Mr. Lumley's book, with all its sparkling episodes, is really a well-digested history of an institution of social importance in its time, interspersed with sound opinions and shrewd and mature reflections. Mattie:-a stray, by the author of 'High Church'.av Frederick William Robinson - 1864Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| lady Blake - 1870 - 446 sider
...It is a very readable story, the interest of which scarcely ever fiags."— Post. STERN NECESSITY. By the Author of "No Church," " Owen : a Waif," &c. 3 vols. "A capital story. It is intensely interesting, and deserves to attract a wida circle of readers. The... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - 1871 - 358 sider
...admirably sustained. Mary Grey is as real as she is charming and touching." — Examiser. STERN NECESSITY. By the Author of "No Church," " Owen ; a Waif," &c. 3 vols. "A capital story. It IN intensify interesting, and deserves to attract a wide circle of readers. The... | |
| Parker Gillmore - 1871 - 378 sider
...admirably sustained. Mary Grey ia as real as she is unarming and touching." — Examiner. STERN NECESSITY. By the Author of "No Church," " Owen : a Waif," &c. 3 vols. 44 A capital story. It is intensely interesting, and deserves to attract a wide circle of readers.... | |
| William Gilbert - 1871 - 366 sider
...varied, striking and well told. The characters are admirably sustained." — Examiner. STERN NECESSITY. By the Author of "No Church," " Owen : a Waif," &c 3 vols. "A capital story. It is intensely interesting, and deserves to attract a wide circle of readers. The... | |
| Eleanor Frances Poynter - 1871 - 314 sider
...varied, striking and well told. The characters are admirably sustained." — Examiner. STERN NECESSITY. By the Author of "No Church," " Owen : a Waif," &c 3 vols. " A capital story. It is intensely interesting, and deserves to attract a wide circle of readers. The... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1864 - 762 sider
...Ireland. 2 vols. 8vo. With fine Portraits. 'Ms. JOHN GRESWOLD. By the Author of 'Paul Ferrol.1 2 v. MY LIFE AND RECOLLECTIONS. By the Hon. GRANTLEY F....LUMLEY, Twenty Years Director of Her Majesty's Theatre. 8vo. MATTIE ; A Stray. By the Author of ' No Church,' ' Owen, a Waif,' &c. 3 vols. BRIGANDS AND BRIGANDAGE... | |
| 1864 - 674 sider
...Sea. By J. USSHER, Esq., FK GS 8vo., with numerous beautiful coloured Illustrations. (Just ready.) Reminiscences of the Opera- By BENJAMIN LUMLEY, Twenty...Her Majesty's Theatre. 1 vol. 8vo. with Portrait. Life in Java. With Sketches of the Javanese. By WILLIAM BARBINQTON D'AI.MKIDA. 2 vols. with Illustrations.... | |
| 1864 - 664 sider
...their discharge at the end of ten years. CF PAUKJNSON, Colonel. CRITICAL NOTICES. REMINISCENCES OP THE OPERA. By Benjamin Lumley, Twenty years Director of Her Majesty's Theatre. A man who is in so literal a sense "behind the scenes " as a theatrical manager, may be reasonably... | |
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