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Tomahawk (1867-1870), 9th May 1868, Edition 1 of 1, Page 186, FELIX IJSTEELIX.

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    • FELIX IJSTEELIX.
    • WOMAWS WORD-BOOK.
    • THE CHARITY MARKET.
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      186 The Tomahawk. [May 91868. ,

      186 THE TOMAHAWK . [ May 91868 . ,

      Felix Ijsteelix.

      FELIX IJSTEELIX .

      ; To It Monsieur Is Not Quite Raphael A ...

      ; to It Monsieur is not quite Raphael a year Felix ago apropos that we of gave his a intentions little counsel to repeat gratis the speculation he had just completed . He then promised to tions bring which over his . mig troupe ht be in practised ' 68 , and with we judgment suggested and several benefit altera in - the Now French M . Felix company has then just issued introduced a prospectus to London of . his intentions August with regard , and to we his are lease again of threatened St . James with ' s Theatre the performances from May to of artistes did Monsieur not are wish Ravel a to year be and older impolite of than Madlle , they we . merel were Deschamps y ; and hinted at . that that Both time they of , as these were we it actors not is as quite who young practicable leave as they Paris mi for g about ht Monsieur be . May But Felix for we their now to engage ask provincial , —wh tolerabl y , tour when s e , and would be received with open arms on this side of the longer Channel engaged , —why at are any we period -to put of up the with year performers in Paris , and who who are are no , moreover proposes We objected , they by no shall last means appear year fitted to ? for Ravel the because plays in he which appeared M . Felix in * grossl see Les y Pommes indecent du farces Voisin like underlined Le Caporal , in which et la Paysej Ravel can and find we p the lenty Period of opportunities . " But if we to must disgust have him any , one let him except keep the to " his Girl gros of laug in rire La , hing for joie which at fait coarseness peur he is or fitted , — Le but — D n ? o tc in Job one art ' s . need name Just don fancy who ' t let Mr is him not Toole fond appear per - > Adelaide forming / Romeo , or the Great Vance singing Beethoven ' s

      fortunes Madlle , has . Deschamps , like all Frenchwomen , who seems , better to stand taste or in fall dressing by Ravel than ' s finitel is possessed y more than the fair is shown sex of b other y our countries own actresses , —at any , some rate in - whom will set aside all correctness of costume rather than miss an opportunity of showing some fancied graces , ignoring the posing sleeves what and hi was gh dress once a of fine a certain arm and epoch shoulder for the ; others pleasure heap of exnesses up silks in on court satins dresses and yellows . Madlle on . blues Deschamps , or play does ing poor not gover sin in - those mit any way that likel on p y ieces to the show stage playe her either d to by advantage Delaporte in dress . or or In manners Victoria fact , we ; like are but scarcel we Madlle sub y - . Thdatre Deschamps Franc when , ais her ; but name that is is not Rose to be and . she comes from the Now , if Monsieur Felix succeeds in what he pompously announces we hope may " some mean important Schneider engagements and the Grand now Ducal pending Court , " which ( but which sieur Cabotin is just as and likel the y to equally mean renowned the celebrated actress comedian Madlle . Raten Mon - - ville ) , we should suggest that until such engagements are made French , and Play some should show be tariffed of talent for the held benefit out , of the the prices inhabitants a . t the of Soho and Lestair Squarr , so that the exiled charcutier may have a box at his command for the pleasure of again indulging unwashed in La Vie faces de Bohhne we know , or so that well the decayed take a chevaliers lesson at , whose a reaamusing sonable It is reall price articles y a from p on ity Les London that yocrisses Mr . Thieves Albert dc , may VA Wolff in mour the , who . Figa gave ro last us month those is not here to laugh at the aristocratic audience paying ten , shillings better acted and sixpence at the Bati a stall gnolles for for what seventy they in -five Paris centimes might see or three-quarters of a franc ; and when one remembers that Rachel , has seen trod there those in some boards of their , and best Regnier creations and , Rose one is -Che surprised ' ri have at been Mr . Mitchell lending his support to the speculation . . . . After all London , the rising stageand generation knows sees so little such vernacular execrable French acting that on the all we cularl hav y e uncalled said will , for be . considered There again as utterl we fall unfounded into error , , for parti the - woman Drama is speaks really French flourishing fluentl among y . —Ecce us , and signiim every . young man or

      A Nap Epit -H Aph Ere. On Theodore.—He S...

      a Nap Epit -h aph ere . on Theodore . —He sleeps at last who never took

      Womaws Word-Book.

