An apology for the life of George Anne Bellamy, written by herself [ed. by A. Bicknell]. To which is added her original letter to John Calcraft, 第 4 卷 |
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... taken the most indefatigable pains , got the piece ready for reprefentation in lefs than a week . We accordingly were able to per- form it before the proprietors of Crow - street , and got eight great audiences ere the finery they fo ...
... taken the most indefatigable pains , got the piece ready for reprefentation in lefs than a week . We accordingly were able to per- form it before the proprietors of Crow - street , and got eight great audiences ere the finery they fo ...
第15页
... taken poffeffion of his effects , books , & c . " Coriolanus " was bespoke ; and Mr. Moffop had the agreeable prospect of a subscription for fix plays , which would enable him to pay the per- formers . For not one of them was regularly ...
... taken poffeffion of his effects , books , & c . " Coriolanus " was bespoke ; and Mr. Moffop had the agreeable prospect of a subscription for fix plays , which would enable him to pay the per- formers . For not one of them was regularly ...
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... taken fo ill at Chefter , that I was con- fined for feveral days . I had the happiness to come over with two ladies , who were very atten- tive to me , and who were kind enough to delay their journey , in order that we might travel to ...
... taken fo ill at Chefter , that I was con- fined for feveral days . I had the happiness to come over with two ladies , who were very atten- tive to me , and who were kind enough to delay their journey , in order that we might travel to ...
第24页
... taken to pieces , I could not help obferving to the lady , that the did me too much honour in wearing my cypher . Upon which it came out , that Mr. Calcraft had made her a prefent of them . I further learnt , that my good friend before ...
... taken to pieces , I could not help obferving to the lady , that the did me too much honour in wearing my cypher . Upon which it came out , that Mr. Calcraft had made her a prefent of them . I further learnt , that my good friend before ...
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... taken the benefit of the late infolvent act , and was returned to his chambers and bufinefs , I fent for him to settle the affair ; and , in the mean while , the ungrate- ful wretch waited at a neighbouring public house . When Mr ...
... taken the benefit of the late infolvent act , and was returned to his chambers and bufinefs , I fent for him to settle the affair ; and , in the mean while , the ungrate- ful wretch waited at a neighbouring public house . When Mr ...
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acquainted advertiſement affiftance affured againſt Alderman anſwered appearance befides beſt buſineſs Calcraft caufe cauſe chaife circumftance Colman conclufion confented confequence confiderable Cracroft creditor debt defired Digges diſcharge engagement expence faid falutation fame favour feemed fent fervant ferve fettled feven fhall fhew fhort fhould figned fince firft firſt fituation fome foon friendſhip ftill fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fummer fuppofed fure gentleman GEORGE ANNE BELLAMY greateſt herſelf himſelf honour houfe houſe hundred pounds informed JOHN CALCRAFT juft lady laft leaſt letter likewife lofs Lord Lord Granby lordſhip Metham Mifs Wordley moft moſt muſt myſelf neceffary never notwithſtanding obferving obliged occafion paffed perfon performer play pleafed pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffible prevented promiſe racter reafon received refidence refpect requeſted Scotland ſhe Sir George ſome ſtage ſuch theatre thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe told ufual uſe vifit whilft whofe whoſe Woodward
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