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...Langtry, the famous English professional beauty and, latterly, actress, will make her debut in America at the Park. Theatre in New York next week. She will probably arrive in this country on Sunday. She will appear as Rosalind in "As You Like It" and other plays. The seats for the opening night are to be sold at auction...
byCHARLES H. MOORE.There are sixteen large and exquisite reproductions of some of the most famous etchers and engravers. The Nation has said "that the collection will educate those who do no more than study them carefully without a pencil." The object of this collection of designs is to train the hand and at the same time to lay a foundation of a pure and elevated taste. The plan is good and Mr. Moore is an undoubtedly competent guide...
...Boston Museum of Fine Arts has a plaster cast of Michael Angelo's famous statue of Lorenzo de Medici, called "II Pensieroso," from its attitude and look of melancholy abstraction. It is said to be the second cast ever made, the first having been secured by the South Kensington. Dr. W. S. Bigelow of Boston has given the museum another plaster cast from Michael Angelo - a "Madonna and Child," at Bruges. Casts from the Apollo, Centaurs and women figures discovered at Olympia by the German expedition in 1879 have been added to the fine series already in place. They...
Along with the text are sixteen large and exquisite reproductions of some of the most famous etchers and engravers...
...surprised to see in the comments of our exchanges regarding the now famous "freshmen and the tree," that the impression generally prevails that the freshmen are accustomed to sit up in the tree...