ment in a piece called Timour the Tartar. In both, the horses were at once greatly abused by the critics, and greatly followed by the town. See p. 465. P. 63. No. 161.] For "Paul," read" Richard Paul." P. 65. No. 176.] After &c. read " by J. P. Kenble." P. 73. No. 261.] For 1709," read" 1708." ten, we understand, by the Rev. John Haggitt. P. 137. No. 467.] Mr. Davies observes, that in this play is to be found a more genuine representation of the loose manners, obscene language, and dissolute practices, of Charles the Second's reign, than in any other play whatsoever. Col. 2.] The passage from THE COURAGEOUS TURK is not cor P. 76. No. 11.] For " Marina," rectly quoted: it should run as read" Mariana." P.86. No.86. CASSANDRA PSEUDOMANTIS (Κασσανδρα Ψευδομανίες). ] Since writing this article, we have seen a perfect copy; and observe that it was printed in 1800, Svo. for sale (109 loosely-printed pages) at 5s. P. 89. No. 112.] For" and was ascribed, we believe justly," read "made by." P. 99. No. 174.] For "Hayley," read "Stayley." P. 109. No. 237. line 2.] For P. 110. No. 244.] This author, in his dedication, mentions Mr. Stanley's and Mr. Theobald's translations; but says, that neither of them hath given us the whole of the play; which he has done. No. 246.] For "Ruggles," read "Ruggle." P. 118. No. 306.] For“ 1631," read" 1630." No. 310. A caricature print of Pope, Gay, and Arbuthnot, is prefixed to this farce. P. 124. No. 348.] For " Plymouth," read " Plympton." P. 129. No. 394.] Read "Bartley" [perhaps " Berkley."] P. 130. No. 399.] Mr. Park thinks it probable, that the author was Sir Francis Kinaston;-of whom an account will be found in Wood, Athen. Oxon. follows: you "How now, ye Heav'ns! grow "So proud, that you must needs put on "And clothe yourselves in periwigs of No. 472.] For "where the author was a fellow," read" of whom the author was one." P. 144 No. 515.] We have heard this piece ascribed to Mrs. Inchbald. P. 147-8.] Dele "No. 552." P. 162. No. 111.] For "Mr. P. 170 No. 185.] In the possession of Lumley St. George Skeffington, Esq. at Skeffington Hall, Leicestershire. No. 187.] Dele the last three lines, and say, "See IGNEZ." P. 172. line 6.] For "make," read "leave." P. 173. No. 213.] For "Visit ing Day," read " Lady's Visiting Day." P. 176. col. 2. line 3.] For "1789," read " 1790." P. 181. No. 274.] This piece was among those which were destroyed by Mr. Warburton's servant. P. 182.col.2. line 7.] For "To," P. 133. No. 431.] Was writ- read "Who." P. 183. No. 17.] Is said to have been written before the author was sixteen years of age. P. 187. No. 42.] For" 1767," read" 1754." P. 195. No. 109.] For " Frances," read "Francis." P. 197. No. 134.] The MS. is in the library of Lichfield cathedral. P. 199. No. 151.] An abridgment of this piece will be found in the Appendix (No. I.) to Jackson's History of the Scottish Stage. P. 200. No. 162.] Add," Svo. 1694." P. 203. No. 182.] Dele "N. P." and add, Printed, with two other plays, at Chichester, 8vo. 1811." P. 207. No. 208.] For "in the year 1760," read" March 3, 1759." P. 215. No. 43.] For "1801," read" 1802." No. 47.] Dele" by George Colman." And for this gentleman, read "Mr. Garrick." P. 216. No. 55.] Mr. Egerton ascribes it to W. Grove, P. 217. No. 69. line 2.] For "Morris," read Matthew Ro binson (Morris)." P. 219. line 6.] For "her," read "Julia's." P. 222. No. 116.] It was originally written in five acts, and offered to Mr. Harris under the title of The Plague of Riches; but as a full piece it was not likely to have succeeded. P. 228. No. 144.] For "1726," read" 1729." P. 230. No. 158.] For "Trag." read "Play." P. 237. No. 216.] Mr. Egerton ascribes it to Joseph Dorman. Henslowe's list, that this piece was acted at the Rose Theatre, March 6, 1591. At this time Fletcher was fifteen years of age, and Beaumont only six. It is clear, therefore, that it was a juvenile work of the former; unless we should suppose it another piece under the same title. P. 255. No. 3.] We were