“ At the age of fourteen she appeared on the professional stage, and then, after three seasons, went to England to study music and drama. Having returned to New York, she met with success in The Black Masque, and in A. M. Palmer's company as Mercedes, etc. In 1895 she appeared in London with Irving at the Lyceum, playing Rosamund in Becket, and other parts. Next year she accompanied Irving and Terry to America. In 1897 she brought out in New York A Lady of Quality on an elaborate scale ”