The Atlantic Monthly, 34 tomasAtlantic Monthly Company, 1874 |
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... play began . It chanced to be the last rehearsal . I was fortunately up in my part - I had been cudgeling my brains for a fort- night in advance . Most of the company was perfect or nearly so , and we recited our lines with as much ...
... play began . It chanced to be the last rehearsal . I was fortunately up in my part - I had been cudgeling my brains for a fort- night in advance . Most of the company was perfect or nearly so , and we recited our lines with as much ...
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... play . He cannot afford to be civil , always ; his mind is bent upon his lines , and any unnecessary interruption is considered a breach of professional etiquette worthy of a severe reprimand . Coming down from the dressing - room , I ...
... play . He cannot afford to be civil , always ; his mind is bent upon his lines , and any unnecessary interruption is considered a breach of professional etiquette worthy of a severe reprimand . Coming down from the dressing - room , I ...
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... play she was celebrated for her want of it , said nothing , but looked at me with melting eyes that made me feel particularly good every time they rested upon me . There was a commotion on the stage ; the warning bell was sounded and we ...
... play she was celebrated for her want of it , said nothing , but looked at me with melting eyes that made me feel particularly good every time they rested upon me . There was a commotion on the stage ; the warning bell was sounded and we ...
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... play she was about or do something equally g af i was my lot to dis- bem ber fell purpose . I the right moment with a f what I was to do and way line had become d ; she saw the nature min , and her attention was added between her own ...
... play she was about or do something equally g af i was my lot to dis- bem ber fell purpose . I the right moment with a f what I was to do and way line had become d ; she saw the nature min , and her attention was added between her own ...
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... play ; the property would thus be restored to the owners thereof , and the artistic effect of the drama would in no wise be disturbed . I was cautioned against haste in my speech , eagerness to begin my lines be- fore the curtain had ...
... play ; the property would thus be restored to the owners thereof , and the artistic effect of the drama would in no wise be disturbed . I was cautioned against haste in my speech , eagerness to begin my lines be- fore the curtain had ...
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