The Seamy Side: A Story of the True Condition of Things TheatricalPercy Ives Publishing Company, 1906 - 312 páginas |
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Página 48
... jump , " I had noticed that they came to the depot in the same carriage and were now ( happy mortals of large salaries ) seated in the Pullman car ; where they had purchased seats , an extra not furnished by the 48 THE SEAMY SIDE .
... jump , " I had noticed that they came to the depot in the same carriage and were now ( happy mortals of large salaries ) seated in the Pullman car ; where they had purchased seats , an extra not furnished by the 48 THE SEAMY SIDE .
Página 55
... . Temper's insult , that afternoon from St. Louis to Evansville was the most interesting , delightful , and happy of any I had as yet spent " on the road . ' CHAPTER III . TWO FRIENDS AND SOME INCIDENTS . From THE SEAMY SIDE . 55.
... . Temper's insult , that afternoon from St. Louis to Evansville was the most interesting , delightful , and happy of any I had as yet spent " on the road . ' CHAPTER III . TWO FRIENDS AND SOME INCIDENTS . From THE SEAMY SIDE . 55.
Página 111
... happy . That's your right . There is nothing that could be a real tragedy to me , but to fail ; " her eyes would narrow into dangerous slits as she added , " and that's impossible . " Nevertheless we almost haunted the agencies ...
... happy . That's your right . There is nothing that could be a real tragedy to me , but to fail ; " her eyes would narrow into dangerous slits as she added , " and that's impossible . " Nevertheless we almost haunted the agencies ...
Página 115
... wife , let alone expecting anything from him . " I wondered if she loved him and by some leading questions found she did and that a great deal of her gaiety was bravado to deceive herself into being happy in THE SEAMY SIDE . 115.
... wife , let alone expecting anything from him . " I wondered if she loved him and by some leading questions found she did and that a great deal of her gaiety was bravado to deceive herself into being happy in THE SEAMY SIDE . 115.
Página 116
... happy in spite of things which , I soon discovered , were eating at her heart . " You see , " she told us once settling herself jauntily on a table in Miriam's and my dressing room , " Sneak was the leading man , and I was the ingenue ...
... happy in spite of things which , I soon discovered , were eating at her heart . " You see , " she told us once settling herself jauntily on a table in Miriam's and my dressing room , " Sneak was the leading man , and I was the ingenue ...
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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.