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STAGE AND SONG

... of his earnifigs to anything in the shape of a syndicate. * * * * * No particulars have yet appeared as to the cast of The Spy, the military drama which is announced to be due at the Novelty ne:,t Saturday. Possibly the production Nvill be postponed ...

THE THEATRE

... the murderers cower over their If I victim ; and in Act V., where the wrongfully accused hero, being taken in the C D act of spying on the real murderers, il tied with a rope, and they cast lots who shalt kill him, There follows another situation, where ...

STAGE AND SONG

... talks of his powers. Neither of the two recent melodramatic productions in the West end have proved good for anything. The Spy, at the Novelty, ran positively for two entire evenings ; while Brandon Thomas's unlucky Gold Craze A will be with- drawn ...

LITERARY NOTES

... Wisdom. But on his way he undertakes a more mundane mission-to deliver a secret message from an Afghan horsecoper and political spy to an officeriof the Indian Intelligence Department. This promises. S. G. CLEANING S ALVER-Ait dilicultyiin keF inasilver ...

THEATRICAL NOTES

... have accustomed us to. The mnost effective part after the hero's is that of PeterTolstoi (Mr. Mackintosh) the Machiavellian spy and councillor onl whom the Great White Tsar relied for so many years. ...

THEATRICAL NOTES

... and Literary Society, St. Petersburg, opened on Jauuary 1 with a Russian translation of Secret Service, entitred TIbe Spy, which achieved a great success. The Shakspearean play which this theatre has decided to give ailriu'g tha season is. curiously ...

HETH AND MOAB

... 'surveyed to some purpose on Ottoman territory, the good pashas thought; and they did not care to have English officers similarly spying out the land which might be connected with that probable future contingency, the Euphrates Valley Railway. Their suspicions ...

The Theatres

... widow, since Chumbleigh is supposed to have been killed in Africa: in reality he has come back, disguised by a big beard, to spy on his wife, for which conduct there is neither pre- paration nor adequate explanation. During the second act Sir John sakes ...

ART NOTES

... foundation upon which it rests, and which makes this wit credible. Beginning with the unrivalled work of Ape, and continued by Spy and lesser men, Vanity Fair hag pub- lished a series of portraits, xvithout which Euglish art would have been sensibly poorer ...

REVIEWS

... theorists and th& most 'pliant of tools. He had all the-self-righteo'usness of the latter-dlay Impuritarn, and' would play ;the spy-at a pound a week !-With a tranquil 'mind and a candid' brow ; for hie could, and hie did, believe that whatever' he had to ...

TOO MUCH JOHNSON, AT THE GARRICK

... 'Johnson. No one who saw Mr. Gillette's remarkably clever play Secret Service can have forgotten his performance of the spy, so sober and restrained, so earnest and yet so reticent; from. Captaiii1Thorne to Augustus Billings is a considerable fail ...

LITERARY NOTES

... Correspondence of Thomas Valpy French, Scholar and Missionary, 1825-1891, by the Rev. Herbert Birks, M.A. ; and The Journal of a Spy in Paris from January to July, 1794, by Raoul Hesdin, are among other works to be issued this autumn by the historic house ...