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Fitzgerald Percy Hetherington. Sir Henry Irving—A Record of Over Twenty Years at the Lyceum
Sir Henry Irving—A Record of Over Twenty Years at the Lyceum
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PREFACE
SIR HENRY IRVING
CHAPTER I. 1838-1856. SCHOOL-DAYS—EARLY TASTE FOR THE STAGE—FIRST APPEARANCE
CHAPTER II. 1857-1859. EDINBURGH AND THE SCOTTISH THEATRES
CHAPTER III. 1866. THE ST. JAMES’S THEATRE—‘HUNTED DOWN’—THE NEW VAUDEVILLE THEATRE—‘THE TWO ROSES.’
CHAPTER IV. 1871 ‘THE BELLS’—WILLS’S ‘CHARLES I.’
CHAPTER V. 1874 ‘HAMLET’—‘OTHELLO’—‘MACBETH’—DEATH OF ‘THE COLONEL’—‘QUEEN MARY.’
CHAPTER VI. 1878. THE NEW MANAGER OF THE LYCEUM—MISS TERRY—HIS SYSTEM AND ASSISTANTS
CHAPTER VII. 1879 ‘THE MERCHANT OF VENICE.’
CHAPTER VIII. 1880 ‘THE CORSICAN BROTHERS’ AND ‘THE CUP.’
CHAPTER IX. 1881 ‘OTHELLO’ AND ‘THE TWO ROSES’ REVIVED
CHAPTER X. 1882 ‘ROMEO AND JULIET’—THE BANQUET
CHAPTER XI. 1882 ‘MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING’—AMERICAN VISIT ARRANGED
CHAPTER XII. 1884 ‘TWELFTH NIGHT’—‘THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD’—OXFORD HONOURS
CHAPTER XIII. 1887 ‘FAUST’—‘WERNER’—‘MACAIRE’—THE ACTOR’S SOCIAL GIFTS
CHAPTER XIV. 1888 ‘MACBETH’—‘THE DEAD HEART’—‘RAVENSWOOD.’
CHAPTER XV. 1892 ‘KING LEAR’—‘BECKET.’
CHAPTER XVI. 1893 ‘KING ARTHUR’—CORPORAL BREWSTER—HONOURS
CHAPTER XVII. L’ENVOI
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Percy Fitzgerald
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“‘Oh, Willie, I wish we had more, so that it might cure the pain.’
“Having lighted a dip candle, she rubbed the child’s rheumatic shoulder with the few drops of spirit, and then covered up the little thin body, and, sitting before the fire, took the boy’s head on her knee, and began to sing him to sleep.
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