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TESTIMONIAL TO HON. G. VERDON, C.B

... Williams- town, whose representative in Parlia ment he has been for many years. This work was executed in Melbourne. Our engraving speaks for itself, and requires no word of description from us but we may add that in order to make the presentation a testimony ...

Published: Saturday 05 February 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1963 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

THE LION AND ITS VARIETIES

... night time, and the Arabs have_ only one word to oxpress his voice and thunder, which is Bad. It must not be imagined, when speaking of tho^ roar of the lion, that it is in any way to be compared with the low hollow sighing noises ending with a gruff grunt ...

OLD HEADS AND YOUNG HEARTS

... it would however hear excision. A good deal of 'Boh is broadly farcical aud gratuitously imperti nent. The Yorkshire M.P. speaks in a dialect that, we dare he hound to say, no Yorkshire M.P. ever used in this world but that is not Mr. J ames's fault. ...

TIGER-SHOOTING FROM THE HOWDAH

... trampling them under foot; and in such a case the rider is liable to be pitched out of the howdah in the struggle. Generally speaking, when mounted on a really well-trained and steady elephant, the hunter is exposed to very liitle danger and I know of ladies ...

BY THE BYE

... Sparkes goes through his griffinage as a sportsman in the j ungle and, like Tom, affliction sore long time he bore. We were speaking just now of a great Shaksperean actor in India, and we wish we could add some of the critical opinions of the natives of ...

NEWS

... Honour to both Yorick. Mr. H. J. Byron has been most enthusiastically received at Edinburgh, where the leading local critics speak in unqualified terms of his performance of Sir Simon Simple. Among the artists out of the Haymarket bill with the pro duction ...

THE recent revival of Der Freischutz reminds us of the early... history of this opera..

... knowledges the receipt of a copy of the Cricketer's Companion which had been sent for His Royal Highness's acceptance. The World, speaking of the loss which the racing world has experienced in the death of the good old Admiral, tells us that it will speedily be ...

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC GOSSIP

... and Miss Topsy Venn will play the part of its hero. Miss Viola Dacre's company is meeting with no little success, and report speaks very highly of Miss Dacre's personations.-- F. II. Celli has sighed a re-engagement with the Carl Rosa Opera Company. Miss ...

Article

... Representation. In the name of the Con stitution, in the name of the Law, we order you to withdraw. While Adelsward was speaking, the major commanding the Gendarmerie Mobile had entered. Gentlemen, said he, I have orders to request you to retire, ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1877
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 5006 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

MISS LOUISE WILLES

... 1868, at the Prince of Wales's, Liverpool, as a Maid of Honour in the burlesque of The Brigand. She had about ten lines to speak and a solo to sing, having at that time a fine voice, which had been made the most of by means of a sound musical education ...

TURFIANA

... dishes, Goater and Snowden, run a dead heat for fourth, the Northern and Southern Jems having each scored 28 times, which speaks volumes for their industry, neither having had the good fortune to ride feather or even middle weights for a very long lime ...