, 1875-01-23
FAMILIAR TALK.


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paNcIno. .
Feeling lnds III first mud most natural orprea-
sion in gesture, 4 poHt,,ro, a panto,nmo action,
The child who las not yet loarIod 10 npeak, like
the animal who must rcmain forever dumb,
dhncos and ftolics, and cnpcra, to show its Joy;
or writhcs and twists, mud honncoB, to declare i.s
,r,of ,r1 .n1ar t,t'd. .nI .araas $500 ..,ss 's
s r, ~" ..s. -"' ','',a sA,aso ,A.o'' "no
ne,er Res oe'ona Ino stage o. en'Iaaooa' ma anet
rhythrntcal movements Of various character, nc
cortIino tn thu omot,on that p,yorua t1,.m and
Mn. ,rc have tIo or,,,, ~ ,nnc,r,r r. ~ ,as..1
s.,., W. ,lns1 ~ =. =, uoosA'
M''n 'n' ''7toly VI tno nl1na' 1ace' anu VIII con-
tinue in practice so long ~ mankind arc capable
Of untramme'ed and spontaneous act;on,--vo
hone II NAV be- tbrouol nterpitv r,,oro ia ac,rca.
~ m ,naivi,ua1 ao atou1 M aarur. ,s,, III
"", ~ . uA' Nv o'11ut ~ ue'''"to' anu eell-
cohtiolieeL even amohE tho most sttnst-
laced SCOTS Of the Quakers and puri-
tans, who havo not, at home moment Of gay
e1citation. yielded To tho sudden passion for l
sut..'s auu i"'t tno petEos lot IT,
| phtn the frecuom' hhu frankncss. and foaEloBs-
nesH. that spring from innocent, happy, aud
chi1d-liko emotions, have become utterly alion TO
ns tharo will rccur ,auzare. IN ov,-1 m 49,
,.,.s 49, 49,. ,,sss... 'a ... :" ~ '.o,."e
"nel' 'ae on'y psslcct atsetance OK the ieeltnss
will Consist III somo lvely, fantastic. awAying
untlons that como under the denomination Of
dancing.
In ,uoat ~ t,c .,o,art r,,,or, ,,.,,,, o.,
eas y. ~ AneA,ns n"e'o''' us"S't's coal'
/ posea psst VI tae't 1e'elous cefemonals. Tho
Egyp'ians danced d, IN M honor Of their god Api''
anil oyo1ut,ona, ,ndic,ttr, of aor.,rr ~ sr,,.,+
.na ,.to1,,,,a - .,,,.,s. r,. - suno.' "',
.,o.,,,ie4;n. ~ ~ ~ nas!so. s.n; tmo "nole uteeR
pacs md ose in lymus Of .H ao
r. ~, 4a,a eosoeaNsI .1 a " snets avnties.
- danoea ~ a.nrs @use ~ .se4oet1s nehton
d ~ =. see1Su he enalaetel. ~ noaos ana
t.a uanGuu . u tae. bonS q tfil1npn a1'of Inc
rhe cariv r,a,ana iEtarsaat .o 'aS a;.
.n ini.ssspeFsea nune'ng WITH
p,. p.nsu,.a "A1 LA. tasnnh.tsiaHs q tneit rellE1oNs
| Lteo'thn. Enou6 a. nse .'ibes, ~ lue pfesons
any, usss,ns .s ono o. tIo ehlol ooaer7ances on
IT, ssaa T., 1Ia,,. laes are performed
Ill.,, mE .s@u 49,. ~ ot a.s. .nAt oancIiE. IS we'll as
fra w. t,a n ts r,e. r. ana
9p EXT, ~, ,onunGss 9',s 1pe 5ne paasio. II accorded
anarda5 ~ tats ,t, tn people nnu
~. .no - ~ apo uPpos.an,sJ 10 e3aiplt
Giaens ~ ts.s9n anu tuet eIo1uoht actlon'
ing ths !ds. nto ,' asss the 1t iss 5oen plss
| ~ hun.ou 1u ,.s 10 inu poe..5 ~ notion. eraI'
h. taa 10" tI, peIsnss 10 Dlns tne.s emil
tr.od - i; n ~ 'rv t1 puns p.ace, 10 pe
ra'aca Ira III oanehg. Iheso thoY were Instructed
n5 saown @ ,he, % aAo Ill 'oso'nor uul1co ID si'ls-
u'h t as 'noy aahGeu.
