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Mr. TOM TAYLOR and the DRAMA in LEEDS

... community. (Hear, hear.) And he said this in Leeds, knowing that he was speaking in the teeth ui the prejudice of a powerful and influential body among them; knowing that he was speaking in the presence of a Proprietor of the principal paper amongst them ...

Published: Sunday 13 July 1873
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Books of Reference

... 891 g - numbered 1,776,405 soulst.- Of e' .-7-59A4i6. are put down as English . speaking; .5O8f3~~6 a:'Welsh-speaking; 402,253 as speaking both -languaes; 3,076 as. speaking other languages; and 9°791 as infants, while 12,833 made no return. It is interesting ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1896
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 596 | Page: 32 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... know. If ghosts can speak we don't see why they are all to speak like bassi profonde. We occasionally have read stage directions in plays, laughs like a fiend ; according to present practice there should be a stage direction, speaks like a ghost. Heaven ...

MR. HOLMAN HUNT'S NEW PICTURE

... withlthefurthei'advau- tago that they can speak and see, which Mr. Hunt's, ad- mirable as they are, cannot. Nothing is omitted in this picture but the soul of it. The artist is, or should be, a mau who speaks to men, whether in paint or marble, in verse ...

AMATEURS AT THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE

... which Mr West- lake was requested by his kind friends in front to speak up, so that they could hear him. Mr Westlake seemed rather depressed in spirits, and could not or did not speak up. His appearance was gentlemanly, and that is as much as we can ...

Published: Sunday 05 July 1874
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 738 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... to give details of plot or of dialogue. To recount a plot in this play would be to invent a plot;- and to speak of its dialogue would be to speak of sen- timent without feeling, and jokes without wit. It was totally withdrawn. There can be no doubt of ...

POETRY

... word He spoke, who speaks no more, And sacred be that sleep the nightingales sing o'er! True teacher, friend, and brother, Farewell, beloved heart ! Where shall we find another? Yet wherefore? Here thou art, From thy fresh grave to speak, who hast but died ...

LIBERTY IN CHRIST JESUS

... martyrs. Yet, though possessing neither civil nor re- ligious liberty, he could speak with con- fident tones of the Oliristian's liberty in Christ Jesus. And so speaking he claimed as the inhersnt privilege of everyv true Christians that internal liberty ...

THE CARL ROSA PERFORMANCE

... passage from the singing to the speaking and again from the speaking to the singing voice. This is the most important objectiprl Of all. But it may be added that in a large theatre it is difficult for singers using the speaking voice to make themselves heard ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... . To suffer the burlesque of Attine, written by Mr. Henry Bellingham and Mr. William Best, to speak for itself would be unkind. The fact is, it cannot speak. It is not intelligent. Excepting the well- known story of Tyhe Bohenian Girl, nobody knew what ...

NEW BOOKS AND NEW EDITIONS

... language with which he speaks of the criminal luxury of the rich, singling out the life and death of John of Gaunt for especial condennation, and his candid reflections on the sins which beset the hedge-priests of Wales. When Ite speaks of the professors of ...

PANTOMIMES

... impatience by the force of ennui. A speaking panto- mime such as this one is not unlike a flying waggon, &c. &c. Harlequin versus Slsiksfseare was generally voted dreary and a failure, and Leigh Hunt mentions another speaking pantomime, called Harlequin ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1871
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1356 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture