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WK. January i^ rt^-\ TOMAHA 23
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TELEGRAMS FROM TSE BACKSTAIRS ,
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up Danish before the " Special eyes of j...
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MR. CMA&Z.8S DlCJCEIVJS AS AJST ACTOR.
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vate natural Therw as turn to are the fo...
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ROYAL COURTESY.
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having Why been is there the gue such st...
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Wk. January I^ Rt^-\ Tomaha 23
WK . January i ^ rt ^ - \ TOMAHA 23
Telegrams From Tse Backstairs ,
TELEGRAMS FROM TSE BACKSTAIRS ,
Up Danish Before The " Special Eyes Of J...
up Danish before the " Special eyes of j Correspondents ournalistic Europe " should as the certainl most conscien y be held - tiou anything s penny to - report a-liners whi of ch the is time interesting . It is not to often the British that they public have , but when an opening presents itself , they fall to with a will . "We letter are not may prepared be in w to hich say the what visit ** to Our Copenhagen Special Correspondent of their Royal ' s " to last as Hig judge we hnesses week go from to in the press the the Prince the follo columns Danish wing and Princess Reuter of mails the '§ Daily of have tel " egram Wales not Telegraph , yet is which described arrived , appeared we ; , may but for particulars reasonably regarding expect the the revelation ways and of doings the most of several circumstantial august Royal personages . COPENHAGEN ; Jan . 5 , 11 . 22 p . m . A Court ball is being given this evening in honour of the Prince and Princess of Wales . The ball was opened at a quarter to ten ¦ with the " Polonaise , " the King- dancing- with the Princess of Wales , the Prince of Wales with the Queen of Denmark , and . the Danish Grown Princje with theGountess Frijs de Frijsenborg . The English , French , Russian , and Swedish Ministers are among the Her guests Royal , who Highnes number s the in all Princess about of Ij 5 VVales , oo . wears a blue dress , and has on a diadem of brilliants . able We cause are sorry should that have shortne prevented ss of space eur _ contempor or some other ary fro unavoid m pub - - lishing still later the news telegram which in we its subj entirety oin * at * least We certai of equal nly ; wonde interest r the to the Daily general Telegraph public has as favoured the foregoing them has moiety not been with published which . the Copenhagen , Jan . 6 , 12 . 30 a . m .
The supper is being announced . The King and Queen , and the Prince and Princess I 2 ; 4 of $ A Wales . M . are seated at a raised table , and are par taking of a light repast . 2 . 1 5 A . m . The guests are departing . 2 . 30 a . m . The King and Qu & ehj and the Prince and Princess of Wales are His discussing Majesty . a substantial supper in the private cabinet of 3 45 A ; M , The Royal party are saying " good night . " 4 A . M . The Prince of Wales is smoking his last cigar in the billiard goi room ng . to The sleep Pri . ncess has retired to her apartments and is The Princess of Wales is asleep . Her Royal Highness 4-5 A . M is we with aring a fril a l white of Valenciennes head-dress of lace flfte * cambric tastefully trimmed think British We that always to t the he b Je considered ackbone nkinses . are After that of Danish the this , great how extraction ever Jenkins , we . shall family kegin was to
Mr. Cma&Z.8s Dlcjceivjs As Ajst Actor.
MR . CMA & Z . 8 S DlCJCEIVJS AS AJST ACTOR .
Vate Natural Therw As Turn To Are The Fo...
vate natural Therw as turn to are the for 90 acting requisite many necessary opinions instruction to expressed histrionic or education in competitors public $ ins and tin , c that t pri or - it may seem invidious to make a code of what is required before laying a man do can wn the appear law on it is the certai stage n that with no success man can ; but attain without fame by as an art actor and science who has means , not to by make nature that a talent talent for subservient imitation to , and his will . ap T peared hat it is before not al the ways footlights a sine gud , may nan be that proved an acto to r any should sceptic have who Dickeris will ' s g reading o to the of St . Oliver James ' Twist s Hall . and listen to Mr . Charles - ¦ 1 , 1 , aiuiW .....
Vate Natural Therw As Turn To Are The Fo...
until Mr . Tuesday Dickens last has ( Janu now ary been 5 th ) reading had not attempted some seasons any selec , but - tions We have from no his id first ea of , and what in the some great points hall , his holds most , but powerfu there l novel must . have been an audience numbering something nearer three ful thousand over the than magnetic two , and chords the great which novelist bound ' s him hold to was his so listen power ers - seem that the to change occasional the muffled current even echo for of those a Christy who were choru nearest s did not the nuisance reading , , like which drunken crept up laug in hter the beneath most startling the chamber passage of of death the . this Did Mr interruption . Charles , Dickens might be " -read disastrou , " as his s to programmes the effect , announce but Mr . , Dickens does not read—he acts . He knows the passages to be recited his stage b , y with heart a — screen as many for of scenery his readers , and do too glass —and of there water , on to mark several the acts , he produces of his short with drama more . qr less individuality the The selection personages from Oliver Twist is a bold oneas it includes the most striking , but certainly the most repulsive , , scene in the book companion —the scene , Nancy in . which This Bil is led l Sykes up to , the by the burglar interview , murders between his Fagin Nancy the and Tew Mr . . Brownlow , and the denunciation to Sykes by
Dickens xnuw we ' s impersonation = > a-y , anu . of max Fagin . He . vmgiy gives , we us a wicked use old man Vincent Ticket , it -of is -Leave tr ue , who Olymp -Man lisps was ic ) * * Fagiii but in the not , and character a Je perhaps w such of as as old Fag good Moss in is a . Fag in Mr the in . lisp as coul . We d be make given thi , but s remark the Jewish simpl accent y as it was occurs not confined us , with to the a greatest admiration for Mr .- Charles Dickens ' s talents and the versatility least for Mr that . Vincent he never ' s , who undertake seems s a to part have of so any little kind claim without to putting But preluding old Moss with into it our , whatever objection it may to the be . Jew , and wishing Noah Claypole were left out altogether in the scene with murder cluding Sykes , we of with Nancy come the to and death the the of thoroug subsequent his dog hly in artistic flig the ht of ditch treatment Bill beneath Sykes of , con the the - swinging corpse of his strangled master . remember Those who the have descri re ption ad ( an of midni who hav ght e sounding not ?) the over episode the city will ; not and have though forgotten it may be the years horror since of that they murder read Oliver in the Twis poor t , will unfortunate ' s room . the When dismal the chamber novelist with himsel its f two relat actors es the . horrid You see deed the , you brutal see the Sykes wretched , who thinks girl who of nothing has refused but to his sell selfish him revenge making her ; you hope see - less appeals to the savage for mercy . tb partici awe pate , the in hor the ror crime , are ; all but there , lik . e some The very picture audience of an odious seems deed by a Michael Angelo or a Ribera , art is there to redeem hands the whole wou , ld and be simp to make ly insupportable absolutely . desirable what in other ture Mr had . Dickens left the had mind disappeared of his listener from the , the stag public e before ; and the some picof moments the con elapsed summate before art of the ou app r social lause burst ician out . in recognition mag
Royal Courtesy.
ROYAL COURTESY .
Having Why Been Is There The Gue Such St...
having Why been is there the gue such st of a Her fuss Majesty made ? about It is Mr no . John very extraor Blight - member dinary occurrence of the Government that the , President should be of treat the ed Board civilly of by Trade Royalty , a . to The Osborne newspapers and , seem however astounded , still drivel that about the event Mr . Bri should ght ' have visit do passed not usuall off quietl , refuse y . When to realise anyone the is fact raised until to We the see Peerage his lordshi we y p ' walking satisfied with about the the announcement streets in his in coron the London et . We Gazetie are generall . Surely y the the distinguished conseof consideration his haviri extended becbtne a to Cabinet Mr . Brig Ministe ht is but r ne Queen arly a asking coup quence le Mr of . months Bright , ago not g . df THi Mr * . We Bri say ght ap going ropos t of o the the Queen . That ' s quite a different rttatter .
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Tomahawk (1867-1870), Jan. 16, 1869, page 23, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_16011869/page/5/
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