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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 7th December 1867, Edition 1 of 1, Page 322

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    • TOO MUCH FOR THE MONEY!
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      unhealthy "It brain and a diseased moral desp state throug cr h all his an insane closet at vagaries night , and with revolting the intention crimes of . frightening He visits his her mother , by pre ' s - tending at his to see brutal apparitions behaviour . She calls , becoming for hel naturall whereon y alarmed this good criminal old very lunatic Lord Chamberlain whips out his , who , sword has , not and feared kills p , , the spite harmless of age the f and h <^ violence viol infirmities en ro of of , to her her expose unnatu unnatu his ral ral 'life son son in . . defence Hamlet H aml et of expresses exnreSses his queen his his against con

      con-trition by wishing it had been the King , his uncle ; and then , as proceeds if his mother to address ' s feelings her had in not language been , sufficiently which for outraged coarseness , he and The cruelty author , , has now never having been very equalled little time either left on , p or iles off the horrors stage . ; the " up dattue as quiet hi " gh of indifference and all the fast characters as with he which can . . I The the could lords last not scene and help ladies is laug a general hing of the at ! poisoning Court looked themselves on at everybody Who i * v the 1 . 11 ^ deuce uwuuu sticking be ls came every cixxxw bod King aviii y of else Den , or

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      \ any me in language any French so revolting or English as that ( orig used inal ) by p Hamlet present towards day his every mother tender , or any feeling scene of our which heart every , every princi delicate ple of nerve good of taste our , moral Hamlet nature . Were s is one so of out the raged great as geniuses in the graveyard who gild with scene their in 1 1 o illustrious ne or two names sentences the tinsel such productions as are spokeri of the by Hamlet French to and insert the I of grave moral -digger indignation , or even by on the Ophelia part , of we the should audience be treated which to would a burst go as near to damn the piece as can be in this Vlll of VSX purity and

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      gross UcUXJlg cession injustic . CU 1 V After . I f iigtuci e all is 'A , perhaps done gvniug to *« it 9 the ** v is * geniuses » better - * , j vruuiu as of it our is cixvw , for age ^ w , though txxv yet * con \* the \ jai a - ~ dow spotl n ess the shield stream of their of Time purity we is borne be in sure all its that virg their in white delicate ness creations bastic rant will of live Shakespeare long after ; have the may savage ceased coarseness to defile the , and memory bomof men . "

      322 The Tomahawk. [December 7, 186 7.

      322 THE TOMAHAWK . [ December 7 , 186 7 .

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      Too Much For The Money!

      TOO MUCH FOR THE MONEY !

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      » «_ r jurxxbiox i |/ uuu \> was w o . o no luuiaivv j , ^ . uii ^ ni . it pard . The en , taking parts are all in most all , respectabl was the proper y filled p , lace and in the whi entire ch to work give has chestra been , Covent most creditably Garden needs handled it . . For As the to the rest power , it is under of the the orwhat control was of Mr an . excellent Harris to chef do with . As a to vast the stage stage , but being fill too it full ? In , — - - adapting deed , great a credit small work is due to to a him great for hou the se . skill However he has , gru shown mblers in will Paris »» * " j not . j . vt nd be i « rw back satisfied ^ ai . i » 3 iivu for , y - voywviaujr especially and grumblers ^ 4 , vxx would £ XLSXv * x ^ who wt axv have ucvvv that been wwvii " to uvr

      judiciousl a y prepared for £$ future " contingencies we suggest of this class they . We would Garden , therefore to lose no , ti recommend me in putting the forward management the subjoined of . C Poster ovent . One entertainment all further cavils of the about following Offenbach kind would and Covent doubtless Garden sweep and and away be induce thankful those : — who growl , to take him as they can get him , , THEATRE ROYAL , COVENT GARDEN .

      Encouraged by the enormous THE MANAGEMENT success that , has attended the recent production of THE GRAND DUCHESS OF GEROLSTEIN , Expa cities nded of this admirabl Magnificent y , as the Asy Public lum are of the aware Lyric , to suit Drama the , capa have - much series fk thu p VAiU leasure s so « 9 V / felicitousl in announcing inaug thei urat r intention edThey 4 XV- of therefore fcXXWJL continuing \\ beg a

      produce to i ^ VA inform JL ^* , their at as patrons AVU earl \» iiVU y a that 9 i y r date lliaUgMl they as have may CllV * U made « . be found arrangements Y compatible * A * M , W + ***& to with the COSTLY AND TREMENDOUS PREPARATIONS Involved in the undertaking , Mr . Morton ' s romantic farce of BOX AND COX .

      J ustly described by the consentient voice of modern criticism as the chef-d ' oeuvre of a great master . nouncing The Management that with a view have to therefore rendering further its production pleasure , in an-An Event in the history of Stage Spectacle ,

      They have secured the services of the NINE LEADING-TRAGEDIANS OF THE DAY , Who will in turns undertake the responsibility of filling THE PART-OF BOX . effective While to rendering ensure that of such powe colossal rful contrast proportions so , essential to the

      THE R 6 LE OF COX . Will be entrusted to a picked chorus of SEVENTY VOICES , Who for exc , ce el sing even and ing the intensity in original unison to , will the intention , action it is of confidently of the the Author piece expected that himself is likel , . give y to a The celebrated rencontre betwen the two heof the two

      eroes f opportunity actions they for represent the introduction , will be for of ce a d ingeniously to afford an GIGANTIC STRIKE OF TYPE CLEANERS , when the stage will be filled by an angry crowd of I , 5 OO PRINTER ' S DEVILS ; While the connection of one of the principal diameters with

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Dec. 7, 1867, page 322, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_07121867/page/10/