An Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy: Late of Covent-garden Theatreauthor, and sold, 1786 |
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... manager had quarrelled . with Tracey the taylor , credit was no more to be had than money . And if the piece could not be got up fo as to an- ticipate the other house , we had very little chance of rivalling them in it ; all their ...
... manager had quarrelled . with Tracey the taylor , credit was no more to be had than money . And if the piece could not be got up fo as to an- ticipate the other house , we had very little chance of rivalling them in it ; all their ...
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... manager , acquainted Mr. Digges , that it would be ufelefs to open the doors , unless he could induce me to appear upon their ftage . I could not poffibly conceive how my arrival could be fo foon discovered . For , to prevent all fufpi ...
... manager , acquainted Mr. Digges , that it would be ufelefs to open the doors , unless he could induce me to appear upon their ftage . I could not poffibly conceive how my arrival could be fo foon discovered . For , to prevent all fufpi ...
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... my return to London , to look out for a pur- chafer . In the mean time , he wrote to his coufin , Lord Eglington , defiring he would ufe his intereft with Mr. Mr. Beard , the then acting manager , in order 92 THE LIFE OF LETTER LXXX. ...
... my return to London , to look out for a pur- chafer . In the mean time , he wrote to his coufin , Lord Eglington , defiring he would ufe his intereft with Mr. Mr. Beard , the then acting manager , in order 92 THE LIFE OF LETTER LXXX. ...
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... manager , in order to replace me in my former ftation at Covent Garden theatre . By his lordship's anfwer , I had the mortification to find , that the proprietors were defirous of faving fo heavy a falary as mine . Mrs. Ward and Mifs ...
... manager , in order to replace me in my former ftation at Covent Garden theatre . By his lordship's anfwer , I had the mortification to find , that the proprietors were defirous of faving fo heavy a falary as mine . Mrs. Ward and Mifs ...
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... manager of Covent - Garden theatre would fo far leffen his confequence , as to vifit a performer whom he had fo recently rejected ; alledging , as he had done to Lord Eglington , that musical pieces were the ftaple commodity of that ...
... manager of Covent - Garden theatre would fo far leffen his confequence , as to vifit a performer whom he had fo recently rejected ; alledging , as he had done to Lord Eglington , that musical pieces were the ftaple commodity of that ...
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acquainted advertiſement affiftance affured againſt Alderman anfwer appearance bufinefs buſineſs Calcraft caufe cauſe chaife circumftance Colman conclufion confent confequence confiderable Cracroft creditor debt defired Digges engagement expence faid falutation fame favour feemed fent fervant ferve fettled feven fhall fhew fhort fhould figned fince firft firſt fituation fome foon friendſhip ftill fuccefs fuch fummer fuppofed fure furprized gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred pounds informed JOHN CALCRAFT juft juſt lady laſt letter likewife lofs Lord Lord Granby Lordſhip Metham Mifs Wordley moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obferving obliged occafion paffed perfon performer play pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prevented promiſe proprietors purpoſe racter reafon received refidence refuſed requeſted Scotland ſee ſeemed ſhe Sir George ſome ſtage theatre thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion told ufual uſe vifit whilft whofe whoſe woman Woodward
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3 페이지 - tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters.
18 페이지 - Ah me! for aught that ever I could read. Could ever hear by tale or history, The course of true love never did run smooth: But, either it was different in blood; Her.
18 페이지 - Or, if there were a fympathy in choice, War, death, or ficknefs did lay fiege to it ; 'Making it momentary as a found, Swift as a fhadow, fhort as any dream ; Brief as the lightning in the collied night, .
152 페이지 - Tis thou, thrice sweet and gracious goddess, addressing myself to LIBERTY, whom all in public or in private worship, whose taste is grateful, and ever will be so, till NATURE herself shall change no tint of words can spot thy snowy mantle...
68 페이지 - Glasgow, told his auditors that he dreamed the preceding night he was in the infernal regions, at a grand entertainment, where all the devils...
173 페이지 - I wondered any gentleman who profefled liberal fentiments could advife a breach of truft. He told me that, if he had got hold of it, he would have burnt it, as he was fure two capital performers had figned it, who would not have done fo, had another paper been preferrted in their favour.
126 페이지 - Have with our needles created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key, As if our hands, our sides, voices, and minds Had been incorporate. So we grew together Like to a double cherry, seeming parted But yet an union in partition, Two lovely berries moulded on one stem...
9 페이지 - Fashion to yourself the idea of a little dirty creature, bent nearly double, enfeebled by fatigue, her countenance tinged with the jaundice, and in every respect the reverse of a person who could make the least pretensions to beauty.
72 페이지 - I had prevailed upon a gentleman, who was poffefled of fome talents, to compile a little piece from the celebrated poem of Offian ; and I appeared in the character of Commela, there, with great fuccefs. But at Glafgow the applaufe I received was beyond all bounds. This little piece alone, tacked to any indifferent comedy, would fill the houfe, fo that it was crowded every night ;' which tended greatly to relieve me from the fatigue I daily underwent, not only from the duties of my profeffion, but...