unearths some literary gems.
From The Smart Set, February 1910:
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Two plays and one critic formed the eternal theatrical triangle. [Nathan--referring to a typical evening during a busy opening season for plays]
Divorce originally created a sensation in Europe...In New York it created only a sensation of ennui. [Nathan]
[Two more Nathan snippets attached.]
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"a critic who has thought things out for himself, to five places of decimals" [Mencken]
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[Bonus attachment: a silly mock classified ad]