Who's who in Boswell?Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and sold by B. Blackwell, 1935 - Biography & Autobiography - 366 pages |
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... plays were witnessed by Queen Mary . Johnson thought Love for Love , with which Betterton opened the Lincoln's Inn Fields theatre in 1695 , more true to life than its predecessors . He speaks of the Mourning Bride as received with the ...
... plays were witnessed by Queen Mary . Johnson thought Love for Love , with which Betterton opened the Lincoln's Inn Fields theatre in 1695 , more true to life than its predecessors . He speaks of the Mourning Bride as received with the ...
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... plays . Though usually silent , Delap would , she writes , when interested in a topic , ' work it threadbare . ' Delap's family came from Spilsby in Lincolnshire , the neighbourhood of Bennet Langton , Johnson's great friend . Migrating ...
... plays . Though usually silent , Delap would , she writes , when interested in a topic , ' work it threadbare . ' Delap's family came from Spilsby in Lincolnshire , the neighbourhood of Bennet Langton , Johnson's great friend . Migrating ...
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... plays . His victim revenged himself in Absalom Senior , and finally in Reflections on Several of Mr Dryden's Plays . The triumph of Settle's first play , Cambyses , at Lincoln's Inn Fields , procured the Earl of Rochester's patronage ...
... plays . His victim revenged himself in Absalom Senior , and finally in Reflections on Several of Mr Dryden's Plays . The triumph of Settle's first play , Cambyses , at Lincoln's Inn Fields , procured the Earl of Rochester's patronage ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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