The Spectator, Volume 1J. Duncan, 1791 |
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Pagina 7
... play is his hour of business : exactly at five he passes through New - Inn , crosses Russel - Court , and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins ; he has his shoes rub- bed , and his periwig powdered at the barber's as you go into ...
... play is his hour of business : exactly at five he passes through New - Inn , crosses Russel - Court , and takes a turn at Will's till the play begins ; he has his shoes rub- bed , and his periwig powdered at the barber's as you go into ...
Pagina 16
... play , to a gentleman who sat on his right hand , while I was at his left . The gentleman believed WILL was talking to him- self , when upon my looking with great approbation at a young thing in a box before us , he said , " I am quite ...
... play , to a gentleman who sat on his right hand , while I was at his left . The gentleman believed WILL was talking to him- self , when upon my looking with great approbation at a young thing in a box before us , he said , " I am quite ...
Pagina 20
... play at a minute's warning , in case any such accident should happen . However , as I have a very great friendship for the owner of this theatre , I hope that he has been wise enough to insure his house before he would let this opera be ...
... play at a minute's warning , in case any such accident should happen . However , as I have a very great friendship for the owner of this theatre , I hope that he has been wise enough to insure his house before he would let this opera be ...
Pagina 21
... plays they may make their entrance in very wrong and improper scenes , so as to be seen flying in a lady's bed ... play- house ) , to furnish the opera of RINALDO and ARMIDA with an orange - grove ; and that the next time it is act ...
... plays they may make their entrance in very wrong and improper scenes , so as to be seen flying in a lady's bed ... play- house ) , to furnish the opera of RINALDO and ARMIDA with an orange - grove ; and that the next time it is act ...
Pagina 25
" It happened at Athens , during a public representa- tion of some play exhibited in honour of the common- wealth , that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality . Many of the young gentlemen who ...
" It happened at Athens , during a public representa- tion of some play exhibited in honour of the common- wealth , that an old gentleman came too late for a place suitable to his age and quality . Many of the young gentlemen who ...
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