The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage ..., Volume 4proprietors, 1797 |
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Page 79
... better scenes and a better fortune . C To this circumstance the world is no doubt indebted for some pointed satire , but too justly levelled at the would - be lovers of mu- sic , who disgrace the fashionable world ; while the light ...
... better scenes and a better fortune . C To this circumstance the world is no doubt indebted for some pointed satire , but too justly levelled at the would - be lovers of mu- sic , who disgrace the fashionable world ; while the light ...
Page 226
... better if it had more trick ; for trick , after all that has been said against it , is sometimes necessary on the stage : the pertness of Dimity , however , was very successfully hit off , and Marianne , who seems to be made up of ...
... better if it had more trick ; for trick , after all that has been said against it , is sometimes necessary on the stage : the pertness of Dimity , however , was very successfully hit off , and Marianne , who seems to be made up of ...
Page 229
... better adapted to the shrews and co- quettes of the stage . Miss Sterl- ing , for instance , and Miss Al- fcrip . Her countenance and voice are also better in comedy . Prematurity is attended with a proportionate share of vanity : for ...
... better adapted to the shrews and co- quettes of the stage . Miss Sterl- ing , for instance , and Miss Al- fcrip . Her countenance and voice are also better in comedy . Prematurity is attended with a proportionate share of vanity : for ...
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Incidents illustrated | 14 |
Characters No I A Sailor | 22 |
The Heir at | 44 |
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