Echoes of the Playhouse: Reminiscences of Some Past Glories of the English StageG. P. Putnam's sons, 1895 - 331 oldal |
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... manager , Rich , he had no very exalted idea . Our good mas- ter , " he dryly says , was as sly a tyrant as ever was at the head of a theatre ; for he gave the actors more liberty , and fewer days ' pay than any of his predeces- sors ...
... manager , Rich , he had no very exalted idea . Our good mas- ter , " he dryly says , was as sly a tyrant as ever was at the head of a theatre ; for he gave the actors more liberty , and fewer days ' pay than any of his predeces- sors ...
187. oldal
... manager of the Covent Garden Theatre , whither the Lincoln's Inn Fields company had moved a short time before ) came to him with a proposal to unite in the purchase of Drury Lane , he thought it a very good idea . It so happened ...
... manager of the Covent Garden Theatre , whither the Lincoln's Inn Fields company had moved a short time before ) came to him with a proposal to unite in the purchase of Drury Lane , he thought it a very good idea . It so happened ...
197. oldal
... manager , and went off in a huff to Bath , ( 1748 , ) where he rusticated until the beginning of the next season . Then he sent the following brief note to Rich , intending it , probably , in the double light of an apology and a gentle ...
... manager , and went off in a huff to Bath , ( 1748 , ) where he rusticated until the beginning of the next season . Then he sent the following brief note to Rich , intending it , probably , in the double light of an apology and a gentle ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BY WAY OF PROLOGUE I | 1 |
LE ROI SAMUSE | 22 |
THE ENGLISH ROSCIUS | 42 |
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