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Coup was the owner of a small circus that boasted
Coup was the owner of a small circus that boasted among its principal attractions a man-eating ape, alleged to be the largest in captivity. This fero…
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The young man, who was interested in natural history, was
The young man, who was interested in natural history, was sitting on the porch one June evening with his best girl, who was interested in music. The …
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Coleridge said of this "little" actor: "Kean is original; but
Coleridge said of this "little" actor: "Kean is original; but he copies from himself. His rapid descent from the hyper-tragic to the infra-colloquial…
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ON one occasion the Duke's deafness was alluded to by
ON one occasion the Duke's deafness was alluded to by Lady A----, who asked if she was sitting on his right side, and if he had benefited by the oper…
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HARRY WOODWARD, walking with a friend, met a most miserable
HARRY WOODWARD, walking with a friend, met a most miserable object, who earnestly solicited their charity. On Woodward giving a few pence, his friend…
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It was a sweet, sad play, and there was hardly
It was a sweet, sad play, and there was hardly a dry handkerchief in the house. But one man in the first balcony irritated his neighbors excessively …
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A visiting clergyman was occupying a pulpit in St.
A visiting clergyman was occupying a pulpit in St. Louis one Sunday when it was the turn of the bass to sing a solo, which he did very badly, to the …
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A YOUNG actor having played a part tolerably well, Elliston
A YOUNG actor having played a part tolerably well, Elliston one evening called him into the green-room, and addressed him to this effect: "Young man,…
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DELPINI had repeatedly applied to the Prince of Wales to
DELPINI had repeatedly applied to the Prince of Wales to speak to the Lord Chamberlain to grant him a license for a play at the Little Theatre in the…
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Long had he worshipped her at a distance, but his
Long had he worshipped her at a distance, but his shyness prevented him from proposing. Then, one evening, for the sake of sweet charity, a theatrica…
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WHEN Quin and Garrick performed at the same theatre, and
WHEN Quin and Garrick performed at the same theatre, and in the same play, one night, being very stormy, each ordered a chair. To the mortification o…
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FOOTE, the actor, was one day taken into White's Club-House
FOOTE, the actor, was one day taken into White's Club-House by a friend who wanted to write a note. Lord Carmarthen approached to speak to him; but f…
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The pair had much amusement in trying to identify the
The pair had much amusement in trying to identify the donor, but failed in the effort. They duly attended the theatre, and had a delightful time. On …
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One Fourth of July night in London, the Empire Music
One Fourth of July night in London, the Empire Music Hall advertised special attractions to American visitors. All over the auditorium the Union Jack…
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THIS celebrated actor was, perhaps, in no part so excellent
THIS celebrated actor was, perhaps, in no part so excellent as that of _Romeo_, for which he was particularly fitted by an uncommonly handsome and co…
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A SHORT time since, a young man living in Ogdensburgh
A SHORT time since, a young man living in Ogdensburgh, N. Y., whose name we shall call George, took to drinking rather more than usual, and some of h…
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I hardly think that any Socialist, nowadays, would seriously propose
I hardly think that any Socialist, nowadays, would seriously propose that an inspector should call every morning at each house to see that each citiz…
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It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoher…
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THE pride of some people differs from that of others.
THE pride of some people differs from that of others. Mr. Bunn was passing through Jermyn Street, late one evening, and seeing Kenney at the corner o…
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WHEN the comedy of "She Stoops to Conquer" was in
WHEN the comedy of "She Stoops to Conquer" was in rehearsal, Goldsmith took great pains to give the performers his ideas of their several parts. On t…
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ONE evening, at the Haymarket theatre, the farce of the
ONE evening, at the Haymarket theatre, the farce of the _Lying Valet_ was to be performed, _Sharp_, by Mr. Shuter; but that comedian being absent, an…
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MACKLIN one night sitting at the back of the front
MACKLIN one night sitting at the back of the front boxes, with a gentleman of his acquaintance, an underbred lounger stood up immediately before him,…
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The Goldfish
My goldfish learned to play piano. It’s great at scales.
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