OF

THE LIFE

OF

JOHN PHILIP KEMBLE, Esq.

INCLUDING

A HISTORY OF THE STAGE,

FROM THE TIME OF GARRICK TO THE PRESENT PERIOD.

BY JAMES BOADEN, Esq.

« Nihil metûs in vultu: gratia oris supererat.
“ BoxUM VIRUM facilè crederes, MAGNUM libenter."

Tacit. in v. Agric.
« This was the noblest Roman of them all!"

SHAKSP.

TWO VOLUMES IN ONE.

Philadelphia
PUBLISHED BY ROBERT H. SMALI.,

AND

WILDER & CAMPBELL, NEW-YORK,
William Brown, Printer.