1 will surpass anything ever seen on the American stage.
2 I've played the part of a prim young lady on the stage, and I'll try it off.
3 Meg and I would make you laugh over our funny stage properties, and we'd have jolly times.
4 Any young girl can imagine Amy's state of mind when she 'took the stage' that night, leaning on Laurie's arm.
5 The bag is opened, and several quarts of tin money shower down upon the stage till it is quite glorified with the glitter.
6 The stage was dark and the glow of the furnace had a fine effect, especially as real steam issued from the kettle when the witch took off the cover.
7 A good deal of hammering went on before the curtain rose again, but when it became evident what a masterpiece of stage carpentery had been got up, no one murmured at the delay.
8 Like most young scribblers, she went abroad for her characters and scenery, and banditti, counts, gypsies, nuns, and duchesses appeared upon her stage, and played their parts with as much accuracy and spirit as could be expected.
9 The smallness of the company made it necessary for the two principal actors to take several parts apiece, and they certainly deserved some credit for the hard work they did in learning three or four different parts, whisking in and out of various costumes, and managing the stage besides.