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Page 55
... night , after the performance , when my brothers and I were all in bed , father and mother would be at work on new parts for hours , she reading and he writing . Often poor mother , tired out , would nod over her task and lose her place ...
... night , after the performance , when my brothers and I were all in bed , father and mother would be at work on new parts for hours , she reading and he writing . Often poor mother , tired out , would nod over her task and lose her place ...
Page 59
... night , could not The name of the play was " A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock , " and the part was Mr. Sowerby . In Mr. Chippindale's absence I was put on for this character , and in it I made my first appearance in New York , Septem- ber ...
... night , could not The name of the play was " A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock , " and the part was Mr. Sowerby . In Mr. Chippindale's absence I was put on for this character , and in it I made my first appearance in New York , Septem- ber ...
Page 81
... night - key is like the full moon , because there's a b in both . She told , with all the cleverness of a raconteur , the story of the man who , when they cabled oversea to him , " Your mother- in - law is dead . Shall we embalm ...
... night - key is like the full moon , because there's a b in both . She told , with all the cleverness of a raconteur , the story of the man who , when they cabled oversea to him , " Your mother- in - law is dead . Shall we embalm ...
Page 94
... night to night at the present time . He can watch a round " ring - plain " some miles in diameter as it is apparently in the process of being " squeezed " into a great variety of contorted forms . Moreover , at different lu- nations ...
... night to night at the present time . He can watch a round " ring - plain " some miles in diameter as it is apparently in the process of being " squeezed " into a great variety of contorted forms . Moreover , at different lu- nations ...
Page 99
... night . These changes are very striking , but can be seen to advan- tage on only two or three nights in the course of a year when the libration is favorable ; that is to say , when that edge of the moon is turned slightly toward the ...
... night . These changes are very striking , but can be seen to advan- tage on only two or three nights in the course of a year when the libration is favorable ; that is to say , when that edge of the moon is turned slightly toward the ...
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