24 JULY 1852, Page 9

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he reposing list. A few days before it betook itself to its slumbers, a young lady, named Temple, made her appearance in a slight French comedietta ; but the only impression she left on her audience was that she had yet to learn her aft

In the face of the rational connexion between the hot weather and the theatrical pauses, which is obvious to the whole Metropolis, what shall we say to the bold project of an American gentleman, who is actually going to open Drury Lane for "legitimate" purposes on Monday next ? Physiologists show that the native warmth in the human frame enables it to resist a degree of extreme heat which would destroy some inorgan- ised bodies ; and perhaps future induction may prove that an extra-san- guine temperament may set at nought an extra-hot July.