... neighbours are not very much altered, may be deemed an exceedingly bold one. It is no other than a formal intimation to the theatres that the curtain must drop at eleven o'clock, whether the performances te finished or not, without express permission to ...

... inaugural lecture, at the London University, to a very numerous and respectable auditory, which completely filled the large Theatre. The lecture which was delivered extempore, was upon the true character, sources, and proper uses of history, the requisite ...

... that of my big -- Sovereign, George the Fourth, during whose regency and reign I acted a no very inconsiderable part on the theatre of politics. But, really, when I look back at it, much the most wonderful events of my life ; much the most extraordinary ...

... in ,r aved ?? an wor * d - Do not the same scenes, so strongly pour- „f 'vZ % ?? the present times ?Is not Ireland made a theatre a nti-n a H re T^ f ontention in order to maintain the dignity of an priesthood ? Is not a peculiar creed forced on that andifnt ...

... heroes of the road, who drive with a frantic eagerness to their destination for the mere sake of being in a hurry. At the theatre, he turns his back upon the stage before the end of the first act, and condemns the play for a tedious thing, that seems never ...

... same moment three mounted police officers, who had been searching for the culprit ii all directions, arrived upon this new theatre of his crimes. Immediately Eriag was seized, bound, tied to the tail of a horse, and dragged at full gallop back to prison ...

... Kings College On Wednesday the annual meeting of the proprietors of shares in this institution was held in the principal theatre of the College, for the purpose of receiving a report from the council of management relative to the affairs of the establish- ...

... speaking of the vidt of tlieir Majesties to Covent Garden theatre, mentions the affair in rather a singular and equivocal manner. Their Majesties, says our contemporary, visited this theatre last even- ing in the same state in which they were at Drury ...

... royal order, addressed by the Minister of Justice to the Bishops of Pampeluna and Caltorna, whose dioceses are still the theatres of rebellion, interdicting them from appointing any pre- bendaries, or other ecclesiastics having the cure of souls, unless ...

... most to be approved. That mode should always be pursued :it has.- the most merit as well as the most success on the great theatre of the world, no less than on the stage* whether you mean to inspire pity, terror, or any other passion. An Overwshklmisg ...

... upon the public is raised in various ways. First, there is an allowance from the public treasury ; secondly, licenses for theatres, houses of entertainment, &c, are applied to the poor fund, and often a direct tax is had recourse to. These funds are a ...

... related an anecdote concerning Madame Pasta, whicb he said he had from a person connected with the management of the King's Theatre. Pasta was announced to appear in ' Tancredi,' in wliich she would have to sing that generally con- sidered chef d 1 oeuvre ...