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Excerpt from Loges Et Coulisses
Et la salle! Le velours rouge des fauteuils, le grand lustre imposant, de rideau surtout, le rideau avec le myst�re de ce qui va �tre tout a l'heure, de ce qui va l'�pouvanter, la charmer ou l'attendrir. Et, devant sa m�moire fid�le, passent les silhouettes qui lui paraissaient �pi ques des com�diens d'alors les troisi�mes r�les sinistres, Castellano, Omer et son regard d'aigle; les jeunes premi�res touchantes, et toujours en larmes: Jane Essler, Ad�le Page, Dica Petit; les beaux jeunes premiers: Paul Cleves, Bondois, Paul Deshayes; les grands premiers r�les: Fr�d�rick Lemaitre, M�lingue, Lacressonni�re, Marie - Laurent! Et c'�tait: la Bouqueti�re des Innocents, la Poissarde, la Tour de Londres, Marie de Mancini, le Juif errant, etc., etc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.