Recollections and reflections, a professional autobiography . CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. VAGK Another Mission to Paris—Production of Le Domino Noir—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gore—Dinner at Lord Lyndhursts—Mons. Allou, Vice-President of the Society of Antiquaries ofFrance—The Duke DIstrie and his Collection of Armour—Her Majestys Coronation— Royal Records —Extension ofLicence to the Olympic and Adelphi Theatres— The DramasLevee—Trip to Calais with Madame Yestris and CharlesMathews previous to their departure for America—Visit toTournehem—Sketching Excursion with Charles Mathews—Marriage of Madame Vestris


Recollections and reflections, a professional autobiography . CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. VAGK Another Mission to Paris—Production of Le Domino Noir—Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gore—Dinner at Lord Lyndhursts—Mons. Allou, Vice-President of the Society of Antiquaries ofFrance—The Duke DIstrie and his Collection of Armour—Her Majestys Coronation— Royal Records —Extension ofLicence to the Olympic and Adelphi Theatres— The DramasLevee—Trip to Calais with Madame Yestris and CharlesMathews previous to their departure for America—Visit toTournehem—Sketching Excursion with Charles Mathews—Marriage of Madame Vestris and Charles Mathews—They sailfor New York—The Olympic Theatre opened under my Direc-tion—Farren and Mrs. Nisbett engaged—Unexpected returnof Mr. and Mrs. Mathews—Re-appearance of the latter in Blue Beard — Faint Heart never won Fair Lady —TheGarrick Fever—Charles Mathews takes Covent GardenTheatre CHAPTER II. Death of Haynes Bayly—Benefit at Drury Lane for his Widowand Family—Letters respecting it from Theodore


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