. . . is going to enliven Washington Society a little. The legation is in mourning, and the
observance of Lent prohibits dancing, so he is going into the private
theatrical business. Among the pieces
already performed was Bombastes
Furioso, Dr. Russell of the Times doing the Bombastes. He did it well.
– Published in The Burlington Weekly Hawk-Eye,
Burlington, Iowa, Saturday, March 22, 1862, p. 2
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