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Terrible Scene in a Menagerie

... shortly before been put through their per- formances by Delmonico, the well known lion tamer attached to the establishment, commenced to fight, and a terrific struggle ensued between them. The attendants on duty at once Went to the caravan and tried to separate ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 604 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LADIES FASHIONS FOR JUNE

... bloody brutal Whigs_-murder-bludgeons-massacre- scalps-war-vhoop, Cherokees-African lions, tigers, hell- hounds-tyranrny, bloody, savage ambition.people must fight-rights, liberties, constitution, violation, despoliation, damnation-brickbats, pokers ...

CURRENT LITERATURE

... the wild ?? ?? )d on the outside. It is a eaital book, The name ;h OfGordonCummingsho beanemeofterroirin ~o the cars of lions and tigers. The South African to exploits of a mighty hunter bearing that name, so who used to exhibit their spoils and narrate ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... eulzt's.,Lurcyi.? We haveonow-be- ibre us aniioentertaimnig vosimie, filled w'ith auecdotes' '1 of al ?? and Ad cz~etsi, Lions -atd tigers, cats-and nijee, tljlg most, ,. ferocious as well as the most inoffensive of animals, furnish 1 their quota of anecdote ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... Kaffir woman lay in the hut the whole time, without a door or anything whatever between her and the lions, and kept as still as a mouse all the while. The next night the lions were waited for, the remains of the ox being placed as bait: an hour after dark ...

HISTORY OF PORTSMOUTH

... important Is ?? 'jisturltnaces having arisen between pallid Kiug of France, and Philip, Earl of th 1Elau erS, ?? Henry II., who wras their dac arautec and umipire, wnvct in March, 1182, ve to aake peace between them, but prior to w bis departure he made ...

THE LONDON THEATRES

... much for Zacky, and he goes raving mad, and in presence of the diners and the waiters fancies himself doing battle with lions, tigers, panthers, leo- pards, et id genus oene. Zacky, of course, after this unseemly behaviour, is confined in a lunatic asylum ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5416 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... for alluding to it- What does not yield to Time's destroying hand ? Where's Troy-where is the May-pole in the Strand I Between us and the men of the last generation already a gulf is placed. Our fathers lived elaborately; whatever they did was on the ...

CREAM OF CURRENT LITERATURF

... race may have been r eispersoe or lost. ti T'ho ancestors of these Dublin lions, for instanco, 61 were Natal lions, the original breed of Soutlernmost tl Africa. Those Southern lions are now all extinct in the Cape, Natal, Free State, and Transytial, and ...

LITERATURE

... -On ?? coca- rifin, at Sunderland, when abouttopreach tosailoreafterbeI Usd been taken to see a lifeboat, he gave a terrific descrip. lion of a ehipwreck. At the - liight of. this descri ption, I just when the anguished souls on.- board the ship were gbu ...

LITERATURE

... the so. But the combat between Rustum sl isand Sohrab is ludicrously unreal, and brings the tet a cheap theatre at once to mind,-vide, in particular, ek Rustum's speech, Girl,' &c.; his roaring out I hy_ Xustu ?? with a terrific glare of the eves; his ...

LORD DUFFERIN'S YACHT VOYAGE.*

... but autocratic, there is no telling what amoumit of L rdiscomfort such'a companion might have caused his fellows. Nay, we m fight have had another blue-hook published with Ii the sanction of the Admiralty, showing as bow the captain of a the Foam ran ...