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...Frank Frayne, with his lion, dogs and the rest of his company, appears at the Windsor in his play entitled "Mardo." The piece contains the usual amount of human villiany and animal sagacity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS NEXT WEEK. | 1/21/1882 | See Source »

...lion and the tiger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 1/17/1882 | See Source »

...having a very pleasant time. They were entertained in and about the halls and parlors of the first floor, which presented quite a fine appearance compared with anniversary days, and the girls varied the black silk uniform usual at our receptions be some very dressy toilets. The "lion" of the evening was Locke Richardson, who gave a selection from "Henry V." Music and a refreshment room to be resorted to, easily beguiled the time till the coaches bore away our guests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELLESLEY. | 1/16/1882 | See Source »

Sealing steamer Lion sunk and all hands lost off Baccalieu island, near St. John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 1/10/1882 | See Source »

...Lighthead once more climbed the granite steps, and venturing in, he encountered two strange and marvellous beasts. One was as a polar bear, white; the other bore the tawny mane of a lion, but naught else pertaining to that creature. Then Lighthead trembled in his sandals, for these guardians of the place seemed very wroth. But the first despatched him to the second, and the second to the first; and whilst they were dallying thus, Lighthead vanished through the door, leaving them still discussing which of them should feed upon him; for he was a fresh morsel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. | 2/11/1881 | See Source »

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