Word: misses
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...trouble between Miss Claxton and Mr. Stevens, the manager of the Windsor Theatre, was amicably arranged, and "The Two Orphans" was presented last evening to a fair audience...
...Greek play, with Mr. Riddle and Miss Cayvan in the leading roles, will be given in the Globe Theatre, Boston, on Jan. 23d. After a short run in Boston it will be taken to New York for five nights, thence for a trip of three weeks through Philadelphia, Baltimore, Chicago and other cities. A run of ten weeks is anticipated, as great expense has been incurred in its production...
...aside, nervously]. - I'd like to know how the deuce I'm going to begin. Why, what am I thinking of? [Pulls forth a voluminous roll from his pocket.] Here are the "few essential requisites" mother spoke about. I'll fire away at once. Let me see - ah! [to Miss C., but without raising his eyes] - are you married...
...bustling in]. - Dreadfully sorry to have kept you waiting so long, mum; the coachman is below, mum, if you'll step this way. [Exeunt Mrs. F. and Miss C., the latter letting fall a card from her muff as she goes out. Tom, who has stopped whistling and has been standing dumb-founded, darts forward and clutches card...
...reading slowly]. - Miss - Daisy - Chizzlehurst!!! O Tom! [Collapse...