The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1805-01-31 00:00:00

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FASIIIO:VS FOR FEBRUARY.
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it is snitch to be regretted, that our brilliant assemblies ne wI
loii,?, retarded, as this circumstance allows hut little o•%,,rtunitY dX
to dii;olas the taste for Ma grand Partite Turbans still lint., ire
the pre-eminence, and will, no doubt, be the universal fashica
fir this sewn. Tit, velvet tiara, of green Marnne, Egypt;"
earth, S,-. ornamented with pewit and itia.ntindi, are very VI..
g1:::,1t...a.in. I,irattshealfirdolltilu.meTs'hien ZttaleiraSit.narshai 'wt*Y.llleb'ewcita:rt' al:.:lyi for
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adopted... t is splendid and etegant. The dress:, are extreniels lel
short•wanted ; the sleeve, very short, and trains al use,', ilt
particid id). long; many are made of coloured patent net., at
•iiihroideleil with gold and silver, went over white satinet tr.l S;
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petticoats. Sprigged lents" and thin inki.En, white emit mid
t!;
SIN alli lawn ; sanittet dresses trimmed with frivolity, and cover. ci
ed with white crape, are also much worn for drains. t
Morning Dress-a-High c0i1,,, ant long sleev.-1, chicle sit t'
white Collet cambrics, trimmed round the bottom ; velvet bon• l.
nets and pelisses of every colour are still much io faill'ors • ::" v
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many speitc.ns with Spanish cloaks of the sane, triet.is.,i i
with le lad lace, are visible in the beau monde. T:,: fe....., s
are moss fadtionable, trimmed with tulle, than Titsotit Iv
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of lace. Opera coatsare much worn, of pale look 44 blue
satin, trimmed with white fur; and white muff. ai I tippets. • ,
The faits cannot be too brilliant fur the present fashion Ru!ir. '
coloured shoes are the omit elegant.
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AN ASV GNATION.
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A celebrated actor at Paris lately received the
following billet deux from a fine woman :
.. I have taken the grated but, No. 15, at the Thecae
Francois, fur the night after tomorrow. it you will d. ice
the favour to promise me " out hove ad ',wrier.," ,Se is k
mow," It.
This note unfortunately fell into the hands of
the actor's wife, who sent back the following answer:
" Madame, my husbani is eery much fatigued is fit :damn.
r net heave do stariar.' You will see, of course, the lire.:
presentation of rendes-ono marque; but he promises you 1,4.
quart Xiseure de sit, tire'
Yesterday morning, at 8 o'clock, Hi. M•deste
left Kew for London.
Soon after 12 o'clock His Majesty left the QUEEN'S
house for Blackheath, on a visit to the Princess cit.
WALES. 1
The Prince of Vales, hearing Her Ma:erre
was indisposed, paid a visit to Her MAJESTY about
3 o'clock.
Yesterday, at one o'cl ck, the Princess AbIELIA,
attended by Lady Flertkr, honoured Mrs. M ion:.
with a visit at Lambeth Palace.
Yesterday, about 12 o'clock, the Princess Et.i., A.
aEr r, attended by the Countess Ha Iteoue r, Is
floured Lady CHARLOTTE FINCH with a visit 2.:
St. James's Palace.
The last arrivals at Clifton are,
Earl of Scartmiuugh, Mr. Spencer Smith, Capt. Campbell,
Cain E Campbell, Capt. Foot, Dr. anal Miss Curiae, Mr.
and Mrs. Hopper, Mr and Mr.: Coles, Mrs. de.ikl.... Mr.
Middleton, Mr. Stafford, Mr. White, Mr. Digby, Miss Ken-
nedy, Sc. Sec.
' The Countess of MUNSTER MIIHHOVIL is an-
' pointed Governess to Their lt::.yal Highnesses the
Princesses JULIE and CHAR LOTT'S: of Denmark.
The Da a Ism Ca a NCEL Loll baying lately informed
His Madeira, that the Painter LANGE had taken
the vim of a poor man born deaf And dumb,
' taught him to read and model, so as to be ab to
' earn a decent livelihood, His MAJESTY has re.
• warded the Artist with a golden medal for his li-
F berality.
The new Comedy announced at Drury-lane
I Theatre this night, is said to be from the pen of Mr.
I Eat otos ; but he denies the bantling, and truos
that a generous public will adopt it.
s The *hole stud of horses, belonging to the late
Earl of BUCKINOHAMSHIIRE, were sold last week,
by private ciliated, to the present Earl.
- Viscount Sir/otter IS removes to the house of the
S Earl of Powis, in Portland-place.
- 'lhe.fide.e of the Prince of Ptilre is a proof of the
J strong claims he has to that title ; but there is some-
:- times an unanimous consent of uhimsicality in the
world, that applies to a Run a title, which, signi-
- tying the very reverse of his nature, is at once a io-
n zest and a libel.
it The Marquis of Aaeacoat4 will, in a few days,
tr launch an elegant new carriage, sickly ornamented
with his newly-acquired honour of the Garter.
g The house in Warwick-street, on the left wing of
3t Carleton House, formerly the residence of General
Cot:war, is about to be fitted up by the PRIMCE.
to for the reception of the Princess CHARLOTTE, bar
se Governesses, and suite.
ft 8r e I BEL T, the Composer, has published an apo-
in logy for the negligence which attended the Nina: II
ss department of the new Ballet, La Belle Lads, ,e, ,M
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r- Saturday last at the Opera Chlie, alleging thataNis
Music was ail-Wally composed, and only required
an copying.
id rhe elegant standard, and pair of colours, now
ed working under the tasteful direftions of Lady Sal I -
er r tet. U,forthe North Pevensey Legion,will be present-
Lb- ed by her Ladyship early in May. In the centre of t!,e
d', nerraeslal Cabal, will he tichly etuhroidered, Elie
the STAR of Sussex, and from the different poi ,tc-tri I.!'
star, will be the names of the p itishci, and f. e
for Captaias of Companies of each palish, who tits:
es- formed the Legion.
On the 17th instant, General arid Mrs. Has ms
are gave an elegant hall and supper at Belmont, near
in- Maidstone. The recent arrival of their suit. Maji e
ne. Hatters. from the service of his country in CAn.H••••
res and the return of his birth-day, were the occasio's
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a,
nd fashion
whichassembled,of that pa
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a the y.
General's seat, all the rank
at
oh. Edinburgh is at presenrthc seat of elegant Amor-
the moot. Monday night there was a Subscriptiint ISai..
read with an elegant supper and desert, at Coritits
sl it rooms, tinder the patronage of the Duchess i'l
be Bece a Li:CH.Oe Countess of Da Litoesi t, the Caere
. of tessof Bee Si APig and the Countess of Da Callan; On
the Tnesaay Mr. Etat; Is had a conceit of music.
: to under the patronage of the Duchess of BCC•Ct It.6,1.
iI to CriltiCeSS of Da civics' c. Lady Luca Ramsay.
ern. Lady Caesticitaatt. and the Hon. Mrs. Derr;
pt a and last night. Mr. Davisos's annual bdr.
CA- was given, under the patronage of Kite Duchy
lira g of Duce alk on, the Countess of But -Has, h.
able Counte.s of D41.110E31E. Lads'. CH %RI OTT i: Ii o l'l.
Lune Lily !lusty m am, of Arinadaio. and the Hon. Mt
Nl.lW:sa to.
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