The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volym 14Proprietors., 1802 |
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... season . ” DUCHESS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . - This lady ( natural daugh- ter to King James II . ) on her death bed , expressed a strong curiosity to know , whether some regard would not be paid to her quality in the other world : and being ...
... season . ” DUCHESS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . - This lady ( natural daugh- ter to King James II . ) on her death bed , expressed a strong curiosity to know , whether some regard would not be paid to her quality in the other world : and being ...
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... from St. Mawe's : Curse on old Norfolk's wayward race , Whom pray'rs nor threats can win , Who , to a noble Peer's disgrace Will have a JACOɛ - in . MEMORANDA DRAMATICA , & c . HAYMARKET . THE season 58 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
... from St. Mawe's : Curse on old Norfolk's wayward race , Whom pray'rs nor threats can win , Who , to a noble Peer's disgrace Will have a JACOɛ - in . MEMORANDA DRAMATICA , & c . HAYMARKET . THE season 58 THE MONTHLY MIRROR .
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... season has hitherto been uncommonly prosperous . Mr. Fawcett is in- defatigable in his attention to the interests of the theatre , which owes much to his joint exertions as an actor and manager . During the confinement of Mrs. Gibbs ...
... season has hitherto been uncommonly prosperous . Mr. Fawcett is in- defatigable in his attention to the interests of the theatre , which owes much to his joint exertions as an actor and manager . During the confinement of Mrs. Gibbs ...
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... season at Covent Garden . It is reported that Mr. Betterton and Mrs. Glover are not included in the engage- ments for next season . Braham and Storace will most probably renew their articles . A Miss Marriot is said to be among the ...
... season at Covent Garden . It is reported that Mr. Betterton and Mrs. Glover are not included in the engage- ments for next season . Braham and Storace will most probably renew their articles . A Miss Marriot is said to be among the ...
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... season of great success , under all the circumstances . Banti , as report states , made her final exit ; but whether she will continue to wear the breeches to Billington next year , must be left to time to determine . The demand for ...
... season of great success , under all the circumstances . Banti , as report states , made her final exit ; but whether she will continue to wear the breeches to Billington next year , must be left to time to determine . The demand for ...
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Sida 388 - This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune, — often the surfeit of our own behaviour, — we make guilty of our disasters the sun, the moon, and the stars...
Sida 45 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Sida 301 - For in setting forth the marriage of the Thames : I shewe his first beginning, and offspring, and all the Countrey, that he passeth thorough, and also describe all the Rivers throughout Englande, whyche came to this Wedding, and their righte names, and right passage, &c.
Sida 406 - What is a man, If his chief good and market of his time Be but to sleep and feed? a beast, no more. Sure he that made us with such large discourse, Looking before and after, gave us not That capability and god-like reason To fust in us unus'd.
Sida 318 - Behold the mighty Hector's wife ! Some haughty Greek, who lives thy tears to see, Embitters all thy woes, by naming me. The thoughts of glory past, and present shame, A thousand griefs shall waken at the name ! May I lie cold before that dreadful day, 590 Press'd with a load of monumental clay ! Thy Hector, wrapt in everlasting sleep, Shall neither hear thee sigh, nor see thee weep.
Sida 318 - Yet come it will, the day decreed by fates! (How my heart trembles while my tongue relates!) The day when thou, imperial Troy! must bend, And see thy warriors fall, thy glories end.
Sida 7 - Newe bookes I heare of none, but only of one,* that writing a certaine booke called The Schoole of Abuse, and dedicating it to' Maister Sidney, was for hys labor scorned : if, at leaste, it be in the goodnesse of that nature to scorne.
Sida 302 - to represent all the moral virtues, assigning to every virtue a Knight to be the patron and defender of the same, in whose actions and feats of arms and chivalry the operations of that virtue, whereof he is the protector, are to be expressed, and the vices and unruly appetites that oppose themselves against the same, to be beaten down and overcome.
Sida 244 - Of women's looks ; but digged myself a cave, Where I, my fire, my cattle, and my bed, Might have been shut together in one shed ; And then had taken me some...
Sida 300 - For the onely or chiefest hardnesse, whych seemeth, is in the accente: whyche sometime gapeth, and as it were yawneth ilfavouredly, comming shorte of that it should, and sometime exceeding the measure of the number: as in carpenter, the middle sillable being used shorte in speache, when it shall be read long in verse, seemeth like a lame gosling, that draweth one legge after hir: and heaven, beeing used shorte as one sillable, when it is in verse, stretched out with a diastole, is like a lame dogge...