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" from the gallery. The actor saw that things were wrong, but knowing the play would be ruined if he jumped out of the ring, gamely stuck to the unequal contest, which, however, did not last long, for the pugilist, stepping in quickly, struck him a violent blow which sent our hero to the floor, holding his stomach, in great pain. The curtain fell to shouts of laughter as the actor playing the referee said, not knowing what else to say, " His lordship is the winner, " which was the usual curtain... line, but hardly appropriate on this night, with an elated prize-fighter standing over a defeated nobleman, who sat bolt upright rubbing what is known to the faculty as his " bread-basket. " " Sporting Life " was originally produced at the FROM CLAPHAM TO BELGRAVIA 203 Shakespeare Theatre, Clapham. It was in seventeen scenes, many of them being big full-stage sets, and in addition to the company some hundred supers were employed. I was playing at the Gaiety while I was producing it, and I remember it gave me some of the hardest work I have ever had.
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