tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post1485778393860042939..comments2024-03-25T12:21:56.752-05:00Comments on Sweethearts Of The West: Helena Modjeska - Shakespearian Actor #SweetheartsoftheWestCaroline Clemmonshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14914658854159456335noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-63525969550243261752018-09-23T20:43:01.284-05:002018-09-23T20:43:01.284-05:00 Me too Caroline. When I found the autobiography I... Me too Caroline. When I found the autobiography I knew I had to read it, even if it takes me a while to get to it. I know the newspapers loved her, most of the time. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-12060025285384593522018-09-23T20:41:47.279-05:002018-09-23T20:41:47.279-05:00Kaye, that is one of the nicest compliments I have...Kaye, that is one of the nicest compliments I have ever received. You are so welcome. <br /><br />I find I am drawn to that type of woman and so enjoy researching their lives and livelihoods. I guess I was not made to accept the norms that they said were true. I needed to prove it for myself, one way or another. *Smile* DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-67635451656473508122018-09-23T15:38:57.160-05:002018-09-23T15:38:57.160-05:00What a mesmerizing performer she must have been. I...What a mesmerizing performer she must have been. I am pleased to have learned something about her.Caroline Clemmonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14914658854159456335noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-73865300636847561452018-09-23T13:47:23.601-05:002018-09-23T13:47:23.601-05:00Your articles about women who bent societal rules ...Your articles about women who bent societal rules and redefined the norms of the times for what was a 'woman's place' help me with developing my female characters' personalities and their determination to live outside the box, so to speak. Thank you.Kaye Spencerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13530735658588595790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-54453629121652651482018-09-22T22:21:45.307-05:002018-09-22T22:21:45.307-05:00You are welcome. The more I learn about these wome...You are welcome. The more I learn about these women the more I want to know. I do know each of the women so far have fans even to this day. There are books about them and their careers. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-58885641172259502712018-09-22T22:17:35.264-05:002018-09-22T22:17:35.264-05:00Fascinating post! Mme. Modjeska must have been an ...Fascinating post! Mme. Modjeska must have been an inspiration for women everywhere. Thanks for sharing her story.Lyn Hornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05596495172490672271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-75490802173204112242018-09-22T20:36:44.312-05:002018-09-22T20:36:44.312-05:00Thank you. Having trod the boards myself, I am so ...Thank you. Having trod the boards myself, I am so fascinated by these women, their careers and their lives. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-54403020258847712362018-09-22T17:02:11.119-05:002018-09-22T17:02:11.119-05:00You spotlight so many intriguing women in your ser...You spotlight so many intriguing women in your series! Thank you, Doris.Arletta Dawdyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08838394408448357652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-71699246252830872532018-09-22T12:59:23.686-05:002018-09-22T12:59:23.686-05:00Thank you. There were some amazing women back then...Thank you. There were some amazing women back then, I just try to make sure they aren't forgotten. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-75681907480319846932018-09-22T12:48:47.754-05:002018-09-22T12:48:47.754-05:00How interesting. Thank you for sharing.How interesting. Thank you for sharing.Zina Abbott Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514497895329220725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-82952590522368058542018-09-22T11:37:37.228-05:002018-09-22T11:37:37.228-05:00Agnes, I can so relate. If I didn't have to ge...Agnes, I can so relate. If I didn't have to get up and go to work, my schedule would be very similar to yours. (Even when I do get up early, it takes a while to get the brain engaged.)<br /><br />I am so happy you are enjoying these posts. I love finding and sharing these stories. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-70128973613569005872018-09-22T11:35:50.791-05:002018-09-22T11:35:50.791-05:00I'm glad you are enjoying this 'series'...I'm glad you are enjoying this 'series'. I truly do enjoy researching these performers. They made such an impression on people who saw their performances. Even some of the photos I saw of her in later years, she was still classically beautiful. DorisRenaissance Womenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09045401344374224512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-64387267890056679412018-09-22T11:27:09.080-05:002018-09-22T11:27:09.080-05:00Sorry I had to delete first post. I shouldn't ...Sorry I had to delete first post. I shouldn't try to make sense until after lunch. Yes, I stay up most of the night and sleep late and am dead headed until mid-afternoon. Just wanted to say I enjoyed this post very much. I love reading about people who lived in this period - especially people who were famous at the time, but have faded away into history. Thank you for posting.Agnes Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12200562452027669994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-88259300219191849132018-09-22T11:16:28.624-05:002018-09-22T11:16:28.624-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Agnes Alexanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12200562452027669994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1822452633282744192.post-21707484378223707342018-09-22T11:09:51.159-05:002018-09-22T11:09:51.159-05:00I am absolutely enthralled by these stories of ama...I am absolutely enthralled by these stories of amazing real women from history. Wasn't she beautiful too? C.A.Asbreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12342631407475364397noreply@blogger.com