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surrounds her with spectacular effects,
beats loud the tom-tom. and the result Is
shiver.ng people stay up all night and
form a long line that they may get tick
cts TO see this prodigy.
1t IS a success financial, pictorially,
socially. Probably success in every way
but one--and that Is merely artistic or
histrlonIc.
There are some successes, however.
that are lots worse than some failures
And yet one can not blame Maudo
Adams
She is probably tired OF the lacnry-
nose, the gentle and the melting. She
wants to be tragic queen, with hiss
in her voice and boundless ambition in
her heart. From her point OF view 1t Is
all In the way OF betterment, And we
can excuse her, Just as we can excuse
a masculine womaA rather than femi-
nine man, for the one thinks she is bet
tering herself although she is tar FROM
doing so.
Why is the proneness to get out OF our
legitimate sphere so prevalent?
Perhaps 1t is that men want TO forget
the iron realities of daily life which may
become repugnant to them after a while,
have one good thing continuously the
chances are that we will long for Its eN-
act opposite. The viking bold occasion
ally hungers for a breath OF the south
wind
You may remember Watson's poem de-
scribing two young people who went TO
heaven and found 1t, after a while, tre-
mendously irksome. They suffered as the
poet sung, from "the awful dullness of
absolute felicity"
Perhaps Frank Daniels may want 10
soar" but II he does he wisely keeps
the ambition to himself of the stage
he has sober solemn countenance which
may indicate many things,
The world is full of contradictions. and,
as you can never tell the color OF the
horse from looking al the stable door 50
you do not fairly judge man from look
ing at his mere exterior.
There IS "A story OF Carlini, the great
est comedian Of his tlme, vac net all
Paris mad with his merriment. HIS ru-
NOR was so unctuous, his wit so nlm5le.
that France and the continent chueked
constantly at his breezy fun.
one day there called upon physician
a gloomy miserable, wretchcd creature,
who asked for some remedy for con
tinuous melancholy from which he was
suffering. The doctor examined his pa
tent and Ruding no organic trouble.
said: My friend, what you want 10 do
is to go to phe theater tonight and sec
Carlni"
ALAS. sir. | am Carllni," said the sor-
rowing one.
History however, teens with just such
contrad lotions The most eXquisitely DEL
iCate artists in literature and painting
have astonshed their friends by their
coarseness. The finest pastorals nave
been written In the city. the most
mirth provoking jests have fallen from
the lips OF the gloomiest men. Johnson
who wrote so delightfully."- and artistlchl-
" on the advantage of politeness tram
pied on all the little decencies OF IRE
He was unpleasant and unclean. sterhe,
who wept many sympathetic tears over
dead donkey, yet neglected his mother
and at home was miserable domestic
tyrant.
The finest romances of foreign ianus
have been written by those who always
STAYED at home. and those poets VINO nave
been most enthusiastic In their praise
Of wine, and who described 1t most lux
uriously. rarely, If ever. INDUCED IN VI
enjoyment.
CAV the careless laugher of ''The Beg
CARS Opera F" lived a sad life and wrote
Tor his own epitaph these pitiful Ines
Life Is a Jest, and all things show II;
| thought so once, but now know "
So you see ii is a great mistake to Judge
OF the ordinary feelings and disposition
OF an actor, a singer or writer by Tue
tone Of his productions, and the iacl tnae
Mr.. Wilson and Mr.. Hopper want 10 DC
tragedians, and Mr.. Daniels may want -
be is not an unusual circumstance py any
means.
The celebrated actor, Liston, who con-
vulsed London with laughter by his ae,
lineatlons, and whose face was one Una
a sensitive sculptor would almost falht
TO look upon. believed tragedy was ais
true vocation and that nothing preventeo
him from shining therein but his mHth-
provoking visage.
Another London comedian, equally IA
nous, believed himself fitted 10 dazzle a.
Romeo but for the accident OF weak leg
and an Irish comedian whose face, ngure
manner and every notion were irresistipiy
ludicrous and prov ocaaiye OF merrlment
believed himself firmly that tragedy paris
we're his forte, and that while he was
tickling the sides of his auditors as a
merry-maker he should have been exclt
ing their hate as shylock, their horror
as Macbeth or their gloomy admiration al
Richard.
Thaekeray, whose satire was always 81
gentle, whose cynieism was so inohensN'
and who had fondness for women gen
orally that bordered on alteration. woulC
write about them nasty little staos ina
belied his personal feelings. To this da!
he Is hated by the sex for his mean lines
the most notable OF which was that al
clever women are wicked and all gooc
women are FOOLS"
Which are we TO believe--the man Dim
self or the brilliant writer who made
bright epigramsg
! should be very sorry to see comedian
like Wilson and Hopper and Daniels break
away ffoEi their jocund surroundings an'
enter field for which they are apparen;
~ not lifted. AT present their mission
in life Is to make people laugh. and aftel
all, rs there anything in the world Quit
SO glorious and SO advantageous TO hu
manity at larger