The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6John Nichols, 1790 |
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... Drury Lane Stage till 1719. It was in- fcribed to the Duke of Newcastle , " because " the late inftances he had received of his " Grace's undeferved and uncommon favour , in an affair of fome confequence , foreign to " the theatre , had ...
... Drury Lane Stage till 1719. It was in- fcribed to the Duke of Newcastle , " because " the late inftances he had received of his " Grace's undeferved and uncommon favour , in an affair of fome confequence , foreign to " the theatre , had ...
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... Drury Lane in 1731 ; of which I know not the the reception nor the merit , but have heard it 88 MALL E T. '
... Drury Lane in 1731 ; of which I know not the the reception nor the merit , but have heard it 88 MALL E T. '
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... Drury Lane in 1751 , but with no great fuccefs . Mal- Mallet , in a familiar converfation with Gar- rick , 90 MALLET .
... Drury Lane in 1751 , but with no great fuccefs . Mal- Mallet , in a familiar converfation with Gar- rick , 90 MALLET .
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... Drury Lane in 1739 , and was well received , but was never revived . In 1740 , he produced , as has been already . mentioned , the mafque of " Alfred , " in con- junction with Thomfon . For For fome time afterwards he lay at reft . Af ...
... Drury Lane in 1739 , and was well received , but was never revived . In 1740 , he produced , as has been already . mentioned , the mafque of " Alfred , " in con- junction with Thomfon . For For fome time afterwards he lay at reft . Af ...
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... Drury Lane ; and his tragedy of “ El- " vira " in 1763 ; in which year he was ap- pointed keeper of the Book of Entries for fhips in the port of London . In the beginning of the last war , when the nation was exafperated by ill fuccefs ...
... Drury Lane ; and his tragedy of “ El- " vira " in 1763 ; in which year he was ap- pointed keeper of the Book of Entries for fhips in the port of London . In the beginning of the last war , when the nation was exafperated by ill fuccefs ...
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