V.—THE NIGHT BEFORE THE PLAY.

The Vividness of First Impressions—New York Hotels—On the

Elevated Road with “Charlie”—Trotting Horses—Audiences

on both Sides of the Atlantic—“A Man knows best what

he can do”—“Americanisms,” so called—A Satirical

Sketch, entitled “Bitten by a Dog”—Louis and the Duke of

Stratford-on-Avon—Macready and the Forrest Riots 108

Henry Irving's Impressions of America Narrated in a Series of Sketches, Chronicles, and Conversations · 第 14 / 222 题