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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... Ireland, but thev would not concede directly or indirectly any prin- ciple which would brealk Lup our national integrity. Speaking of the affairs of the Admiralty, Lord George said since their accession to ofhice Ministers, had been engaged in organising ...

BOOKS RECEIVED

... Testimony: a Mining Romance.,' By Mary Hallock Foote. (F. Warne & CDo.--This is A pleasaut little stoiy,, althongh not, properly speaking, a romauce. The plot is a mining one, hut the miinig element is not obtrusively pre- dominant. Taoe issue of a mining ls ...

ITALIAN OPERA AT THE THEATRE-ROYAL

... as Azcecenec, Sig-nor Runcio as Manrico, and Signor Padilla as 11 Conte we had such a combination. We have not been able to speak of Mdlle. Dotti's imper- sonations hitherto in terms of unqualified praise, but in Lroncra she was entirely successful. Her ...

LITERATURE

... woissan speaking for louger. They alsl, generally waste half their time arranging their 'slothes anid postures. Husbands and other men are allowed to look on and listen, and the fair oratresses often go over to their gallery before and after speaking, to ...

BOOKS RECEIVED

... for the ! Protestant reader instructive, to find how little) 1 these Spanish Mystics, three of whom are in the Calendar, speak of the 'Church; how the mainspring of their devotion is love of Ohrist, how almost all were under suspicion by the Inquisition- ...

AUTUMN EXHIBITIONS

... Parisien. ' Not that at the latter there is noth- ug but wvhat is nieritricious, for though to the present show is, generally speaking, as , unpleasant as its forerunners, there is a leaven of 01 deserving-enough work anmunger it,j just enough to y save the ...

ITALIAN OPERA AT THE THEATREROYAL

... various reasons might be assigned, bat it is sufficiently explained by the existence of a great counter-attraction elsewhere. Speaking from the experience of the past two nights, however, 3we may venture to assure amateurs that. in tabsenting themselves from ...

MILLAIS AT THE GROSVENOR GALLERY

... note, as it were, to the pictorial melody of this famous picture, though it is a mistake that has several times been made to speak of them as having sapgested the painting, which was set about in a much more matter-of-fact way. But the lines may be appropriately ...

THE THEATRES

... bestowed onit. The t melodies seem to wait on the inspiration!- which never comes, and the orchestration is, ! generally speaking, thin and weak. We 1 admire the felicity of thle quintet ending the first act, the impressive beauty of the love.duet in ...

LETTERES ET LES ARTS

... its title, bears the names of the publishers, Messrs Boussod, Valadon & Co., 9 Rue Chaptal, and for the rest it is left to speak for itself. It does so, as wve have indicated, in no hesitatin-g -voice. We shall watch the career of Lettres et les Arts ...

THE THEATRES

... overfiowiog by casting the opera with exceptional strength-with such amplitude and felicity, indeed, that one feels inclined to speak of the performance as perfect in all its parts, and, so saying, to leave it. idadame Julia Gaylord as Susanne and Mr Leslie ...

LITERATURE

... narratives gwen beariun internal evidence of being inore the fruits of study than of experience. 'hise best deer-stalkers, speaking roundly, are the worst I w writers on the art of decr-stalking, which, after all said and done has a wonderful degiee of ...