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      274 The Tqm Ah A Wk. &Un* 19,1869.

      274 THE TQM AH A WK . & un * 19 , 1869 .

      Our Bookmarker.

      OUR BOOKMARKER .

      Office Notice 199 .— S Under Trand T Wil...

      Office Notice 199 . — S Under trand t will his head be , reviewed books , pamphlets week , & . c , The sent reviews to the will nature be , of written comments in a , rather fair and than independent of itomes every spirit references , and will to be the of work the being given in place of extracts . ep ;

      The Sources 18 Life Catherin . Of B E Y ...

      The Sources 18 Life Catherin . of B e y Edmund street F . W . Strand Hawkins Kean . ) : . from 1869 ( London . Published : Tinsley and Brothe Original rs , man Thi and s is one the of not th very e few , well actors comp whose iled life fame of a will very live interesting beyond his his own , contemporaries time , and whose . Few genius men is now worsh alive ipped can by others remember than force Edmund and Kean passion in his lives glory , but the thotradition minds of m of his admirers marvellous of Shakespeare . Mr . Hawkins has done his work fairly , and which evinces leads a gen him uine into enthusiasm the error , for not his unusual subject among —an en injudicious thusiasm not admirers his great of great points men . , M of r . praising Hawkins Kean depreciates for what were John certainly Kemble and earnestness speaking his ponderous -machines , even claiming pup in characters and for follower Kean which , superiority Young were , wit entirel to h unnecessary those y w g ithin ifted their province and beneath his . Kean ' s was a nature so extrem able el passion y sympathet , that he ic , did and not so full excel of in fiery repose impulse , except and for ungovern a short - time di or gnified revenge , and , frigi by , pr way d love self of ; -containment therefore contrast , to in som those on e the succeeding parts part which of burst the requ actor of ire hate , he a ,, whether was decidedl the latter y inferi ever or got to into Kemble a passion and Young in his . life We , either doubt in wrath earnest of or the in hi pl ppopota ay ; certainl mus y not ,, if the he did fitful , it fury was of the the weighty tiger . viole Kean nt w passion as always of the greatest soul , , wit wh h ere such he tremendous could introduce and , awful some reality symptoms Sir Giles , as o to verreach f such exhibit pas a all character sion the . Witness ph which ysical Ms no as actor well terrifi as before c outburst the mental him or in been after Mr . him wilfullv Hawkins could neerliffent ever is very , conceive chary in seekiner or of portray any the orig . aid inal of matter those - verv ; he has few

      l personal eastwhom friend s of know Edmund well Kean could who have still told survive him . much One that , at woul , d have interested his readers , and could have saved him personal from some ignorance ridiculo of us the err man ors , which whose , biography display painfull he was y his writing utter . his As to son Kean , Mr ever . Hawkins having ' been evidence at Eton (!) , on except that in point the person is simpl of y he ridi often culou talked s : Kean a ' sort s knowledge of mock of Latin Latin with was great very gravity small , , though which neither he nor his hearers in the least understood . which of But his hero we would applaud against have Mr hounded the . Hawkins disgusting off the for his stage hypocrisy bold , and , and deprived and loyal . pharisaism defence of the means the most of manifest earning trap bread ever , a man set by wh a shameless had foolishl woman y fallen and into a more other shameless country but man England . It is such impossible gross misconduct to believe that as that in any of the unpunished person to , but whom absolutel we allude y have could been ever subsidized have not by onl the y law passed . genius Edmund , and Kean one who was pursued not a his mere noble actor craving , he was after a self knowledge -taught history in spite furnishes of every disappointment an instance of a and more difficulty noble . self- We elevation doubt on if the part of any man , or of a more gainful self-degradation * death It is impossible -bed and not to stand feel that , in all imagination the tragedies , by E to dmund which he Kean had ' s ever surpassed given breath in Titanic , and life sadness , and heavenborn by the spectacle inspiration of that , were noble far years countenance of mad debauchery deformed , . that Ev grand en as the soul pangs ruined of starvation , through which a few the them young in that . De craving Quincey for opium endured , which left their reduced fatal his traces clear behind intelings lect to of the Edmund verge of Kean idiotcy ' s young , so did life , the the vicissitudes mercenary brutality and suffer of

      his when passion or h mother is both emp for loyer , should drink and s the , , l which eave have cruel behind been destroyed scorn in them the and his plenitude the insults mind seeds of and of of his their bod that companion y vigour depraved at a tim . s e ,

      Ariemusi Ward?S Lecture. Edited By His E...

