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"False Shame," which has for some time been the attraction at this theatre, is a comedy deserving of great praise for simplicity of plot, grace of language, and especially for the naturalness and effect with which all its situations and stage-business have been arranged. To these latter merits, we...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic. | 1/24/1873 | See Source »

It would be extremely difficult to compare this collection with others in Europe or America, for some are more complete in the works of one particular master, a great many more numerous, and one, even in this country, more costly; but we believe it is not overstepping the limits of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRAY COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS. | 1/23/1873 | See Source »

Probably not more than one in fifty of those now in college have ever seen the engravings, and yet there are some good reasons for it; the limited time of the Curator, the small space allotted to them in the Library, and the number of applications from persons not in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRAY COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS. | 1/23/1873 | See Source »

To give every one that wishes an idea of the collection, and to cultivate the taste for art more generally, the Curator is now having a few of the principal engravings heliotyped (a process superior to photography, because an indestructible copy is produced), and, should the copies prove satisfactory, they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GRAY COLLECTION OF ENGRAVINGS. | 1/23/1873 | See Source »