Word: alphonze
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Basil Sydney, who recently played Hamlet in modern clothes, Alphonz Ethier and Violet Heming have been summoned by Mr. Hopkins for the new performance. It is said by comparatively minded commentators that Mr. Sydney is perhaps not so perfect in the role as John Barrymore. Ethier, say these same, is as good as Mr. Lionel. Violet Heming is considerably better than the girl six years ago (her name escapes). But comparisons, as has been said, are odious. The present Jest is far too fine to admit of them. It easily ranks among the scattered few you must not miss...
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