The Olympic Company Is Not Sufficiently Strong To Carry Off
weak pi e ces. A flimsy drama, called A Conspirator in Spite of Himself, which looks like a very diluted version of Michel Perrin, is precisely a case in point.......
Topics Of The Day.
THE LAST SUNDAY BEFORE PA RLIA WE have arrived at the last breathing-time of our busy world before the opening of Parliament. For all the quiet on the sur- face, the juncture is......
The Performance Of Two Of Mendelssohn's Masterpieces, The...
Hymn of Praise, and the music of the choruses in Racine's _etthalie, drew on Wednesday evening one of the greatest crowds we have ever seen in Exeter Hall ; and the performance......
The Militia.
Sin—The present mode of raising the militia by means of the ballot, in other words by lottery, is a very tedious process, requiring several weeks to carry it into effect.......
Mr. Ella, The Able Director Of The Musical Union, Has
commenced a series of concerts at Willis's Rooms, which he calls "Musical Winter Evenings," the first of which was given on Thursday. It was precisely s imilar to one of the......
The Subordinate Position Which Tragedy Holds With Regard...
at Drury Lane is wonderfully apparent. Even the really impassioned act- ing of Miss Helen Faucit as Juliet barely suffices to render Romeo and Juliet endurable, by such a troop......
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NATIONAL DEFENCES. 20 Pore/jester Terrace, 27th January 1852. Sin—At the present moment every man has his pet scheme for keeping the soil of Britain sacred from the foot of an......
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