The Stage: Both Before and Behind the Curtain: From "observations Taken on the Spot.", Volume 2R. Bentley, 1840 - Theater |
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... instances the result recoiled upon the schemers of the scheme , the intention was the same ; and had it been attended ... instance of the further trials to which the stage , or rather its director , is exposed , occurred at this time . I ...
... instances the result recoiled upon the schemers of the scheme , the intention was the same ; and had it been attended ... instance of the further trials to which the stage , or rather its director , is exposed , occurred at this time . I ...
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... instance of the kind in question occurred . While some of the dramatis persona , whose talents he had written for , were feast- ing in tavern halls , the author , lately released from the desolation of a gaol , was almost wanting bread ...
... instance of the kind in question occurred . While some of the dramatis persona , whose talents he had written for , were feast- ing in tavern halls , the author , lately released from the desolation of a gaol , was almost wanting bread ...
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... Instance at Paris , is subjoined : " Déclare " nul , et de nul effet , le mariage contracté le 23 66 Mars , 1826 , à New York , entre Marie Felicité Garcia , née à Paris le 24 Mars , 1808 , et François 66 66 Eugène Louis Malibran , né à ...
... Instance at Paris , is subjoined : " Déclare " nul , et de nul effet , le mariage contracté le 23 66 Mars , 1826 , à New York , entre Marie Felicité Garcia , née à Paris le 24 Mars , 1808 , et François 66 66 Eugène Louis Malibran , né à ...
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... instance to devise them . It should be borne in mind that Madame Malibran could not remain in England beyond a given time , and that if even she could , the London season was waning fast apace . There were but two characters , La Son ...
... instance to devise them . It should be borne in mind that Madame Malibran could not remain in England beyond a given time , and that if even she could , the London season was waning fast apace . There were but two characters , La Son ...
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... instance in which the slightest indication of ill feeling was manifested , and then it was richly deserved . To- wards the end of the season 1823-24 , we had missed poor Elliston for a full fortnight , and even his family were ignorant ...
... instance in which the slightest indication of ill feeling was manifested , and then it was richly deserved . To- wards the end of the season 1823-24 , we had missed poor Elliston for a full fortnight , and even his family were ignorant ...
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