. Her first appearance. Illustrated by Gibson and Ashe. *^3 ° ^^^^^JS HER FIRST APPEARANCE the stage, perspiring and in his shirt-sleeves as always, wildly waving anarm to some one in the flies, andbeckoning with the other to the gas-man in the front entrance. Thestage hands were striking the scenefor the first act, and fighting withthe set for the second, and draggingout a canvas floor of tessellated mar-ble, and running a throne and a prac-tical pair of steps over it, and aimingthe high quaking walls of a palaceand abuse at whoever came in theirway. Now then, Van Bibber, shoutedKri
. Her first appearance. Illustrated by Gibson and Ashe. *^3 ° ^^^^^JS HER FIRST APPEARANCE the stage, perspiring and in his shirt-sleeves as always, wildly waving anarm to some one in the flies, andbeckoning with the other to the gas-man in the front entrance. Thestage hands were striking the scenefor the first act, and fighting withthe set for the second, and draggingout a canvas floor of tessellated mar-ble, and running a throne and a prac-tical pair of steps over it, and aimingthe high quaking walls of a palaceand abuse at whoever came in theirway. Now then, Van Bibber, shoutedKripps, with a wild glance of recog-nition, as the white-and-black figurecame towards him, you knowyou re the only man in New Yorkwho gets behind here to-night. Butyou cant stay. Lower it, lower it,cant you ? This to the man inthe flies. Any other night goes,but not this night. I cant have — Where is the backing for the t «^3? ££%.
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