Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... theatrical paradise of watered lawns and hanging groves , have I walked and prated down the sun in social happiness ! Whether the re- treat of Cicero , in cost , magnificence , or curious luxury of antiquities , might not out - blaze ...
... theatrical paradise of watered lawns and hanging groves , have I walked and prated down the sun in social happiness ! Whether the re- treat of Cicero , in cost , magnificence , or curious luxury of antiquities , might not out - blaze ...
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... theatrical history of my own time , from my first appear- ance on the stage to my last exit . If then what I shall advance on that head may any ways contribute to the prosperity or improvement of the stage in being , the public must of ...
... theatrical history of my own time , from my first appear- ance on the stage to my last exit . If then what I shall advance on that head may any ways contribute to the prosperity or improvement of the stage in being , the public must of ...
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... theatrical popery ; but cannot still allow these enormities to impeach the profession , while they are so palpably owing to the depraved taste of the multitude . While vice and farcical folly are the most profitable com- modities , why ...
... theatrical popery ; but cannot still allow these enormities to impeach the profession , while they are so palpably owing to the depraved taste of the multitude . While vice and farcical folly are the most profitable com- modities , why ...
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... persons , called adventurers , who though utterly ignorant of theatrical affairs were still admitted to a proportionate vote in the management of them ; all particular encouragements to actors were MR COLLEY CIBBER . 61.
... persons , called adventurers , who though utterly ignorant of theatrical affairs were still admitted to a proportionate vote in the management of them ; all particular encouragements to actors were MR COLLEY CIBBER . 61.
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... theatrical hive had so many drones in it , the labouring actors , sure , were under the highest discouragement , if not a direct state of oppression . Their hardship will at least appear in a much stronger light , when compared to our ...
... theatrical hive had so many drones in it , the labouring actors , sure , were under the highest discouragement , if not a direct state of oppression . Their hardship will at least appear in a much stronger light , when compared to our ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever ... BiblioBazaar Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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