... . TAKEN as a people, we English are not enthusiastic playgoers. The majority of patriotic Britons have a prejudice against the playhouse, and against plays and play actors; which, although it has little beyond miscomprehension, over-sensitiveness, and narrow-mindedness to support it, is nevertheless dying very hard, from the fact that every true Briton loves his dear old prejudices, and hugs ...

... . THOSE who have only seen the King of Beasts immured in a cage, after years of harassing and emaciating captivity, and half paralysed by confinement and want of exercise, can form no conception of his majestic appearance as he bounds along in his own native wilds, conscious of his own strength and prowess. There he is indeed a monarch, for, dreaded by all, he has nothing to fear from any ...

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... A POT SHOT. ...

... INDIAN CANOE RACE. INDIANS OFFERING GIFTS TO THE DEAD. ...

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... the royal canoe CLUB REGATTA. THE 8th Annual Regatta of this club, took place at One Tree Reach, Ted dington, on Saturday, the 27th ult.; and comprised the following events:-- 1. Sailing Race. 1st class canoes. Prize, value of £5. Twice round a half- mile course. Won by F. W. L. Farrar, in the Ilcrmit. 2. Paddling Race for novices. 3rd and 4tli class canoes. Prize, £2 10s. Course, half-a ...

... ME. R. C. VOTER'S CAMBALLO. _ (Winner of the July Stakes at Newmarket.) PRINCE SOLTYKOFF'S BALFE. (Winner of the Chesterfield Stakes at Newmarket.* ...

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... MR. HARE AS 'SIR PETER TEAZLE.' ...

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