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Cornell, Cor-Cor-Cor-nell! I yell! Cor-NELL...
PARK THEATRE. - 7.45 P.M.; Matinee, Saturday, at 2. "The charming Lotta" is back again, appearing here, for the first time, as Little Nell, and as the Marchioness, in "The Old Curiosity Shop." It must be confessed that, notwithstanding her brightness and vivacity, she is less at home in these parts than as Musette, which is promised for Monday...
...Alice, his daughter," had fallen to Nell...
...invited her in one afternoon to witness some interesting experiments. We had a very pleasant time, and I was gaining great renown as a chemist, when I discovered that the sulphuric-acid bottle was empty, and that before I went any further I must have it filled. I left Nell in my room, and hastened down town to an apothecary shop. I had to carry back not only the acid, but also a large bundle, so I carelessly thrust the bottle, lightly corked, into my pocket...
...beginning to eat into my flesh. Thoughts of the Inquisition, of martyrs, and of a four-column article in the local paper upon my untimely death flashed through my mind, and I dropped the bundle and began to run. I dashed up the stairs and into the room. Nell was there, waiting patiently for me. "Quick!" I yelled; "the ammonia." She handed it, and I poured the whole into the remnants of my pocket. There was an explosion, a woman's scream, a blinding smoke. When this smoke cleared away I was alone, and wearing the most demoralized suit...