song-and-dance

Updated: June 17, 2025

With that interest in other people's business which the close communion of a ship so promptly breeds in most of us, we fell to wondering who and what he might be; but the minute the suspect came into the salon for dinner the first night out I read his secret at a glance. He belonged to a refined song-and-dance team doing sketches in vaudeville.

Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb - Europe Revised