prompt-book

“She can take a hint!” cried the little man, with a hearty smack of his hand on the prompt-book.

No Name 2003

He let the prompt-book fall from his hands and reached them both out to me.

In the Bishop's Carriage Miriam Michelson 1906

The prompt-book, the rehearsals, the consultations, filled the spare moments and threw

Lovey Mary Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice 1906

He let the prompt-book fall from his hands and reached them both out to me.

In The Bishop's Carriage. 1903

While he drove, the boy often held a prompt-book and the father would rehearse his parts.

Charles Frohman: Manager and Man Daniel Frohman 1895

He uttered sentiments and breathed vows with a nice voice, with a shy, boyish tremor, but as if he were afraid of being chaffed for it afterwards; giving the spectator in the stalls the sense of holding the prompt-book and listening to a recitation.

The Tragic Muse Henry James 1879

Godolphin rose and advanced towards her with the prompt-book shut on his thumb.

The Story of a Play A Novel William Dean Howells 1878

Godolphin made Maxwell come and sit with him at the table; he opened his prompt-book and directed the rehearsal to begin.

The Story of a Play A Novel William Dean Howells 1878

He was half-way down the house-stairs, when her eye fell on the prompt-book.

The Story of a Play A Novel William Dean Howells 1878

_Maxwell_, and he ventured to send his prompt-book with the original manuscript, which might facilitate his getting the play into other hands.

The Story of a Play A Novel William Dean Howells 1878