Ellsler

The great acrobats were as noted in their line of art as Ellsler and Jenny Lind in theirs.

Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 Various

The manager, Mr. Ellsler, was an excellent character actor; his wife, Mr.. Ellsler, was his leading woman -- his daughter, Effie, though not out of school at that time, acted whenever there was a very good part that suited her.

Ten American Girls From History Kate Dickinson Sweetser

Ellsler danced with a wavering, quivering, shimmering grace that drove humming-birds to despair.

Literary Hearthstones of Dixie La Salle Corbell Pickett 1889

[119] Fanny Ellsler danced for the Bunker Hill monument.

History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Matilda Joslyn Gage 1863

I was charmed with her many reminiscences of well-known characters, and as I had seen her as well as Ellsler and all the great _ballerine_ many times, we had many conferences.

Memoirs Charles Godfrey Leland 1863

Fanny Ellsler had bewitched the town a few years before; and some graybeards and baldheads, now tottering in the sun upon Broadway, but then the golden youth of Manhattan, took the horses from the Bayadere's carriage and drew her in triumph to her hotel.

From the Easy Chair — Volume 01 George William Curtis 1858

Duvernay or Ellsler, as persons with a good musical ear can repeat the airs of the opera first heard the night before.

Records of a Girlhood Fanny Kemble 1851

A ring had been formed, and within it, while singing, John O'Cooner and his wife immortalized their legs by feats which would astonish Ellsler or Celeste.

Alamance; Or, the Great and Final Experiment viii, 9-151, [1] p. 1847

Ellsler dance, and take it for granted that I would lay every thing aside to go, when I had set my heart on attending the Philharmonic concert!

Married Life: its shadows and sunshine 1847

She was no Taglioni -- not an Ellsler -- I do not pretend that.

The Wigwam and the Cabin. By the Author of "The Yemassee," "Guy Rivers," &c. Second Series 1845