The Annual Biography and Obituary, 14. kötetLongman., 1830 |
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18. oldal
... perform the duty . In person Sir William Hoste was rather tall and thin . He was high shouldered , and stooped much latterly , his chest being contracted , and his appearance in other respects denoting a consumptive constitution . This ...
... perform the duty . In person Sir William Hoste was rather tall and thin . He was high shouldered , and stooped much latterly , his chest being contracted , and his appearance in other respects denoting a consumptive constitution . This ...
22. oldal
... performed this and many other characters with great success , not only at Liverpool , but at Shrewsbury , Chester , and other places where the company usually performed . At length , by the kindness of Mr. Younger , the manager , she ...
... performed this and many other characters with great success , not only at Liverpool , but at Shrewsbury , Chester , and other places where the company usually performed . At length , by the kindness of Mr. Younger , the manager , she ...
25. oldal
... the highest distinction . She had succeeded at Drury Lane theatre to the characters which had been performed by Mrs. Abingdon , though it would be difficult to mention two actresses who differed more THE COUNTESS OF DERBY . 25.
... the highest distinction . She had succeeded at Drury Lane theatre to the characters which had been performed by Mrs. Abingdon , though it would be difficult to mention two actresses who differed more THE COUNTESS OF DERBY . 25.
30. oldal
... performed amidst the still fast - falling shot from the fort above them . Sir James's horse was killed by the same shot ; and Brigade - Major Birmingham received another through the body nearly at the same instant , and fell dead upon ...
... performed amidst the still fast - falling shot from the fort above them . Sir James's horse was killed by the same shot ; and Brigade - Major Birmingham received another through the body nearly at the same instant , and fell dead upon ...
32. oldal
... performed his duty to his fellow - travellers and himself , in presenting to the public his simple narrative of their discoveries ( for the death of Dr. Oudney in Africa , and the departure of Captain Clap- perton on his second journey ...
... performed his duty to his fellow - travellers and himself , in presenting to the public his simple narrative of their discoveries ( for the death of Dr. Oudney in Africa , and the departure of Captain Clap- perton on his second journey ...
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