One night; at the old Vaudeville some odda end ends of scenery took flre, and a very perceptible odor of burning alarmed the spectators. A panic seemed to bo imminent, when Arnal appeared on the stage. 1 Ladies and gentlemen,’ bo said, ‘ compose yourselves ; there is no danger—l give yon my word of honor there is no danger.’ The audience did not seem reassured, ‘ Ladies imd gentlemen,' continued the author, rising to the necessities of the occasion, * confound your stupid souls, do you think if there iros any danger I’d be here ?’ The panic collapsed.
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Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2665, 21 October 1882, Page 4
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95Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume XXIV, Issue 2665, 21 October 1882, Page 4
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