Helena Faucit (Lady Martin)W. Blackwood, 1900 - 416 páginas |
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... stage 331 CHAPTER XVI . Reading at Glasgow for sufferers by failure of the Glasgow Bank -Acting at opening of Stratford Theatre -A noticeable home reading - Last appearance on the stage - Great recep- tion in Manchester - Becomes Lady ...
... stage 331 CHAPTER XVI . Reading at Glasgow for sufferers by failure of the Glasgow Bank -Acting at opening of Stratford Theatre -A noticeable home reading - Last appearance on the stage - Great recep- tion in Manchester - Becomes Lady ...
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... stage for several years . An accident , by which he broke one of his legs , made him abandon the active exercise of his vocation , but he continued his relations with the drama by becoming the manager of the Norwich , Margate , and ...
... stage for several years . An accident , by which he broke one of his legs , made him abandon the active exercise of his vocation , but he continued his relations with the drama by becoming the manager of the Norwich , Margate , and ...
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... stage in 1824 , continued to represent the leading characters both in tragedy and comedy at Covent Garden , and subsequently at Drury Lane . She was tall and singularly handsome , and her fine figure and distinction of manner appear to ...
... stage in 1824 , continued to represent the leading characters both in tragedy and comedy at Covent Garden , and subsequently at Drury Lane . She was tall and singularly handsome , and her fine figure and distinction of manner appear to ...
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... stage . I wondered whether she remembered the incidents of our school - girl performance as I did . She might very well forget , but not I ; for what escapes our memory of things done or thought in childhood ? Such little matters then ...
... stage . I wondered whether she remembered the incidents of our school - girl performance as I did . She might very well forget , but not I ; for what escapes our memory of things done or thought in childhood ? Such little matters then ...
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... stage - door of the theatre was always open , and on the off days of performance we sometimes stole in and stood upon that , to me , weirdly mysterious place , the stage , looking into the gloom of the vacant pit and boxes . How full of ...
... stage - door of the theatre was always open , and on the off days of performance we sometimes stole in and stood upon that , to me , weirdly mysterious place , the stage , looking into the gloom of the vacant pit and boxes . How full of ...
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