DISHEARTENING.
‘ How are you getting on?’ asked a travelling man of an acquaintance who had gone on the stage. ‘ Oh, I have met with a share of success. 1 played Hamlet for the first time.’ ‘. Did you get through all right P ’ ‘ Yes, except that I happened to stumble and fall into Ophelia's grave.’ , That must have been embarrassing.’ ‘lt was ; but I wouldn’t have minded it if the audience hadn’t seemed so disappointed when I gob out.’
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Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 20, 11 August 1894, Page 6
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78DISHEARTENING. Southern Cross, Volume 2, Issue 20, 11 August 1894, Page 6
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