. The Argonaut . Crown, 8vo, cloth,$1-25- By H. G. WELLS, author of The TimeMachine, etc. The Wonderful Visit. By H. G. Wells. i6mo, cloth, $ By FRANCIS FRANCIS, author of Mos-quito, Saddle and Moccasin, In a Lon-don Suburb, etc. Wild Rose. A Tale of the Mexican Frontier. By FrancisFrancis. i2mo, cloth, $ By ARTHUR PATERSON, author of AMan of His Word, A Daughter of NezPerces, etc. A Son of the Plains. By Arthur Paterson. i2mo, cloth, $ By J. S. FLETCHER, author of WhenCharles the First was King. Where Highways Cross By J. S. Fletcher. With Illustrations. i6mo,cloth, 75 cents. {
. The Argonaut . Crown, 8vo, cloth,$1-25- By H. G. WELLS, author of The TimeMachine, etc. The Wonderful Visit. By H. G. Wells. i6mo, cloth, $ By FRANCIS FRANCIS, author of Mos-quito, Saddle and Moccasin, In a Lon-don Suburb, etc. Wild Rose. A Tale of the Mexican Frontier. By FrancisFrancis. i2mo, cloth, $ By ARTHUR PATERSON, author of AMan of His Word, A Daughter of NezPerces, etc. A Son of the Plains. By Arthur Paterson. i2mo, cloth, $ By J. S. FLETCHER, author of WhenCharles the First was King. Where Highways Cross By J. S. Fletcher. With Illustrations. i6mo,cloth, 75 cents. {New volume of the IrisSeries of novels.) By HELEN SHIPTON. The Herons. By Helen Shipton. 121110, cloth, $ By MRS. F. A. STEEL, author of MissStuarts Legacy, etc. Red Rowans. By Mrs. F. A. Steel. i2mo, cloth, $ By CHARLOTTE M. YONGE, author of The Heir of Redclyffe. A Long Vacation. By Charlotte M. Yonge. 12010, cloth, $ MACMILLAN & CO., 66 Fifth Avenue, New TotTt. TH E ARGONAUT. October 21, 18. At the Columbia Theatre on Sunday evening,the pupils of the Columbia Dramatic School gavetheir first public performance. It was an interest-ing one in many ways. It introduced a crop ofdramatic debutantes, in whose naive amateurish-ness the experienced managerial eye could detectpromise of future ability. It showed in what direc-tion dramatic talent tends. It showed the superiorsavoir faire of the female over the male actor. Most of the men appeared to be in a state ofpallid terror. It was almost impossible to judge oftheir suitability to the profession they were study-ing, as they one and all s«emed to be in a conditionof nervous desperation. The various forms whichstage-fright takes are well known to any constanttheatre-goer, and though none of these gentlemengave any outward evidence of being in the throesof this deplorable affection, they showed a solem-nity of aspect, a rigidity of deportment, a haste toaccomplish their lines, which proclaimed them assufferers from a
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