Word: marcella
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...would take place. The curtain rose again; and now was seen Scotti in evening clothes, surrounded by all the principals of the Metropolitan Opera Company. An uproar! People shouted, clapped their hands. In the boxes sat two primadonnas who had sung Tosca to Scotti's Scarpia, Geraldine Farrar and Marcella Sembrich. They applauded with memories of many a triumphal performance...
...judges this year consist of Walter Damrosch, conductor of the New York Symphony Orchestra; Marcella Sembrick the famous opera singer; and Mr. E. H. Krehciel, music editor of the New York Tribune...
...Marcella, the professor's young daughter, though in love with Enrico, an automobile merchant, has been promised in marriage to Dr. Dalmou, a verbose and egotistical habitue of the Academy. But Marcella, lacking the courage of defying her parents, sees no way out of her predicament, and life holds promise of a gloomy future...
...slumbering inhabitants into buzzing activity. All the men, young and old, flock around her, and inhale new life from her glowing personality and energetic example. Deftly she deals telling blows at the smug complacency of the Academy savants and as a final coup d'etat arranges the marriage of Marcella to Enrico...
...Lyall; "A Sailor's Sweetheart," by W. C. Russell; "Sketches in Italy," "New Italian Sketches," by J. A. Symonds; "The Initials," "Quits," by Baroness Tautphoeus; "Can You Forgive Her?", "The Duke's Children," "The Prime Minister," by A. Trollope; "Mr. Smith," by L. B. Walford; "Marcella," "Robert Elsmere," by Mrs. H. Ward...