      Ariemusi Ward ? s Lecture . Edited by his executors , Messrs * T 186 . W 9 . . Robertson and Hingston . ( J . C Hotten , Piccadilly . )' luxury Few We things ) do , often not and give ( unhapp fewer unqualified ily persons we are praise are seldom perfect to anything able , and to we indul have or ge anybody to in wait the . for ment hatchet months arrived for a , with so moment metimes the book to years smoke before , the before us pipe . The we of peace can tomahawk . lay Such down fell a from mo the - from our hands between as we our roared lips as with our laug eyes hter filled - —the with pipe tears of peace ! Laughter slipped for a rec Artemus ord of ' s both wit— . tear In s the for his first untimel part we y death learn 1 the This history book of is kindliness his life—in which the second made , that we catch life so a g precious limpse . at Those the humour who never and those saw Arte who mus never in the paid flesh th let eir them money read at the of him Egyptian in the Hall spirit let — them take their silver to the office of Mr . Hotten , of Piccadill , y .

      The (J. Season C. Hotten . A , Pi Satire...

      The ( J . Season C . Hotten . A , Pi Satire ccadill , y . B ) y 1869 Alfred . Austin . A new edition , was publ Alfred ished nin Austin e years has ag done o , yet well still to reprint the world his satire is wicked . It hawk enough recognizes to require in its Mr wholesome . Austin a courageous kindred spirit teaching . Mr . . Toma Austin - is is right as bold , an d what a lion he , and says as is true said as well a bull . He dog . is an He writer says what after Tomahawk the soul of a ' s poet own , heart and . the He heart has of the a head honest of man a philosopher and now , perhaps , Mr . Austin will say something about Mr . Tomahawk , .

      A Warm Reception, _

      A WARM RECEPTION , _

      So The Much Ceremony Has Been Of The Sai...

      so The much ceremony has been of the said opening , does not of promise the Suez , we Canal are , sorry about to which see , to Egypt pass who off has as merrily issued invitations as a marriage to all bell the . crowned -The Viceroy heads of of consulted Europ , e , has him given as to great the offence to the of Sultan the festivities in not having . The quarrel is already waxing fast programme and furious , and the official journal airs of Constantinople of an independent declares sovereign that the , a Viceroy nd contemptuously " gives himself ignores the the the sulate Viceroy suzerain in Egypt that rights one to of the of the the rank Porte great of . " a powers legation Referring , should , the - to same the raise request Turkish its con of - nullifies authority all announces the privileges that this given is to " an Egypt act by of the treason Sultans which as generosity well as the of concessions their suzerains which . " its " governors The documents only owe , " it to adds , the , has " which been wil wanting l shortly in be the published first conditions will prove of that respect the Viceroy to the fault suzerain of , his and vassal it will by be himself necessary inviting for the , in Sultan an autograph to correct letter the his How allies the to little the inauguration misunderstanding of the will Suez end Canal remains . " to be seen , have but it promised will be scarcely to attend pleasant the inauguration to the royal of the personages great work who if , they find the Sultan encamped on its banks ready to take , defiance forcible possession of the Viceroy of their and his bodies preparations and * ' entertain for their " reception them in , months of whether time to for they the an like date amicable it fixed or for not settlement . the Fortunately ceremony to be , come and it wants to there ; but still is failing plenty some Turkish some arrangement official journal between is to be the believed Sultan , the and guests Viceroy are , if by the no meanat to' be envied .

      Old-Fashioned Armagh.—The Archbishop Of ...

      Old-Fashioned Armagh . —The Archbishop of thsat ilk . mdiar A Motto fait sink . for . , a Clumsy Dentist . —Vis Consili expers

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    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), June 19, 1869, page 274, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_19061869/page/12/