| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - Liczba stron: 492
...contrive to get me a pint of porter in the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale." Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should perhaps...behind the pile of drifted sand on which she falls in a slate of exhaustion, towards the close of the second scene, a small aperture should be mude in the... | |
| Alfred Bunn - 1840 - Liczba stron: 288
...contrive to get me a pint of porter in the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale." Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should perhaps have hesitated in complying with the request that might have been dangerous in its application at the moment ; but to check her powers... | |
| 1851 - Liczba stron: 778
...contrive to get me a pint of porter in the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale.' Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should, perhaps,...annihilate them. I therefore arranged that, behind the pillar of drifted sand, on •which she falls in a state of exhaustion towards the close of the desert... | |
| University magazine - 1851 - Liczba stron: 796
...contrive to get me a pint of porter "in the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale.' Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should, perhaps,...annihilate them. I therefore arranged that, behind the pillar of drifted sand, on which she falls in a state of exhaustion towards the close of the desert... | |
| 1853 - Liczba stron: 394
...contrive to get me a pint of porter in the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale.' Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should perhaps...application at the moment ; but to check her powers were to annihilate them. I therefore arranged that, behind the pile of drifted sand on which she falls... | |
| Charles Lamb Kenney - 1875 - Liczba stron: 330
...to get me a pint of porter into the desert scene, you shall have an encore to jova finale.' " Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should perhaps...dangerous in its application at the moment ; but to check Malibran's powers was to annihilate them. I therefore arranged that behind the pillar of drifted sand,... | |
| William Alexander Barrett - 1882 - Liczba stron: 380
...to get me a pint of porter into the desert scene, you shall have an encore to your finale.' " Had I been dealing with any other performer, I should perhaps...dangerous in its application at the moment; but to check Malibran's powers was to annihilate them. I therefore arranged that behind the pillar of drifted sand,... | |
| William G. Hutchison - 1904 - Liczba stron: 350
...stout during the performance of The Maid of Artois— " I therefore arranged that behind the pillar of drifted sand, on which she falls in a state of...scene, a small aperture should be made in the stage. Through that aperture a pewter pint of porter was conveyed to the parched lips of this rare child of... | |
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