The Thespian Dictionary: Or, Dramatic Biography of the Present Age; Containing Sketches of the Lives, Lists of the Productions ... of All the Principal Dramatists, Composers, Commentators, Managers, Actors, and Actresses of the United Kingdom ... Forming a Complete Modern History of the English StageAlbion Press printed, 1805 - 390 pàgines |
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... possessed , " added she , " the invaluable blessing of hav- ing him for my real brother , this curious and unheard - of treason to my birth and character , would long since have been punished in the person who could only countenance the ...
... possessed , " added she , " the invaluable blessing of hav- ing him for my real brother , this curious and unheard - of treason to my birth and character , would long since have been punished in the person who could only countenance the ...
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... possessing an estate of 25,0001 . a year , was reduced , by his ex- travagance , at the age of forty to the necessity of accepting an ensigncy in a regiment at Gi- braltar , happened to be on a visit in that neighbourhood , and ...
... possessing an estate of 25,0001 . a year , was reduced , by his ex- travagance , at the age of forty to the necessity of accepting an ensigncy in a regiment at Gi- braltar , happened to be on a visit in that neighbourhood , and ...
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... possessed of a handsome fortune , which , according to report , is settled upon the son . She is said to have been an eminent per- former in private theatrical par- ties , and consequently capable of instructing her boy . Master Betty ...
... possessed of a handsome fortune , which , according to report , is settled upon the son . She is said to have been an eminent per- former in private theatrical par- ties , and consequently capable of instructing her boy . Master Betty ...
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... possessing a good figure , pleasing face , and a voice clear , sweet , and capable of great compass . She is married and settled in Ame- rica . BREVAL , ( J. DURANT ) dramatist , was son of Francis Durant de Breval , D. D. pre- bendary ...
... possessing a good figure , pleasing face , and a voice clear , sweet , and capable of great compass . She is married and settled in Ame- rica . BREVAL , ( J. DURANT ) dramatist , was son of Francis Durant de Breval , D. D. pre- bendary ...
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... possessing much more merit . Ho prise ) , but his stay was only for one season . BUSBY ( Dr. ) composer . See Mozart . was approved in Dublin for a season or two , and succeeded Mr. West ( now in America ) in the Gainsborough and Louth ...
... possessing much more merit . Ho prise ) , but his stay was only for one season . BUSBY ( Dr. ) composer . See Mozart . was approved in Dublin for a season or two , and succeeded Mr. West ( now in America ) in the Gainsborough and Louth ...
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