Shifting Scenes in Theatrical LifeRoutledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1859 - 295 pages |
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Page 5
... answer me , " said Zarina . " I haven't time , my sylph , " replied he . " Now for the pas de trois . Madame Cardonizzi , we wait for you . " " Good gracious , Julius ! how can you call me by that name ? " exclaimed Emma , putting her ...
... answer me , " said Zarina . " I haven't time , my sylph , " replied he . " Now for the pas de trois . Madame Cardonizzi , we wait for you . " " Good gracious , Julius ! how can you call me by that name ? " exclaimed Emma , putting her ...
Page 11
... answer his questions civilly . For some few seconds he was in doubt whether to spend a half - penny or a whole one . At length he came to the conclusion , that to spend a whole one would look the best , and he would take care to make ...
... answer his questions civilly . For some few seconds he was in doubt whether to spend a half - penny or a whole one . At length he came to the conclusion , that to spend a whole one would look the best , and he would take care to make ...
Page 39
... was it that his stern eyes had lost their fierce gleam ? And how was it she returned the warm pressure of his hands ? Tut ! what need to answer all these questions . And Mr. Ridly recounted to Alice all IN THEATRICAL LIFE . 39.
... was it that his stern eyes had lost their fierce gleam ? And how was it she returned the warm pressure of his hands ? Tut ! what need to answer all these questions . And Mr. Ridly recounted to Alice all IN THEATRICAL LIFE . 39.
Page 59
... answer yes or no - just two days , I ask . " I am " I am not urging an instant reply , dear Emma . only endeavouring to put things in their proper light . I fear your refusing Sir John , and therefore am desirous of impressing upon your ...
... answer yes or no - just two days , I ask . " I am " I am not urging an instant reply , dear Emma . only endeavouring to put things in their proper light . I fear your refusing Sir John , and therefore am desirous of impressing upon your ...
Page 60
... answer could be given to his proposal . Alice repeated to the baronet the whole of the conversa- tion that had passed between Emma and herself , and , with womanly tact , hinted that she feared Emma would refuse him . Sir John would not ...
... answer could be given to his proposal . Alice repeated to the baronet the whole of the conversa- tion that had passed between Emma and herself , and , with womanly tact , hinted that she feared Emma would refuse him . Sir John would not ...
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actor actress Alice answer asked Julius beautiful Beckenham beefeater bonnet booth call-boy Cardonizzi Caroline Cave child cloth gilt Clotilda clown cried dance daughter dear door Dottles dress duke duke's Emma Chipperton Emma's exclaimed eyes face fairy-queen Farringdon Street father fcap 8vo feel friends Geoffrey girl Godfrey grace green-room Grumby hand happy heart Honeybun Humph husband Hush Ibbitson Jessamy Joyful Jessy Julius's lady laughed letter Lissborough listen London look madam mamma Manchester marriage matter Miss Hunter Miss Leigh Miss West morning mother Murden Nancy Price never night papa Paul Paul Grahame poor Pops prompter rehearsal rejoined replied returned Ridly Rina Rina's Sally Scarborough scene Sir John sister speak stage talk tears tell theatre thee there's thing thought Titania tone Trenmore Trenmore's voice wife William Prescott wine wish woman young Zarina