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Book Excerpt: ... but there was something behind the outer envelope which led him to believe she had real talent, and would make a name for herself when she was given a part that would allow her to reveal what was in her.In the meantime, Rose had been told that the gentleman she had snubbed in the passage was Mr. Hubert Price, the author of Divorce.'Oh, it was very silly of me, ' she said to Annie. 'If I had only known!''Lor', he don't mind; he'll be glad enough to speak to you when you meets him again.'And when they met again on the stairs, Rose nodded familiarly, and Hubert said--'I went to the Queen's the other night.''Did you like the piece?''I did not care about the piece; but when you get a wild, passionate part to play, you'll make a hit. The sentimental parts they give you don't suit you.'A sudden light came into the languid face. 'Yes, I shall do something if I can get a part like that.'..