A History of the American TheatreJ. & J. Harper, 1832 - 420 pagini |
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... opera , were at several times brought over at extraordinary rates , to revive that sickly appetite which plain sense and nature had satiated . But alas ! there was no recovering to a sound constitution by those merely costly cordials ...
... opera , were at several times brought over at extraordinary rates , to revive that sickly appetite which plain sense and nature had satiated . But alas ! there was no recovering to a sound constitution by those merely costly cordials ...
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... Opera and Devil to Pay . The company had given one night's performance to the poor . The play was " Love for Love , " played to a full house with applause . The ben- efits commenced the latter part of January , 1754 , and ended the 18th ...
... Opera and Devil to Pay . The company had given one night's performance to the poor . The play was " Love for Love , " played to a full house with applause . The ben- efits commenced the latter part of January , 1754 , and ended the 18th ...
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... Opera in London , says , " The stage is the nursery of vice , and disseminates the seeds far and wide with an amazing and baneful effect . " It would have been well if this distinguished patriot had given us facts , or any mode of ...
... Opera in London , says , " The stage is the nursery of vice , and disseminates the seeds far and wide with an amazing and baneful effect . " It would have been well if this distinguished patriot had given us facts , or any mode of ...
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... opera of the Noble Peasant . Hodgkinson became acquainted with her at Bath , and brought her to New - York , where they were married by Bishop Moore . She was an amiable woman and a good wife . As an ac- tress in girls and romps she was ...
... opera of the Noble Peasant . Hodgkinson became acquainted with her at Bath , and brought her to New - York , where they were married by Bishop Moore . She was an amiable woman and a good wife . As an ac- tress in girls and romps she was ...
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... opera of Tammany , from the pen of Mrs. Hatton , appeared . The Daily Advertiser called upon republicans to support this effort from a female , filled with " simple and virtuous sentiments . " It is needless to say that the opera was ...
... opera of Tammany , from the pen of Mrs. Hatton , appeared . The Daily Advertiser called upon republicans to support this effort from a female , filled with " simple and virtuous sentiments . " It is needless to say that the opera was ...
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