The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... successful manager of the Orpheum Con- cert Saloon , out of which grew the Orpheum Vaudeville Circuit ( established 1903 ) . Beck extended the circuit to more than 60 theatres and built the most famous vaudeville theatre in the nation ...
... successful manager of the Orpheum Con- cert Saloon , out of which grew the Orpheum Vaudeville Circuit ( established 1903 ) . Beck extended the circuit to more than 60 theatres and built the most famous vaudeville theatre in the nation ...
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... successful play , Les Fausses Apparences ( " The False Ap- pearances " ) , in 1761 . Bellecour , Madame , original name ROSE- PERRINE LE ROY DE LA CORBINAYE , also called MADEMOISELLE BEAUMÉNARD ( b . Dec. 20 , 1730 , Lamballe , Fr.-d ...
... successful play , Les Fausses Apparences ( " The False Ap- pearances " ) , in 1761 . Bellecour , Madame , original name ROSE- PERRINE LE ROY DE LA CORBINAYE , also called MADEMOISELLE BEAUMÉNARD ( b . Dec. 20 , 1730 , Lamballe , Fr.-d ...
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... successful children's books , edited several anthologies of poetry , and wrote two successful plays : Atžalynas ( 1938 ; " The Younger Generation " ) and Generalinė repeti- cija ( " General Rehearsal " ) , first performed in 1948 in ...
... successful children's books , edited several anthologies of poetry , and wrote two successful plays : Atžalynas ( 1938 ; " The Younger Generation " ) and Generalinė repeti- cija ( " General Rehearsal " ) , first performed in 1948 in ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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