractions. OLYMpIc.-Tbc popularity of the anti-slavery story) Uncle Tern's Cabin, has induced several of the theatres, who especially seek to cultivate the tastes, if not the fashion ...

Published: Sunday 26 September 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1867 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture