Historical Parallels: Switzerland And Poland. To The...
SPECTATOR. • 24th January 1848. Sur—There are some historical events cited as parallels, which are very angu- lar illustrations—having one . point in common, the further they......
At The Adelphi, That Sort Of Attraction Which Consists In
dressing up a number of young ladies in military costumes has been adopted in a new farce, called Our National Defences. A substitution of pantaloons for pet- ticoats, with the......
Some Kindhearted People Seem To Have Imbued Themselves...
be- lief that Miss Glyn, a young lady who has made her &bat at the Olympic as Lady Macbeth, is a very great actress. She has been evidently trained with great care, and well she......
The Theatres.
THE week just past has been one of some activity. At the Haymarket, there has been a successful farce, called Dearest Elizabeth. The hero, a lax married man, is in alarm......
To The Editor Of The Spectator.
Sin—If we could mistake the presumption of ignorance for the confidence of knowledge, the assurances of those who have combated the Duke of Wellington's opinion as to the......
National Defence.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Sm—I have been a subscriber to your newspaper since the year 1840; and I will not yield to Sir William Molesworth or any other gentleman in the......
The Court Of Arches.
ANOTHER "scene" was witnessed in the Court of Arches, on Saturday, occasioned by the interminable case of Geils versus Geils. Dr. Addams closed his reply on behalf of the wife,......
At The St. James's, Six Acts Of French Tediousness, Called
Diogine, and turning upon a newly-invented love of Diogenes the Cynic for the re- nowned Aspasia, has - been mercilessly inflicted upon the British public. M. Felix Pyat, the......
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