The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . ory about them,which was recited to the little folks at night, and served as our FIRESIDE PANTOMIME. Our juvenile audience was amused by the adventures of Griglioand Bulbo, Rosalba and Angelica. I am bound to say, the fate A mELUDtl. of the Hall l^orter created a considerable sensation ; and the wrathof Countess CirnffanufF was received with extreme pleasure. If these children are pleased, thought I, why. should not othersbe amused also ? In a few days, Dr. Birchs young


The rose and the ring; or, The history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo; a fireside pantomime for great and small children . ory about them,which was recited to the little folks at night, and served as our FIRESIDE PANTOMIME. Our juvenile audience was amused by the adventures of Griglioand Bulbo, Rosalba and Angelica. I am bound to say, the fate A mELUDtl. of the Hall l^orter created a considerable sensation ; and the wrathof Countess CirnffanufF was received with extreme pleasure. If these children are pleased, thought I, why. should not othersbe amused also ? In a few days, Dr. Birchs young friends will beexpected to reassemble at Rod well Regis, where they will learnevery thing that is useful, and, under the eyes of careful ushers,continue the business of their little lives. But in the mean while, and for a brief holiday, let us laugh andbe as pleasant as we can. And you elder folks—a little joking,and dancing, and fooling, will do even you no harm. The authorwishes you a merry Christmas, and welcomes you to the FiresidePantomime. M. A. , 1354. ilERE BEGINS THE PANTOMIME. Illilliililll. THE ROSE AND THE RING. I. SHOWS HOW THE ROYAL FAMILY SAT DOWN TO BREAKFAST. This is Valoroso XXIV,, King of Paflafronia, seated with his queenand only child at their royal breakfast-table, and receiving the letterwhich announces to his majesty a proposed visit from Prince Bulbo,heir of Padella, reigning king of Crim Tartary. Remark the delightupon the monarchs royal features. He is so absorbed in the perusalof the King of Crini Tartarys letter, that he allows his eggs to getcold, and leaves his august muffi-ns untasted. 8 ROVAL FOLKS AT BREAKFAST TIME. What! that wicked, brave, delightful Prince Bulbo! cries Prin-cess Angelica; so handsome, so accomplished, so witty—the con-queror of Rimbombamento, where he slew ten thousand giants! Who told you of him, my dear? asks his majesty. A little bird, says Angelica. Poor Giglio ! says mamma, pouring out thetea. Both


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