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Upon a review of each volume of tbis work , which has now attained an enviable
pre - eminence in the periodical literature of the country , the proprietors have
indeed reason to be proud ; more especi . ally when they measure their success
by ...
Upon a review of each volume of tbis work , which has now attained an enviable
pre - eminence in the periodical literature of the country , the proprietors have
indeed reason to be proud ; more especi . ally when they measure their success
by ...
Page 12
Success , they say , makes people vain ” : but Mrs . Inchbald ' s success seems to
have had no other effect than that of stimulating her to new exertions ; and she
moves in the dramatic hemisphere with the rapidity and the brilliancy of those ...
Success , they say , makes people vain ” : but Mrs . Inchbald ' s success seems to
have had no other effect than that of stimulating her to new exertions ; and she
moves in the dramatic hemisphere with the rapidity and the brilliancy of those ...
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Mrs . Baker ' s company have had very good success this season ; she is
extremely industrious , and deserves ... less of his time , he would still be
valuable , Dowton was here the early part of the season - - - he had a very
successful benefit .
Mrs . Baker ' s company have had very good success this season ; she is
extremely industrious , and deserves ... less of his time , he would still be
valuable , Dowton was here the early part of the season - - - he had a very
successful benefit .
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Contents
Incidents illustrated 14 DRAMATIC | 17 |
Characters No I A Sailor 22 Modern Writers and Modern Taste 47 | 23 |
Doveridge or the Monster 27 To Mrs Herbert Croft 52 | 33 |
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