 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1138 pages
...clever ; but he is very small.' ' His mind is large : no matter for his height,' returned Lee to thi«. By this time I was dressed for the ' Savage,' and I therefore mounted up to the stage. The gentlemen bowed to 1(58 me, and complimented me elightly upon my play, observing, ' Your manager says... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 pages
...hear it, he is certainly very clever; but he it very small.' ' His mind is large, no ma Her for iris height,' returned Lee to this. By this time I was...am offered a trial,' said I, ' and if I succeed, I underst and that 1 am to he engaged.' • Well, ' said the gentleman, * will you breakfast with me... | |
 | John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 pages
...Lee, ' his name is Kean—a wonderful clever fellow ! a great little man. He's going to London—he has got an engagement from Mr. Whitbread ! a great...me slightly upon my play, observing, 'Your manager saysthatyou are engagedfor London ?' 'I am offered a trial,' said I, 'and if I succeed, I understand... | |
 | Frederick William Hawkins - 1869 - 454 pages
...certainly very clever, but he is very small.' ' His mind is large ; no matter for his height,' said Lee. By this time I was dressed for the savage, and I therefore mounted the stage. The gentleman bowed to me, and complimented me slightly * It is here necessary to explain... | |
 | Percy Hetherington Fitzgerald - 1874 - 362 pages
...certainly very clever, but he is very small.' ' His mind is large ; no matter for his height,' said Lee. By this time I was dressed for the savage, and I therefore mounted the stage. The gentleman bowed to me, and complimented me slightly upon my playing. ' Well,' said the... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...certainly very clever, but he is very small." ' " His mind is large, no matter for his height," said Lee. 'By this time I was dressed for the savage, and I therefore mounted the stage. The gentleman bowed to me, and complimented me slightly upon my playing. "Well," said the... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1877 - 812 pages
...is large, no matter for his height,' answered Lee. By this time I was dressed ; I therefore mounted to the stage. The gentleman bowed to me and complimented me slightly upon my playing. 'Well,' he said, 'will you breakfast with me to-morrow? I shall be glad to have some conversation... | |
 | 1878 - 244 pages
...is large, no matter for his height,' answered Lee. By this time I was dressed ; I therefore mounted to the stage. The gentleman bowed to me, and complimented me slightly upon my playing. ' Well,' he said, ' will you breakfast with me to-morrow ? I shall be glad to have some conversation... | |
 | 1878 - 234 pages
...is large, no matter for his height,' answered Lee. By this time I was dressed; I therefore mounted to the stage. The gentleman bowed to me, and complimented me slightly upon my playing. * Well,' he said, ' will you breakfast with me to-morrow ? I shall be glad to have some conversation... | |
 | Henry Barton Baker - 1878 - 408 pages
...is large, no matter for his height,' answered Lee. By this time I was dressed ; I therefore mounted to the stage. The gentleman bowed to me and complimented me slightly upon my playing. ' Well,' he said, ' will you breakfast with me to-morrow ; I shall be glad to have some conversation... | |
| |
I shall be glad to have some conversation with you. My name is Arnold ; I am the manager of Drury Lane Theatre. 
