Theatrical and Circus Life or, Secrets of the Stage, Green-Room and Sawdust Arena
CHAPTER X.
NOT DOWN IN THE BILL.
Actors who Memorize whole Newspapers--Lovely Peggy--Kean Dying as he Played--Sol. Smith's Funny Adventure--A Masher made Serviceable--Charlotte Cushman and the Colored Bell-Boy who brought Down the House--The Call-Boy's Revenge--The Lecturer, Trick Candle and Trap Door--An English Performance of William Tell 144-161