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Sarah Bernhardt: The monster of...

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The monster of advertisement. . . is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It. . . gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat, to spit out again at the public.

Source: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt, ch. 7, 1977 edition.
-- Sarah Bernhardt, (Oct 22 1844-1923), French actress; She performed throughout Europe and in America and became one of the best-known figures in the history of the stage.


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