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... In two Vols . Murray . 1804 . ANY account of this celebrated and interesting favourite < fLewis the Fourteenth must have proved acceptable ; but when attended by so many other attractions as it assumes in its E 2 THE MONTHLY MIRROR . 35.
... In two Vols . Murray . 1804 . ANY account of this celebrated and interesting favourite < fLewis the Fourteenth must have proved acceptable ; but when attended by so many other attractions as it assumes in its E 2 THE MONTHLY MIRROR . 35.
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... favourite poem , the Pleasures of Solitude ; whence his additions must be regarded as acquisitions , and his alterations as improve- ments . In our review for Oct. 1802 , we noticed some valuable augmentations to the second impression ...
... favourite poem , the Pleasures of Solitude ; whence his additions must be regarded as acquisitions , and his alterations as improve- ments . In our review for Oct. 1802 , we noticed some valuable augmentations to the second impression ...
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... favourite dancers , we regret to record , broke the tendon Achillis very lately , during his performance in a grand ballet . PROVINCIAL DRAMA , & c . Theatre BIRMINGHAM . - THE prospect which was but dull at the com → mencement of the ...
... favourite dancers , we regret to record , broke the tendon Achillis very lately , during his performance in a grand ballet . PROVINCIAL DRAMA , & c . Theatre BIRMINGHAM . - THE prospect which was but dull at the com → mencement of the ...
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... favourite , and much respected by the inhabitants of this city ; he has been performing here and at Edinburgh every season for upwards of twelve years ; he delivered the fol- lowing farewel address , during which he appeared very much ...
... favourite , and much respected by the inhabitants of this city ; he has been performing here and at Edinburgh every season for upwards of twelve years ; he delivered the fol- lowing farewel address , during which he appeared very much ...
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... favourite on the boards of Covent Garden theatre . This character . was , of course , well sustained . Agnes by Miss Tyrer , Zorayda by Mrs. Cher- ry , and Sadi by Mr. Cherry , were supported with excellent effect . In the farce , Mr ...
... favourite on the boards of Covent Garden theatre . This character . was , of course , well sustained . Agnes by Miss Tyrer , Zorayda by Mrs. Cher- ry , and Sadi by Mr. Cherry , were supported with excellent effect . In the farce , Mr ...
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