      WOMAWS WORD-BOOK .

      For The Use Of Our Young Friends. (Conti...

      FOR THE USE OF OUR YOUNG FRIENDS . ( Continued . } Lace of . — its A needle point . ' s epigram : all the more valuable for the beauty Lady . —An indefinite word used to define any one of the feminine Lamb gender . —Much . ' [' admflred . - '¦ . as a husband , with plenty of mint sauce . Landlad has y . — A ht person to what who she is lands often . wrongly called a lady , and Language her . — . A torrent from woman ' s tongue ; a current from Legacy Latigh . — — . eyes The The bell spice which which announces embalms your a pretty memory set of . teeth . Letters " Here { Love lies ) . — — The . " tombstones of the past , with the epitaph Liberty . —What woman feels inclined to take if refused . Lion Life- sought . guard ^ -The . — after animal Two by yards of nursery all others or -maids more she . of prefers Househol to tame d cloth . , much Liqueur . —The feminine of cognac . Lock to ( of a hair past ) . junction —A cutting . which carries a train of thought back i-V Lordship United . —A States ship . few women would refuse to steer to the fjLottery Love . —The -ticket deuce — . A marriage of hearts . certificate . Lover . —A servant who is never asked for a character from his Luggage last p — . lace The . gauge of a woman ' s philosophy . Luxury and — . the A slap mistress s of conscience in whose lap . one forgets the lapse of time

      The Charity Market.

      THE CHARITY MARKET .

      A Thing At The Possible Present , A Mome...

      a thing At the possible present , a moment good round , thoug sum h it of is one difficult hundred to believe thousan such d pounds is idly reposing in the hands of a dozen or so individuals , who It are at their that wits the ' committee end how to of dispose the Lancashire of it . Relief Fund have appears something over this amount still deposited at their bankers ' , has and' been it is now made more b than of three those years since for a whom single app the lication mone was subscribed . y Under any these persons circumstances the committee y have their recentl responsibility y commenced , and have to even feel a gone little so uncomfortable far as indirectl under y to heavy beg suggestions balance still from resting the outer in world their hands as to . Notwithstanding disposal of the , received however , this have open been competition neither , the numerous propositions nor which practical have . been The question sight , on of closer getting acquaintance rid of ; £ 100 is , 000 a good , simp deal le as more it see difficult ms at than first most spare peop money le would might be imagine divided . Somebod amongst y the suggested hospitals that of the the bod country y else , and argued the idea that was these hailed admirable with acclamation institutions , but were so well meestablished extraordinary supported by incomes their addition regular into to other their subscribers funds channels mi , and g . ht So serve that on any to behalf divert temporary of their the hospitals the money has been declined with thanks . tion It is now hopeless stated , and that , failing the committee any other have plan , given have decided up the ques upon - another investing cotton the spare famine hundred occur thousand : for at three per as business cent , until is may , prosperous mittee at present that , it the is sa lamentable nguinely argu distress ed by which the members existed some of the comago may exist some day againand then how useful would years this money Surel be y this to form is a rather the nucleus far-sig , of hted another policy relief . It requires fund ! a strong g shadow lass indeed which to would peer betoken into the the future recurrence , and of descry such a sad cloud event or s an as are improbabl now happ e c atastrop y passed he and it is gone scar ; c ely justifiable in the face to allow of such a charitable large sum of urpose money , to , s lay ubscribed idle pending by charitable such an peop unlooked le for -for

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), May 9, 1868, page 186, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_09051868/page/4/