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each act.html">act not only Parsloe, but also the principal members of the company,
over there was a general call for Ah Sin, who came before the curtain and
Washington; but I have prepared two speeches--one to deliver in event of
shall send. may.html">May be better to put.html">put it to vote.
MARK TWAIN.
unanimously that the play.html">play had been a success--a verdict more kindly than
after the first performance, urging him to come to Washington in person
concludes:
I inclose notices. Come if you can. "Your presence will be worth ten
President to come to-night.
The play made no money in Washington, but Augustin Daly decided to put it
included, besides Parsloe, Edmund Collier, P. A. Anderson, Dora
indeed. Clemens was present at the opening, dressed in white, which he
the end of the third act.
"Ah Sin" did not excite much enthusiasm among New York dramatic critics.
as a whole did not contain the elements of prosperity. It set out on its
its authors; and it would seem that this was not enough, for it failed to
was heard of no more. Just why "Ah Sin" did not prosper it would not
have succeeded and better plays.html">plays have failed since then, and no one has
about and a readjustment, might have saved "Ali Sin," but the pullings
managerial vault, and some day may be dragged to light and reconstructed
to that harbor of forgotten plays, whence there is no returning.
As between Harte and Clemens, the whole matter was unfortunate. In the
friendship disappeared.
he declared to be "the first actual pleasure-trip" he had ever taken,
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