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144 PASSING EYENTS..
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the of this metropolis very excellent met together charity , in and the thus evening to assist . to in celebrat the good e the work sixth of relieving anniversary the comforts of the less fortunate brothers and sisters
distress and providing for the from of their the profession routine of . such The anniversarie festival was s was held made at Willis by having 's Rooms ladies , and present a departure to share Charles lorJBartThe toast
in the . dinner . The chair was taken by Sir Tay , . — of Sir " The Charles Ladies " was lor acknowled Ladiesand ged Gentlemen by Mrs . Stirling : I have , who presided spoke — as how follows long :
-Tay , , club ago I but don I 't am perhaps now called care to upon rememb to perform er—as a Mrs still . Fitzsmy more ori the ginal over part a , that ladies of "
I spokeswoman think , the Dramatic for the ladies Association present deserves , and actuall credit y dining for this , at innovation a public , dinner which .
allows us to be comfortably , seated at this table instead of being ranged drearil the y up knive in a and gallery forks , like of so many Jack cherubims ( laughter . ) sitting In the aloft name , keep s of ing the watch ladies
present over I beg to s thank you for poor this change in the order of your dining . I . do not think that the presence of the le petticoats the of — the however , perhaps need , m cri their le
their present eloquence form they , or may check a little their cri joviality pp , except legs perhaps gentlemen at those — points where pp checkedBut for otheand
it were none the worse for being .. r graver reasons I fessional am both sisters proud . and If the happy men in find acknowled the pathway ging the of theatrical toast on behal art a f rugged of my pro and - rathershould what it isfor
a difficult onethink what it must be , or , I say , , the women ( hear , . ) If you , with your thews and sinews born to buffet the world and fight your way , often to h stumble ave need and of a founder helping think hand what o'er this it must rugged be
"bit of roadand are still apt , for women young ( cheers , , weak . ) , _^ inexperienced Oh ! what heart , mi and -sickening ht too often disappointment unfriended be averted and b , what unprotected kind pin hand ching
And need with , just if what I a tur little terrible n from money temptations the in difficultie it , held , out s g which to perhaps them now at the and critical then beset moment y a the ( cheers path of !) ,
often health the and lot strength of and and sickness youth to in the a calling more so dreary precarious privations as ours which , oh ! are what so age
sad which reason provides has the for her poor sick , old bed , outworn those comforts actress to which bless she such is unable a society to provide as this ,
for herselfandwhen all other offices of friendship save the last are superfluoussoothes , , her death-bed pillow , and saves her from a pauper ' s grave
• ( this hear occasion , , hear !) but You there will appear forgive special me , I reasons hope , for wh intruding y the women such in sad our word profes s on
sion should , take an interest in this charity , and it seemed to me that in _^ In acknowled the ging of thi all s the toast ladies they mi I beg ght to not return perhaps be our altogether most grateful out of th p ank lace s .
for the name honor have done , usand allow me you in return to drink all your Healths ( loud you applause . ) ictures , has been sold thislast month b
Christi M . _Poi and nt ' s Manson collection It of include p d some of the most remarkable , pictures y . Messrs of .
- Hunt the pre e the _-Raffaelite were sch . ool crowded , as well and as several the ictures gems sold by well David . Cox and William
It is ; proposed rooms to open the , exhibition p rooms of the Royal Academy on certain evenings of the week during a portion of Henri the season SchefFe . the of
_France has _' just lost two distinguished artists : r , painter Ary 64 Charlotte SchefFer Corday ; and " M in . Halevy the Gallery , the great of the musical Luxembourg composer , brother , who died of the at Nice late
in his sixty-third year . are course The to of Vassar the erection second _Female at tie Poug r of _Ooixege hkeepsie beams . and — , is The it advancing is _Vassar expected satisfactoril Female that the College y . work The , will now walls be in
. finished up and the college ready for o ccupation by May or June , 1864 .
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English Woman’s Journal (1858-1864), April 1, 1862, page 144, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/ewj/issues/ewj_01041862/page/72/
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