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The Greens and Blues of the Byzantine circus had not been more typical of fierce party warfare in the Lower Empire than the greens and blues of predestination in the rising commonwealth, according to the real or imagined epigram of Prince Maurice.
The second theatre is situated on the old market place and is called the Théâtre-Français; this building formerly used as a tennis court, was opened for theatrical purposes on the 2nd of february 1793. This theatre will contain about twelve hundred persons. Besides these two theatres, there is a third at the entrance of Saint-Sever, which is the circus or Ambigu-Dramatique.
"After we have it in the circus a while we'll let it go. 'Member how we played circus, Sue?" "I guess I do! We had lots of fun, didn't we?" "We did!" From across the fields came a call: "Come to supper, children!" "We're coming, Momsie!" shouted Bunny. "And we're bringing a squirrel to supper too!" added Sue, who always liked to be counted in on everything.
Came out of a slop shop in the Mile End Road though, and learned 'er steps with the organ man in the court a-back of the jam factory." "Well, I never! She's a wide un, she is!" "About as wide as Broad Street, my dear. Use ter sell flowers in Piccadilly Circus till somebody spoke to 'er, and now she rides 'er brougham, doncher know."
The companies of the imperial body-guard, who were placed about the amphitheatre, found no great difference, so long as it was daylight, between the crowd round the Circus of Alexandria and that by the Tiber. What chiefly struck them was the larger number of dusky faces, and the fanciful garb of the Magians.
All at once the showman tilted up the rim of his hat and gazed more keenly. "Phil!" he shouted, casting the hat aside and running forward with outstretched arms. "It's Phil, it's Phil Forrest!" A moment more and Mr. James Sparling had clasped his little Circus Boy about the waist, hugging him delightedly.
And London knew all this and scoffed at me in stony heartlessness. The only object that gave me the slightest sympathy was Nelson on top of his column. He seemed to say, "After all, you can't feel such a fool and so much out in the cold as I do up here." At Piccadilly Circus I found the same atmosphere of hostility.
"You'll take me, Derrick?" she said, eagerly. "I want to see him so badly." Restraining the desire to go there and then, they had an early dinner and, on foot, made their way to the circus. The tent was crammed; the performance had just begun; Derrick and Celia got seats in the best part, and, exchanging glances of pleasure, they looked on.
"I have no immediate plans beyond continuing in the show business. I am trying to lay up some money so I can go into business some of these days." "What business?" "Circus business, of course. It is the only business I know anything about, and I know very little about that, it seems to me." "Let me tell you something, Phil.
Just then, too, the "Biggest Show On Earth" was up at Madison Square Garden and, if Nick had not remembered that enticing circus, he might not have betrayed his friend. Yet those wonderful trained animals Ah! "Fer that quarter? Ye-es, ma'am, I I will," stammered the lad.
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