La Belle Assemblée, Volume 5J. Bell, 1812 |
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... Theatre building in Drury - Lane ....... 9 POETRY . Zara ; or the Adventures of an English Wife 14 Letters on Mythology ; translated from the French of Demoustier ..... On the subject of Praise . The Oak and the Reed 39 ib . 17 ...
... Theatre building in Drury - Lane ....... 9 POETRY . Zara ; or the Adventures of an English Wife 14 Letters on Mythology ; translated from the French of Demoustier ..... On the subject of Praise . The Oak and the Reed 39 ib . 17 ...
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... THEATRE DRURY - LANE , as now erecting , compared with the large Theatre at Parma , in Italy , and with the present Theatre at Covent Garden , from the actual Design by Mr. Wyatt , the Architect of the New Drury - Lane Theatre , owing ...
... THEATRE DRURY - LANE , as now erecting , compared with the large Theatre at Parma , in Italy , and with the present Theatre at Covent Garden , from the actual Design by Mr. Wyatt , the Architect of the New Drury - Lane Theatre , owing ...
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... Theatre of a superior order in London ( whatever be the dimensions of that Theatre ) , must , of necessity be very great ; and that less than a certain return for those ex- pences cannot maintain such a Theatre to any good effect . " It ...
... Theatre of a superior order in London ( whatever be the dimensions of that Theatre ) , must , of necessity be very great ; and that less than a certain return for those ex- pences cannot maintain such a Theatre to any good effect . " It ...
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... Theatre , in this metropolis , upon such a revenue as would accure from an extremely small house . " So long as the public taste for spectacle shall continue ( and it is not likely to cease ) , all ... Theatre 10 NEW THEATRE , DRURY - LANE .
... Theatre , in this metropolis , upon such a revenue as would accure from an extremely small house . " So long as the public taste for spectacle shall continue ( and it is not likely to cease ) , all ... Theatre 10 NEW THEATRE , DRURY - LANE .
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... Theatre , with a view to the same desirable object , is extended to thirty - nine feet , exceeding , by four feet , the width which is given to that opening in my design . But it will appear by a reference to the annexed plan of that ...
... Theatre , with a view to the same desirable object , is extended to thirty - nine feet , exceeding , by four feet , the width which is given to that opening in my design . But it will appear by a reference to the annexed plan of that ...
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Adela admired appeared arms aunt beautiful Beriton bosom brother called character charms Colonel colour Constantinople continued cried curricle Danube daugh daughter dear death dress ELECTOR PALATINE elegant Elvira Ennerdale eyes fashion father favour fawn colour fear feel female flowers fortune French gentleman give hand happiness head heart honour hope Hungary husband Hypolite JOHN BELLINGHAM JOHN GALT lace lady late letter lived look Lord lover Madame manner marriage married ment Millichamp mind Miss morning mother murder muslin nature never night Oakwood octavo ornamented Palermo passion pelisse person portrait possession present prisoner racter replied round Sabionetta Sardinia satin shew Sicily Siddons sister snow drop Solerno soon stamen taste tears tender Theatre thee thing thou thought tion took Venus walk wife wish woman worn young Zara
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Página 51 - You are not twenty-five, and she is turned fifty. If she had any prudence, this request had never been made to me. Where are your means of subsistence? Porter has died poor, in consequence of his wife's expensive habits. You have great talents, but, as yet, have turned them into no profitable channel.
Página 106 - Mezeray, an author of the highest repute, says, that he encouraged and maintained men who called themselves sorcerers, to discover hidden treasures, and corrupted young persons of both sexes to attach themselves to him, and afterwards killed .them for the sake of their blood, which was requisite to form his charms and incantations.
Página 210 - They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...
Página 106 - These horrid excesses may be believed, when we reflect on the age of ignorance and barbarism in which they were certainly too often practised. He was at length, for a state crime against the Duke of Brittany, sentenced to be burnt alive in a field at Nantz in 1440, but the Duke...
Página 51 - Mother, I have not deceived Mrs. Porter: I have told her the worst of me; that I am of mean extraction; that I have no money; and that I have had an uncle hanged. She replied, that she valued no one more or less for his descent; that she had no more money than myself; and that, though she had not had a relation hanged, she had fifty who deserved hanging.
Página 210 - But the harvest time of Love is there. Oh! when a Mother meets on high The Babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then, for pains and fears, The day of woe, the watchful night, For all her sorrow, all her tears, An overpayment of delight ? Southey.
Página 51 - And thus became accomplished this very curious amour. Adieu, Sir, go on and prosper in your arduous task of presenting to the world the portrait of Johnson's mind and manners. If faithful, brilliant will be its lights, but deep its shades.
Página 61 - These are the moles that bear me from your side, Where I was rooted — where I could have died. Stand forth ! ye elves, and plead your mother's cause : Ye little magnets, whose soft influence draws Me from a point where every gentle breeze Wafted my bark to happiness and ease — Sends me adventurous on a larger main, In hopes that you may profit by my gain.
Página 39 - Parent of thousand wild desires, The savage and the human breast Torments alike with raging fires; With bright, but oft destructive, gleam, Alike o'er all his lightnings fly ; Thy lambent glories only beam Around the fav'rites of the sky.
Página 184 - He had three children buried in the ruins of a cottage, which he was endeavouring to clear away. A little further on we came to an elevated spot, which overlooked the whole scene. Here we found a painter seated on a rock, and busy in sketching its horrors. He had chosen a most favourable point. Before him, at the distance of more than a league, rose the...