.aa,as s soua.o nbans p1e'esIea TO LOON upon
soc!ai aa1tes iasnee thah 70 perform them. and
deemed II derosatofy to thesr dignity to 5oip III
~ nnzes, G1Sept III Gonaee1ioa Win religion.
IIo!esslonal aaneors. VINO were generally Eiaves,
as "sao smR'oyuu " uiuse tue company AZ pan-
Iuosn sia 4t,d p.sasv 9ntef1a,hSnts. 2. asaana
ls saLa 70 ha'o oe!ianted IN panets, aud to hayo
uthp.asfT % M.,;.u Iemaasaoie tatens IN composing
tnem: !acl.os apoaRn o. . mashiilceht BAL
- sifon ~ nut y. s ra1 1peliai Earoens,
20 eelsoFato her nupslaia WIN n,llus, duttng the
apssntI M s % -, nes ,n haSoa ~ TUG emperor Claude
; ~ s.l' t,,o !asnlon Ia ing East 70 sncure the
hessee1 Ok pl9!csslona! aahce.s on al rcatsyo
oscasuns. W. - Egyps s"a a. N lna'a uanelns girls
aro ~ necessary fs aauacs 70 every cntsftsinmont a
ID ne 10 former 1 county, tnoy aro caAsd A'mo
"na @ ~ ~ 'S ,nseee aInng 1as na'a9ee' DoFauass'
aon, o7 Eutopeana. DaFaaofcs.
Ihe Ieneloas r. oances ot tAo hnc1ents 1hay have
n, h bn 'y o
naIcanu ..a 1 .nes w. ns!e =! .ne mo4orn bullet is
~ siso Coot. O. Leg A.. N ltafS. u MAJ IN the
oaE,htns, c1nnscsca ta @ nun We crude theatrical
eAnIpI1!ons Joy "haeh took s9no seslptufhi Or sacfea
tnoMe ,or lnastta.'on. nns soon lnst ita ro-
| !N4ouo as1oelA'4out abu nacaMo u purely eecllar
form OK amusement. =, Early in the sixteenth
Gnast ~; mas sseca'J Iobaas ~ tne Gouft OF
So4n! "! AGno, a. tuti1. aho tHncoo anq ff1ncoss-
ss u aau n9t scotn 70 sake pAst III u; IRON Italy
~ npleau, , ~ otneI Suuniee sna' ID tne Ieish o.
neuly W., W. 1n!Ioaueea 10 tue English
GouIs. Aenty hu1sell anu hls young danghter,
apec1ea OF phstlme; bns tue atata co'lrtfern and
na1enty laaioH who eurroanaeu chem looted on
w!!a w!n 81 asp'easato Wllio Inc htng and tho
rs'nSess aahcrn . aau ,a'spofsea III 1nost nnroyal
mq9n 3gt petore tne pupl'o
Wheu sNe uteas frior o. france and no Con
s,aoae Montmotcnoy 1isited Qneen Elizabeth,
sue tutsf taluoa tuenl Wltn balies. tue subject
o. "nscn .nSIa, was "dae Miso and FOOLISH Virgins,
ana whion whe performed, with elaborate hcenic
| eIecs, py the iaales oi tio Gourt. Dancing was
!a'orlte smuhomens Elth FRANCIS l.; and tho
1sF, 1fal mhfgAfet ot palo1s acquired wide
reput1 1or her exquisite grace In lts execution.
| D9H dohH OF AnRtna pa!d VlsiE 70 Far1s Tor tho
soie purpose OF wtneasinS hef sk!il IN tho are.
Lohs ALL; was lohu or ms ballet. aud some-
Imes conaescaoaed 10 tread It's moasursB.
Lonia Als' paEtleularly faqored tho ballet in his
yooth. anu. a. tue advanced ago ct 81, appeared
on tle stage N ne ballet OF Flora. Masked
| uh'.s pecahe tho lAso'oh under this monarch,
aud Wefe e1Feh YIN eIeak splendor. After tho
aaa'n OF LOUIS AN, me negcnt established tho
Maskea opesa,oal' Wnich nas ainca neen no