. Punch . f somebodys boots with , as Monsieur St. George iscoming, it is right that his reception inthis country should be on a scale com-mensurate with his own genius, andthe heavy debt thatthe English Dramaowes to him. The Dramatic Authors Society will,it is expected, be foremost in givinghim a hearty welcome, and there areeven whispers of a dinner—though where it is to come from heaven onlyknows—being offered to the French dramatist by the body alluded the event of the banquet coming off, the dishes will, of course, all betaken from the French, in compliment to the guest; a


. Punch . f somebodys boots with , as Monsieur St. George iscoming, it is right that his reception inthis country should be on a scale com-mensurate with his own genius, andthe heavy debt thatthe English Dramaowes to him. The Dramatic Authors Society will,it is expected, be foremost in givinghim a hearty welcome, and there areeven whispers of a dinner—though where it is to come from heaven onlyknows—being offered to the French dramatist by the body alluded the event of the banquet coming off, the dishes will, of course, all betaken from the French, in compliment to the guest; and from the skillshown by some of the English dramatic authors in cooking up Frenchdishes, a treat may be expected. It is understood that Mr. Balfe willpreside at a barrel organ, and will play some of his own peculiar varia-tions on other peoples popular melodies. Mr. Bunn will, of course, present Monsieur St. George with thefreedom of Drury Lane in a private box immediately on his arrival inEngland, j.


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