Mr, \Vjl< »u Mirp't*. tho well known ?*-31> tb** fallowing funny M.ory of liirii'-clf. •• Shortly aft-_*r tb-/disastrous at Clerk* ir.vcl!,* be sir>, *• when a u i’u •* ik**‘>f bid ktvc Ireland o<nirinn *3 r-» be bingd f tribe rdi- nce, I went is n y«»un,r man to fulfil my first en-yair.'m-ut in Dublin. I bad heard of the trenerous warmth of the Irish rare, and looked forw ird to pleasant limes: bat little did I expect ’he perfect furore of cheers \vhi ;h greeted my first appearance, hvery speech was received with a torrent of appiuise, and, being at iliat time a youiurman, I certainly felt myself a person of oonsiderabl* 4 importance before I got through the fir«t act. So much indeed was this the case, that I was compelled to unbosom myself to the property man, whom 1 had had the pleasure of meeting elsewhere. 1 said, 1 a very warm audience to*iiigbt.‘ He replied, ‘ Yes, very warm.’ 1 said, * Wry enthusiastic. I think/ 4 Oh, yes, sir, very enthusiastic / he replied. 4 Are Irish audiences often as warm as this? I asked. 4 Xot often,* ho said; and I thought he might have added that they hid not often such a chance. At last I wis obliged to press the point. 4 1 saw they seem to like my acting very much/ 4 The actin'?‘my friend replied. 4 lt is not that at all. at all. They are after takin* you for a relation of Barrett that was hanged / v
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2343, 16 July 1887, Page 2 (Supplement)
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330Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 Waikato Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 2343, 16 July 1887, Page 2 (Supplement)
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