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The real Latin quarter (1901)

Smith, Frank Berkeley, 1869- · New York, Funk & Wagnalls Co. · leaf 129

An illustration from The real Latin quarter, 1901, leaf 129
e is stillapplauding his last song, and he rushesback through the faded green velvet por-tieres to bow his thanks. A broad-shouldered, jolly-looking fellow,in white duck trousers, is talking earnestlywith the owl-like looking bard in eyeglasses.Suddenly his turn is called, and you followhim in,… … A POET-SINGER plause and a pounding of canes, and thenthe ruddy - faced, gray - haired managerstarts a three-times-three handclapping inunison to a pounding of chords on the piano.This is the proper ending to every demandfor an encore in Le Grillon, and it neverfails to bring one. It is nearly…

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