La Belle Assemblée, Volumen18J. Bell, 1818 |
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... Theatre - Opening of , English Opera . - Account of the Performers French Comedians at the Argyle Rooms FRENCH THEATRICALS . .... 41 ib . ib . ..... ib . Theatre de l'Opera Comique . - Sketch of The Little Red Riding Hood Theatre du ...
... Theatre - Opening of , English Opera . - Account of the Performers French Comedians at the Argyle Rooms FRENCH THEATRICALS . .... 41 ib . ib . ..... ib . Theatre de l'Opera Comique . - Sketch of The Little Red Riding Hood Theatre du ...
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... Theatre , therefore her dramatic ta- lents are the more extraordinary . That powerful attraction , Miss O'Neill , induced , however , Mr. Fisher and his family to visit Covent Garden , when that lady appeared in the character of Jane ...
... Theatre , therefore her dramatic ta- lents are the more extraordinary . That powerful attraction , Miss O'Neill , induced , however , Mr. Fisher and his family to visit Covent Garden , when that lady appeared in the character of Jane ...
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... Theatre , he was determined to improve upon stage thunder . For this purpose he procured a quantity of nine- pound shot , and putting them into a wheel- barrow he affixed thereto a nine - pound wheel ; this done , ridges were placed at ...
... Theatre , he was determined to improve upon stage thunder . For this purpose he procured a quantity of nine- pound shot , and putting them into a wheel- barrow he affixed thereto a nine - pound wheel ; this done , ridges were placed at ...
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... Theatre ; but what was my surprise on finding that the noblest house of amusement in the first city in the world ... Theatres are both too large ; dramatic talent gets forward by favour alone . The number of private boxes , never filled ...
... Theatre ; but what was my surprise on finding that the noblest house of amusement in the first city in the world ... Theatres are both too large ; dramatic talent gets forward by favour alone . The number of private boxes , never filled ...
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... theatres , but his altars are erected only among the house- hold gods , or in gardens , woods , and fields . I would as soon choose a wife by seeing her picture at an exhibition , as by contem- plating her features or figure at public ...
... theatres , but his altars are erected only among the house- hold gods , or in gardens , woods , and fields . I would as soon choose a wife by seeing her picture at an exhibition , as by contem- plating her features or figure at public ...
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