"Their Majesties' Servants.": Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas Betterton to Edmund Kean, Band 2J. C. Nimmo, 1888 - 1278 Seiten |
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... fatigues of the day are over , and before the later business of the night has commenced , that buxom lady is reclining in an easy chair , listening to a fair VOL . II . A and bright young creature , her sister , ' who. MRS OLDFIELD.
... fatigues of the day are over , and before the later business of the night has commenced , that buxom lady is reclining in an easy chair , listening to a fair VOL . II . A and bright young creature , her sister , ' who. MRS OLDFIELD.
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... lady , their mother , turns away from the picture of her husband , who had ridden in the Guards , and held a commission under James II.- she turns from this , and memories of old days , to gaze with tender admiration on her brilliant ...
... lady , their mother , turns away from the picture of her husband , who had ridden in the Guards , and held a commission under James II.- she turns from this , and memories of old days , to gaze with tender admiration on her brilliant ...
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... Lady Betty Modish and Biddy Tipkin , Farquhar's own Sylvia and Mrs. Sullen , the Violante and the Lady Townley that were to set the playgoing world mad with de- light ; the Andromache , Marcia , and Jane Shore , that were to wring tears ...
... Lady Betty Modish and Biddy Tipkin , Farquhar's own Sylvia and Mrs. Sullen , the Violante and the Lady Townley that were to set the playgoing world mad with de- light ; the Andromache , Marcia , and Jane Shore , that were to wring tears ...
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... Lady meet . He was careless , from lack of appreciation of the actress ; she was piqued , and sullenly repeated the words set down for her . There was , in short , a mutual distaste . But , when the night came , Colley saw the almost ...
... Lady meet . He was careless , from lack of appreciation of the actress ; she was piqued , and sullenly repeated the words set down for her . There was , in short , a mutual distaste . But , when the night came , Colley saw the almost ...
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... and Davies , in order to describe her adequately . " After her success in Lady Betty Modish , " he says , " all that nature had given her of the actress seemed to have risen to its full perfection ; but the variety of her powers.
... and Davies , in order to describe her adequately . " After her success in Lady Betty Modish , " he says , " all that nature had given her of the actress seemed to have risen to its full perfection ; but the variety of her powers.
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