The Seamy Side: A Story of the True Condition of Things TheatricalPercy Ives Publishing Company, 1906 - 312 páginas |
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Página 107
... Miriam's recital , I found myself a little perplexed that this had occurred in the company of a star who held a most exalted position and who , as he had said , received two dollars ( and sometimes more ) a seat for his enter- tainments ...
... Miriam's recital , I found myself a little perplexed that this had occurred in the company of a star who held a most exalted position and who , as he had said , received two dollars ( and sometimes more ) a seat for his enter- tainments ...
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... Miriam Merriworld life was scintillating ; not necessarily a holiday , but nevertheless something to be felt and enjoyed . Her exuberance and ambition were like a tonic to my faltering spirits , and I soon found myself reasoning in the ...
... Miriam Merriworld life was scintillating ; not necessarily a holiday , but nevertheless something to be felt and enjoyed . Her exuberance and ambition were like a tonic to my faltering spirits , and I soon found myself reasoning in the ...
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... Miriam always did the asking , and I suppose the sparkling " some- thing " of her personality made it hard even for such business representatives as stood at the doors , who were acknowledged boors , to refuse her . It was like opening ...
... Miriam always did the asking , and I suppose the sparkling " some- thing " of her personality made it hard even for such business representatives as stood at the doors , who were acknowledged boors , to refuse her . It was like opening ...
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... Miriam knew a few actors with whom she had played , and who were in some of the New York casts , and now and then they " treated " us to supper . It had been at such an affair that Miriam's indiscretion occurred which led to our ...
... Miriam knew a few actors with whom she had played , and who were in some of the New York casts , and now and then they " treated " us to supper . It had been at such an affair that Miriam's indiscretion occurred which led to our ...
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... Miriam said , in telling me of the affair , " I didn't begin to feel the effects of it until I got into my room ; so his ' man about town ship ' didn't have the satisfaction of saying I was drunk . But that's what it was , wasn't it ...
... Miriam said , in telling me of the affair , " I didn't begin to feel the effects of it until I got into my room ; so his ' man about town ship ' didn't have the satisfaction of saying I was drunk . But that's what it was , wasn't it ...
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The Seamy Side: A Story of the True Condition of Things Theatrical (Classic ... H. A. Dennison Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 100 - But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam along, the world's tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress!
Página 245 - It is silly of you, for there is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
Página 100 - And roam along, the world's tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless Minions of splendour shrinking from distress ! None that, with kindred consciousness endued, If we were not, would seem to smile the less Of all that flatter'd, follow'd, sought, and sued ; This is to be alone ; this, this is solitude ! XXVII.
Página 32 - ... father ; and for Henderson, — well, pleasantly, as her friend. The fine, lasting romance of their relationship was heightened almost unendurably for Shore by this threefold apprehension of it. He got up yearningly, went over to her, touched her shoulders once with his hands lightly, then put the hands in his pockets and began to pace up and down in front of her, after a habit of his. His lips shook a little, and his brow tightened and relaxed, tightened, relaxed. Once, a keen pain twitched...
Página 57 - I had a letter from her the other day, in which she wrote, " I have three silver forks which you quite ruined.
Página 74 - He had become so much a part of my daily life that I dared not give him up. "And I am ill," I whimpered, "and need someone to love me.