first night

In this episode of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew gives their overall impressions of the first night of this year’s Republican National Convention.

Marguerite was always present at every first night, and passed every evening either at the theatre or the ball.

It was Jenny's sympathy on this first night, when awakened by Ruth's irrepressible agony, that had made the bond between them.

Every one naturally objected to the trees, and the ridge of the roof was no more inviting than on the first night.

But on the first night, Barrent did not go through the door.

Dinah, who had never been at a first night's performance, was very full of natural curiosity.