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We regret to record the death of Mr. Fan Ling- Sydney Grundy, the well-known dr-Sheung Shui matist, which decurred in London on Shum Chea Saturday.
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sydnis Grundy cums of the race of Agbung Englishrnen. · In sehoolboy par- lanne, he enjoyed guthing beside then a scrape particularly when it was of the surbin whiel: brains rather than brute strength count the most. Beluting the story of his hot, he once declared
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Thers in Luttle royal between me and my selawastor. My schoolmaster was an excellent fighter; yes I was ne (better." luster, swaking of his oklier exporters us a playwright, he said, Altogether, it was hard fight: but fighting the only thing at which I was ever any gone Sydory Grundy had only to be satisfied of the rightness of
cause to buckle on his armour was surpris, he was, shortly afterwards
at the age of 17-invited by the editor
♫
leap into the arena in its defenes. And
be himsel serait it, leggerel." of them iniuntur effusions was. to his astonishment, nccepted by a leml newspaper in Manchester: bo was een in this city la 1848, 8sill more to
I had pseuy this advantage, of pare time afterwards has left Manchester to ueret the pest of drumatic critic.
mount important to a fighter, that he entered the fixte with the perfect con fidence that his opponent was completely in the wrong. Also, be ma4 hater, having in this respect few equals.
good
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it hit out with all his strength, Neverti asistans of influential friends. theless he strove, may had sincerely for three years had lapsed. never- according to his fights, to he just to allthess, be had won for himself an epi- viable reputation, which; decabtless, would s A typical instance may be cited here, steadily incred, but for the an Many years ngat a dinner given by the fortunate or formate-fact that, having written comedietta, he forwarded it to Flayer Club. Grundy was invited to reply to bites traust of the English drama. B. Buckstone with the words, "You Mention a play then noning, be en phatically commended it as one. "to be seen by everybody, on account of its many { god quilitas. * When I orld,”” ha pro-· rooded, that the author belongs to the tribe of dramatic critics for whom I have nothing but constopt you will under- stand that I am wholly without bias in his favour. How entirely characteristic of the man this statement was everybody who knew him will admit. And when, only a few months ago, hu was moved, en conscientious grounds, to attack that advanced school af dramatista, it was
FROM THE HAR TO THE STAGEN, "My earliest remaëmbrance," he was
play this for hing scrawled across this user. One more the un- spected happened. The piece was, with- in week ingine, necisted, and shortly afterwards produced at the Haymarket. with Mr. and Mrs. Kendal as its inter Protors.
A further period of three years served. despite progressive success, to satisfy Gaudy that his real vation lay on the a rather than at the Bur: Sacrificing the really brilliant prospects within hi be relinquished not only these
but his father's regard, in order to be.
stay over hope to enuin
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this he leveled his shafts gainst writer of plays. The step author of Pygmalion":"For Bernard bought him as meae starvation as a zen Shaw personally I feel nothing but friends, 1879, be walked down Regut street Fool's Paradise, Sowing the Wind." entred, to wter his own course in order On Christmas. Sim; The Silver Shield," A was far too stubborn, far too self- ship, but theatrically aut his enemy with fourpence in bis pocket, uncertain An Old Jew," and "The greatest of to bring himself into line with the inve He has to ho reckon with; it is imp whether to expend that vast sum upon These," sible to iganre ha: be cannot be passed
The last was considered by mints of the day. by with a bow and a smile. Ho hite cigar or bun auf dass of milk. The the Kendals to be his best play, but, in and must be hit hurt, il poraible. I sigur won the day, mint practically re common with other ways of a like order," then could be found any sensitive spot resented his Christmas dinner. Hecdiens it has obvious and undoubted defects. At heart the kindest of men, no logiti- in his anatomy that would be the spot the wellintentioned advice given him He also tried his hand at Adelphi melo. inuto appeal was ever made to bis gandro to go for. He is out to destroy, and Sir John Holker, then Attorney. drama, producing, in association with sity without eliciting an immediate re
General, he embarked upon his new Hebry Pettitt, The Bells of Haslemere" ponse. To judge him by his writings he must be destroyed." 2
Corect. How I lived in the years that and The Linien Turk, It will probably was the most interiperate, the most pig. followed," he told his friends supne bo by his adaptations, however, such nacious, the most unforgiving of mortals. wont to say, is at writing plufa-angit I have no reneidbrante." He as "A Pair of Spectacles," "A Valage His fieres quarrel with Clement Scatt nul plays. Why I wrote them I don't stainly learned by bitter experience, 19 Priest, and Marriage of Convici- cannot be forgotten by any of those whose
another well-known playwright once in ence that he will be best rernernbered. lot it was to look on while the two com know. I never intended anybody to sixtovi, that it is as us to starve on In these ho respalda master's bund, batants werd uncensing war upon ouch. tiem, and zębody has seen them, and I drematie authorship ou to make a for- and as ho himself possessed an simost ether. Yet, as tho prosent writer can
tune by it. At last through the inter- inexhaustible fund of mudro wit, wubstanaiteet, he was among the first to volun not to be realised for a time. Lowover vention of NC. W. H. Vernon, amzia and enduring success followed as a wer his co-operalicu when a testimonial In compliance with his father's wish be" was produced at the Strand in matter of course. consented to occupy a stool in a solicitor's 1877, and the door of the theatre opened for
to its author. The piece was roughly office, where he lightened the drudge treated by the crities, but brought Grundy of the well-andır” play. Unhappily easily ko quetid." when I see a bubble": var irresistibly impelled to prick it.. something to live on The Snows, was not always able to put into practice dono at the same theatre, in 1870, helped what be advocated in theory. His own matter if I prick myself in the process, to confirm his position, but it was not work alowed a very decisivo lack of that I net humburg, I cannot resist until Wilson Burnett presented Clltoconstructive ability which wont far to trimptation to call him one. I as the Princess's in 1888 that the writer make Sariou the successful man he doing my humble best to disembowel enn love my adversary, even when I am found himself firmly established in the Give Grundy the bare homes of to him. It was in such terms Sydney
haps nobody over will see them." Ha ambition to succeed at the thcutra_was
of copying letters by writing verse, Or,
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Sydney Grundy was a staunch upholder
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omple of his big heartedne might
and no could clothan them mora adroitly or more title than be. Ha Grundy wrote of himself, and no otitis proudly; that ha woe to play siam could bo tras, He was born with
the fighting Instinct, and through a long Plays followed-in rupil succession; the wright of the pust,“ und was never that list is far too long to be given in detail of declaring his uster st of sympathy of the und downs of failures and Chundy, it may be imagined, took what with writer of the diced no of sich, of hard "klocks given and re- came most casily to his hand, the result ideas. To him plet and situation were of wired, be fostered it as one of the most being that he lives in the memory more infinitely greater importance in the precious postins Of him it may truly be said, notwithstanding, IN DEVEL ass, clarer adaptor of other people's idens mere development of character. He she known to takes as unlais adr than su de original dramatist. Yet in mirod Balbe, and cotidianed Show
the latter capacity bo did much good Thus it was that in the Later years of tags of a foc, however stresaously he work, witzem A Glass ofashion, his life ho got completely out of much may have attacked his idea and afte in which he collaborated with Mr. Geargo with the time, and perhape. It is just fethods.
Send as well for his penen of mind that the
contemplared production of bis fat plzy, Safetyill in motiupiipt; never took place, He
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