Confessions of a Summer Colonist (From Literature And Life)
Confessions of a Summer Colonist (From Literature And Life)
Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920
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Inthe mean time, as I have already suggested, they have other amusements. These are not always of a nature so general as the trolley, or soparticular as the tea. But each of the larger hotels has been fullysupplied with entertainments for the benefit of their projectors, thoughnearly everything of the sort had some sort of charitable slant. Iassisted at a stereopticon lecture on Alaska for the aid of some youthfulAlaskans of both sexes, who were shown first in their savage state, andthen as the...y appeared after a merely rudimental education, in thecostumes and profiles of our own civilization. I never would havesupposed that education could do so much in so short a time; and I gladlygave my mite for their further development in classic beauty and a finalelegance. My mite was taken up in a hat, which, passed round among theaudience, is a common means of collecting the spectators' expressions ofappreciation. Other entertainments, of a prouder frame, exact anadmission fee, but I am not sure that these are better than some of thehat-shows, as they are called.
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