Sir Charles Wyndham

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J. Lane, 1908 - 88 páginas
 

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Página 10 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true, It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Página 80 - ... MRS. FRANZ LIEBICH. RICHARD STRAUSS. By ERNEST NEWMAN. STARS OF THE STAGE A SERIES OF ILLUSTRATED BIOGRAPHIES OF THE LEADING ACTORS, ACTRESSES, AND DRAMATISTS. Edited by JT GREIN. Crown 8vo. Price 2/6 each net. ELLEN TERRY. By CHRISTOPHER ST. JOHN. SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE. By MRS. GEORGE CRAN. SIR WS GILBERT. By EDITH A. BROWNE. SIR CHARLES WYNDHAM. By FLORENCE TEIGNMOUTH SHORE.
Página 82 - Uniform Editions. Boxed Printed from a clear type upon a specially thin and opaque paper manufactured for the series Anthony Trollope. 16 volumes in dark olive green cloth or leather, boxed. Dr.
Página 28 - I love to watch the first tear that glistens in the opening eye of morning, the silent song the flowers breathe, the thrilling choir of the woodland minstrels, to which the modest brook trickles applause: — these, swelling out the sweetest chord of sweet creation's matins, seem to pour some soft and merry tale into the daylight's ear, as if the waking world had dreamed a happy thing, and now smiled o'er the telling of it.
Página 80 - John Lane, The Bodley Head, Vigo Street, London, W., who will at all times be pleased to give his advice and assistance, either as to their preservation or publication.
Página 36 - em, worship 'em, make the most of 'em! Go down on your knees every day and thank God for having sent them into this dreary world for our good and comfort. But, don't break your heart over 'em. Don't ruin your career for 'em ! Don't lose a night's rest for 'em!
Página 80 - Stars of the Stage" may in some degree remove this reproach. There are hundreds of thousands of playgoers, and both editor and publisher think it reasonable to assume that a considerable number of these would like to know something about actors^ actresses^ and dramatists, whose work they nightly applaud. Each volume will be carefully illustrated, and as far as text> printing^ and paper are concerned will be a notable book. Great care has been taken in selecting the biographers, who in most cases...
Página 80 - Each volume will be carefully illustrated, and as far as text, printing, and paper are concerned will be a notable book. Great care has been taken in selecting the biographers, who in most cases have already accumulated much appropriate material. FIRST VOLUMES ELLEN TERRY. By CHRISTOPHER ST. JOHN. HERBERT BEERBOHM TREE. By MRS.
Página 23 - I was then writing for Punch. The idea for the hero of the comedy was ' a man with a method ' — a man who considered himself so methodical that he was always lecturing others on the advantages of his own system as compared with their negligent way of doing business, while in reality there never was such a muddle-headed person as this monomaniac.
Página 80 - STARS OF THE STAGE A Series of Illustrated Biographies of the Leading Actors, Actresses, and Dramatists. Edited by JT CHIN. Crown 8vo. 2/. 6d. each net. *»* // was Schiller who said: " Twine no wreath for the actor, since his work is oral and ephemeral.

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