Now a woman as beautiful as Esther, and dressed as Esther was, could not show off with impunity in a stage-box at the ❋ Unknown (2007)
Whenever success, on feet of clay, fills a house, there is always a stage-box to be had ten minutes before the curtain rises. ❋ Unknown (2007)
A certain amount of time was wasted in controversies with the box-keepers in the lobbies, when Etienne said, “Let us go behind the scenes; we will speak to the manager, he will take us into the stage-box; and besides, I will introduce you to Florine, the heroine of the evening.” ❋ Unknown (2007)
The manager appeared to say that the Duc de Rhetore and Tullia the opera-dancer were in the stage-box, and they had consented to allow Lucien to join them. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Etienne and Lucien entered the stage-box, and found the manager there with Finot. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Poor Pen and Sir Derby Oaks were very constant at the play: Sir Derby in the stage-box, throwing bouquets and getting glances. — ❋ Unknown (2006)
Lady Seraphina shoots from the stage-box, and which Venus would quit her immortality to be able to equal. ❋ Unknown (2004)
He must take a stage-box where one may be almost invisible, and if the Countess should still not wish to go, he would have Annette accompanied by her father and the ❋ Unknown (2003)
Jock was in a stage-box and heard every filthy word of it. ❋ Frederic H. Balfour (N/A)
We had very good places in the box next the stage-box, front and second row; the three old ones behind of course. ❋ Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh (N/A)
It had come to Zulannah, uncontrollably, that night when, unveiled, garbed in silks and satins and hung with jewels, she brazenly graced the stage-box at a gala performance. ❋ Joan Conquest (N/A)
The mail coach was soon at the door of our inn, and after taking leave of my fellow-traveller with the big hat, I engaged a seat on the stage-box beside Jeangros, a French Canadian, or Canuck -- one of the best whips on the line. ❋ Frederic S. Cozzens (N/A)
-- Lord Bolingbroke was so pleased with Barton Booth's performance of _Cato_, at Drury Lane Theatre, in 1712, that he presented the actor with fifty guineas from the stage-box -- an example which was immediately followed by Bolingbroke's political opponents. ❋ Various (N/A)
Two young men, Roger de Puymartin and Louis de Martillet, were seated in the front of a stage-box. ❋ Various (N/A)
In theatres the "balcony" was formerly a stage-box, but the name is now usually confined to the part of the auditorium above the dress circle and below the gallery. ❋ Various (N/A)
As he turned he faced the stage-box for the first time. ❋ Various (N/A)
He mounted the stage-box and took his seat beside the buffalo-clad, coarse-bearded, and grim driver. ❋ Various (N/A)
But, at whatever distance I may be below the greatest of humorists, I shall be satisfied to have utilized these little pieces of the stage-box of his work to show the modern hypocrite at work. ❋ Juanita Helm Floyd (N/A)
"Always Jasper," murmured Shelton sadly, as his friend, with a genial wave of the hand, picked his way past cardboard castles and paper trees, till he disappeared through the door that would lead him to his stage-box. ❋ Charles Garvice (N/A)
Paris to see an Exposition Universelle and to gaze at the "sabre de mon père," and since a Russian emperor, going to hear the operetta, said to have been suggested by the freak of a Russian empress, sat incognito in one stage-box of the little Variétés Theatre, and glancing up saw a ❋ Various (N/A)
