Mr.Joseph Knight was Old Rowley.

In that character all we saw of him was his back; and we are bound to admit that it was unexceptional.
Sheridan calls one of his servants Snake, and the other Trip.

Mr.Moy Thomas tried to look as like a snake as he could, and with some success.
The Trip of Mr.Sala, however, was a little heavy, and when he came between the audience and the other actors there was a temporary eclipse.
As for the minor parts, the gentlemen who personated them gave a capital rendering of supers suffering from stage-fever.

Wednesday is memorable in the history of the stage, but we would forget it if we could.
[Illustration] [Illustration] CHAPTER XXIX.
PETTIGREW'S DREAM.
My dream (said Pettigrew) contrasts sadly with those of my young friends.

They dream of revenge, but my dream is tragic.