The Seamy Side: A Story of the True Condition of Things TheatricalPercy Ives Publishing Company, 1906 - 312 páginas |
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... did you get those rags you had on to - night ? ( Her dresses had cost over one thousand dollars , but that was a detail . ) " On Grand Street I'll bet . but they were rotten ! See if you can't get 38 THE SEAMY SIDE .
... did you get those rags you had on to - night ? ( Her dresses had cost over one thousand dollars , but that was a detail . ) " On Grand Street I'll bet . but they were rotten ! See if you can't get 38 THE SEAMY SIDE .
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... dollars a week on her salary , so that the management would put it on his , and , of course , Fudge wanted to give her a dig about skimping on her gowns . " I opened my eyes and sat up quickly . To my seventeen - year - old ears those ...
... dollars a week on her salary , so that the management would put it on his , and , of course , Fudge wanted to give her a dig about skimping on her gowns . " I opened my eyes and sat up quickly . To my seventeen - year - old ears those ...
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... dollars he took each week from her salary . " Well , you know , " she said soberly , " Robert has an awful weakness , and when he breaks out we never know how it is going to end . He had been drinking all day yesterday , and I took him ...
... dollars he took each week from her salary . " Well , you know , " she said soberly , " Robert has an awful weakness , and when he breaks out we never know how it is going to end . He had been drinking all day yesterday , and I took him ...
Página 95
... dollars to place me in a small part , in preference to even a more experienced girl ; as after many trips to the office this person hinted to me such was the only proceeding possible for one with no training . How it was managed with Mr ...
... dollars to place me in a small part , in preference to even a more experienced girl ; as after many trips to the office this person hinted to me such was the only proceeding possible for one with no training . How it was managed with Mr ...
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... dollars a week is an excellent salary for a working girl who has a home or lives in one city or town . is a pittance in a traveling theatrical company . is entirely at the mercy of hotels and their prices , as there is no time to look ...
... dollars a week is an excellent salary for a working girl who has a home or lives in one city or town . is a pittance in a traveling theatrical company . is entirely at the mercy of hotels and their prices , as there is no time to look ...
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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.