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[Illustration: Ellen Terry
drawn from photographs by Albert Sterner]
THE STORY OF MY LIFE
RECOLLECTIONS AND REFLECTIONS
BY
ELLEN TERRY
[Illustration]
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & CO.
MCMIX
_1908, The McClure Company_
1907, 1908, The S.S. McClure Company
1907, 1908, Ellen Terry
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
I. A CHILD OF THE STAGE, 1848-56
The Charles Keans, 1856
Training in Shakespeare, 1856-59
II. ON THE ROAD, 1859-61
Life in a Stock Company, 1862-63
1864
III. ROSSETTI, BERNHARDT, IRVING, 1865-67
My First Impressions of Henry Irving
IV. A SIX-YEAR VACATION, 1868-74
V. THE ACTRESS AND THE PLAYWRIGHT, 1874.
Portia, 1875
Tom Taylor and Lavender Sweep
VI. A YEAR WITH THE BANCROFTS
VII. EARLY DAYS AT THE LYCEUM
VIII. WORK AT THE LYCEUM
IX. LYCEUM PRODUCTIONS
X. LYCEUM PRODUCTIONS (_continued_)
XI. AMERICA: THE FIRST OF EIGHT TOURS
What Constitutes Charm
XII. SOME LIKES AND DISLIKES
XIII. THE MACBETH PERIOD
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