In spite of the ill-founded contempt which Dr Johnson professed to entertain for actors, he treated Mrs Siddons with great politeness ; and when she called on him in Bolt Court, and his servant could not immediately provide her with a chair, he said, " You see, madam, wherever you go there are no seats to be got." A D tchman's Description of New York. —Berry tine peop'es—dey go out about der streets all day, sclieating each oder, aud dey call dat pizziness.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Volume II, Issue 98, 6 April 1864, Page 3
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