Literary and Historical Memorials of London, Volumul 2Richard Bentley, 1847 - 456 pagini |
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Pagina 15
... marriage with the daughter of Sir James Thornhill , which the decorator of Windsor Castle and Green- wich Hospital was little inclined either to overlook or to forgive . They were living on bad terms to- gether , the son - in - law in ...
... marriage with the daughter of Sir James Thornhill , which the decorator of Windsor Castle and Green- wich Hospital was little inclined either to overlook or to forgive . They were living on bad terms to- gether , the son - in - law in ...
Pagina 51
... marry her . " It is almost needless to add , that the jealous disposition of Lady Drogheda rendered their mar- riage almost as an unhappy a one , as was that of Wycherley's contemporary , Addison , with the Countess of Warwick . At the ...
... marry her . " It is almost needless to add , that the jealous disposition of Lady Drogheda rendered their mar- riage almost as an unhappy a one , as was that of Wycherley's contemporary , Addison , with the Countess of Warwick . At the ...
Pagina 69
... marry a woman of the lowest extraction , the least wit , and less beauty . " Cla- rendon afterwards speaks of her as a woman with nothing feminine about her but her make ; " and Burnet styles her a " ravenous , mean , and con- temptible ...
... marry a woman of the lowest extraction , the least wit , and less beauty . " Cla- rendon afterwards speaks of her as a woman with nothing feminine about her but her make ; " and Burnet styles her a " ravenous , mean , and con- temptible ...
Pagina 73
... marriage of Charles the First with Henrietta Maria , in 1625 , they resumed their old name of the Queen's servants . Of the character of the performances , and the names of the plays which were acted on the boards of the Phoenix , we ...
... marriage of Charles the First with Henrietta Maria , in 1625 , they resumed their old name of the Queen's servants . Of the character of the performances , and the names of the plays which were acted on the boards of the Phoenix , we ...
Pagina 76
... married man , had no objection to being admitted into the dressing - rooms of the actresses , at the " King's House " in Drury Lane . Here it was that he was first introduced to Nell Gwynne behind the scenes , after she had been act ...
... married man , had no objection to being admitted into the dressing - rooms of the actresses , at the " King's House " in Drury Lane . Here it was that he was first introduced to Nell Gwynne behind the scenes , after she had been act ...
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