The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1Richard Cumberland 1809 |
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... less than thirty . I will say something of those , who have ceased to live , but I will treat sparingly and tenderly of those , who are to earn their living by their labours , on the stage . I approve of their being told of faults ...
... less than thirty . I will say something of those , who have ceased to live , but I will treat sparingly and tenderly of those , who are to earn their living by their labours , on the stage . I approve of their being told of faults ...
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... less laborious and a quicker current to poetic measure , Quin's Atlantic swell kept its majestic roll unrivalled . 1 It is no new thing to tell the world that Quin was a manner- ist : every tragic performer , male or female , has been ...
... less laborious and a quicker current to poetic measure , Quin's Atlantic swell kept its majestic roll unrivalled . 1 It is no new thing to tell the world that Quin was a manner- ist : every tragic performer , male or female , has been ...
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... less degree than others of his family . As I am persuaded that this rising actor has too much real merit to disdain the advice of a judicious critic , I hope he has noticed Mr. Hunt's remark , and will correct his indolence , if ...
... less degree than others of his family . As I am persuaded that this rising actor has too much real merit to disdain the advice of a judicious critic , I hope he has noticed Mr. Hunt's remark , and will correct his indolence , if ...
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... less mortifying disappointment at " a place a mile from the town , that bears the name of Ham- " let's garden , " " but retains no relic of antient interest , " excepting the tradition , which affirms that to be the spot " where was ...
... less mortifying disappointment at " a place a mile from the town , that bears the name of Ham- " let's garden , " " but retains no relic of antient interest , " excepting the tradition , which affirms that to be the spot " where was ...
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... less necessary than valour to form the character of a Christian knight , Sir Robert is resolved to shew that he is not deficient in this respect . Indeed , he misses no opportunity of display- ing his skill in wielding the weapons of ...
... less necessary than valour to form the character of a Christian knight , Sir Robert is resolved to shew that he is not deficient in this respect . Indeed , he misses no opportunity of display- ing his skill in wielding the weapons of ...
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