Shifting Scenes in Theatrical LifeRoutledge, Warne, & Routledge, 1859 - 295 pages |
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Page 75
... fairy queen -his darling child - his graceful sylph - his pretty pet . Could this man , The wife listened with glistening eyes . who professed so much affection for her child , be cold and indifferent to the mother of it ? she asked ...
... fairy queen -his darling child - his graceful sylph - his pretty pet . Could this man , The wife listened with glistening eyes . who professed so much affection for her child , be cold and indifferent to the mother of it ? she asked ...
Page 185
... queen and murder in the dead of night . Ever and anon he refers to a manuscript , and again he talks of royalty and ... fairy palace of clouds and flowers , used in the last Christmas pantomine , and which , after a IN THEATRICAL ...
... queen and murder in the dead of night . Ever and anon he refers to a manuscript , and again he talks of royalty and ... fairy palace of clouds and flowers , used in the last Christmas pantomine , and which , after a IN THEATRICAL ...
Page 206
... fairy - queen . " " Impossible ! " exclaimed the duke ; " what delicacy- what sensibility those eyes express - what placid thought rests on the brow ; and the lips , like ripe cherries , woo one to kiss them . No - no , Mr. Grahame ...
... fairy - queen . " " Impossible ! " exclaimed the duke ; " what delicacy- what sensibility those eyes express - what placid thought rests on the brow ; and the lips , like ripe cherries , woo one to kiss them . No - no , Mr. Grahame ...
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