... me, if I may use a bold but not unusual metaphor, into a kettle of scalding hot water, and I am blushing all over I again speak metaphorically like a lobster which has been submitted to similar treatment. Imprimis, you have in all probability closed the ...

... known to the gods as their daily slang! and thus he also is an undoubted success Thou there is the light comedian who always speaks at exactly the same rate, and in the most nonchalant manner possible, 110 matter what is the subject- matter of his delivery ...

... Normandy, and there appears to be plenty of game of ail kinds iu the environs of Beauvais anil Saint-Gcnncr and in La Beauce. Speaking of la chasse, I may mention that letters from Holland state tho water-fowl shooting in that country, which opened on the ...

... zealous officer, for on the way to the kitty he condescended to remark somewhat sarcastically to his charges, You would not speak to me yesterday when I spoke to you. You were too proud but 1 knew you. At last the lock-up was reached, and after the charge ...

... Cory. Zaphira Mrs. Litchfield. Irene Mrs. H. Siddons. An occasional address was intended, and Mr. C. Kemble attempted to speak it, but they would not have heard even the address of Dr. Johnson, unless Master Betty himself had delivered it and this notion ...

... inaccuracy in your article, however, which I am sure Miss Walton being a stranger in the land you will permit me to point out. You speak of Mary Meredith 1 being the only character Miss AValton has yet assumed in this country, but I am informed she lias appeared ...

... to keej) in our station in column; but we must thank our Admiral for this, for when Jack was on shore he would be proud to speak of Admiral Hornby as the father of all the squadron, owing to his good judgment and discipline in all fogs or storms. 1 see ...

... be a t; special feature in the pro grammes after the expirat ion of Gungl's engagement, I think it is only fair, before we speak of higher-class audiences and more elevated tastes, to call attention to the character of the dance music whinned. h was tli ...

... season only, as he performed that role on two previous occasions. You had said, quite correctly, in the previous number, speaking of Fidel io (and not of II Don Giovanni), the principal tenor part, Florestan, was assigned to Signor Gillandi, who appeared ...

... decidedly rubbish, and not in the least like my trick. Perhaps it is one of those miser able piracies Amateur has, that' speaking of my trick, causes him to say he is acquainted with the manner of doing it. Mons. Buatier, the eminent conjuror, tells ...

... Entertainments at a couple of halls at the West-End during the season by some of the first-class Draw ing Room Companies, so to speak, which are heard of chiefly in the provinces. Some years ago, I had the good fortune to hear a delightful troupe called the ...

... of the words spoken, while his command of gesture and action, though strict [He], is not extensive. In 1868, Mr. Oxenford speaks in terms of admiration of Bany Sullivan. In 1876, the successor to Mr. Oxenford damns Barry Sullivan, in the same part, in ...