The Seamy Side: A Story of the True Condition of Things TheatricalPercy Ives Publishing Company, 1906 - 312 páginas |
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... season or that one a good part , but principally ( it struck me after several days ) was it gossipy and almost entirely concerned with the comings ( often , to me , decidedly short ) and goings of the various other members of the same ...
... season or that one a good part , but principally ( it struck me after several days ) was it gossipy and almost entirely concerned with the comings ( often , to me , decidedly short ) and goings of the various other members of the same ...
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... season ? " banter- ingly inquired one of the character men of the heavy woman , not a very prepossessing lady to me , by the way , for she had most evidently bleached her hair a bright straw color . " Not so you can notice it , " she ...
... season ? " banter- ingly inquired one of the character men of the heavy woman , not a very prepossessing lady to me , by the way , for she had most evidently bleached her hair a bright straw color . " Not so you can notice it , " she ...
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... season if she would give Ezie up . Wasn't that generous of her ? But she is a dear , that girl . Well , anyway , that failed to soften the black eyes , and hence the story to the papers . But maybe I'm not glad Lovy has that contract ...
... season if she would give Ezie up . Wasn't that generous of her ? But she is a dear , that girl . Well , anyway , that failed to soften the black eyes , and hence the story to the papers . But maybe I'm not glad Lovy has that contract ...
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... season into the sea , or a child's feeling of being in peril yet with a strong hand leading it , an unexplainable fear and tremulous emotion , but with it all , still , a sense of security and hope . It seemed to me that Miss Melloweye ...
... season into the sea , or a child's feeling of being in peril yet with a strong hand leading it , an unexplainable fear and tremulous emotion , but with it all , still , a sense of security and hope . It seemed to me that Miss Melloweye ...
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... season , she gave up fifteen 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 ...
... season , she gave up fifteen 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 ...
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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.