misled, by its title, to suppose, that this piece had never been mentioned before: but see TRYALL OF CHEVALRY. P. 261. No. 44.] Dele the last four lines, and say, " See THE SHOEMAKER'S HOLIDAY." P. 262. No. 52.] At the end of the article, add, "See John Heywood's PLAY OF GENTILNESS AND NOBILITIE. Query, Are they not the same?" P. 265. No. 79.] For "The Kind Impostor," read" She would and She would not." P. 267. No. 99.] For "William Scott," read "Walter Scott." P. 275. No. 168.] Respecting this play, see Lady Hertford's Letters, i. 98. P. 290. No. 142.] Say," by J. D." P. 291. No. 149.] For "Not printed," read "Svo. 1774." P. 295. No. 173.] Add, "Yet the prologue has these lines: "By his feeble skill [Crowne's] 't is built alone; The divine Shakspeare did not lay one stone." P. 300. No. 208.] This piece was written by a Mr. Robertson. P. 304.] Dele "No. 235." It is not a dramatic piece, but a poem of some merit. P. 314, No. 322.] The author of this piece was Archibald M'Laren. P. 246. No. 307.] Dele "Mentioned in Campbell's History of Scottish Poetry," and substitute, "Print- P. 316. No. 337.] It is printed ed with Poems chiefly in the Scot- in The Gentleman's Magazine, vol. tish Dialect, at Montrose, in Svo." xxxiv. p. 38. P. 248. No. 334.] We find, by P. 324. line 15.] Add, "This play was made one of the objects of Mr. Sheridan's attack, in his attempt to set aside a claim, established by the joint application of M. G. Lewis, J. Cobb, and P. Hoare, on the arrangement of the theatrical embarrassments, before the Lord Chancellor, at Lincoln's Inn, in the year 1800. This application was known by the name of The Authors' Petition, and was successful in securing the right of authors to regular payment at the Theatre." P. 335. No. 141.] Printed, 8vo. 1781. 66 P. 336. No. 147. lines 10, 11.] Dele "closely and impartially adhered;" and say, generally adhered (though he has introduced an interview between Mary and Elizabeth, which never took place)." P. 339. No. 3.] For "T. E. Hook," read "the Rev. James Hook." P. 344. No. 30.] For" 1793," read" 1794." P. 347. No. 55.] Add, "On the 20th of May 1803, it was brought forward at Covent Garden for the benefit of Mrs. Litchfield, and received with unbounded applause, The recommencement of hostilities, and Buonaparte's renewed threat of invasion, gave an electric force to several passages. Into the mouth of Falconbridge (the Bastard) Dr. Valpy had put the following eloquent speech, in reply to the offers of the Dauphin: "Fal. France offer freedom! Was ter's sway. The happiness of those who feel their blessings, The admiration of the envying world!” P. 355. No. 10.] To the dedication, in a copy that we have seen, was subscribed in MS. (apparently the autograph of the author), James J. Foord. No. 13.] For "Goodall," read "Woodall." P. 361. No. 11.] Winstanley and Wood ascribe this piece to Thomas Lodge and Robert Green. P. 362. No. 27.] By the Rev. James Plumtre. P. 372. No. 95.] In the collection of Mr. Malone. No. 103.] Langbaine, without assigning any reason, positively says, that Brewer was not its author. P. 375. No. 127.] Mr. Davies says, that this play, and The Fair Quaker of Deal, were the favourites of George the Second. P. 380. No. 154.] For "Bar And should the hapless time arrive, when clay," read "Berkley." France -Shall see the honours of her throne laid low, Then shall her nobles bleed, her temples blaze, P. 394. No. 275.] For" 1674," read" 1664." P. 399. No. 320.] Add, " 4to. 1720." P. 3. No. 4.] VOL. III. For "1674," For "priest," P. 13. No. 89] Dele "We be- P. 19. No. 117.] This piece is P. 25. No. 168.] For" 180," P. 28. No. 185.] For "1659," P. 33.] Dele" No. 229;" which Dr. Valpy]." P. 36. No. 259.] For "1767," P. 37. No. 264.] Is taken from P. 46. No. 337.] Only two co- P. 49. No. 349.] For "the Hon. P. 52. No. 364.] This " plea- order, and should have been in- P. 140. No. 124.] This is mere- P. 142. No. 139.] For a copy P. 145. No. 156. line 2.] For P. 146. No. 160.] For “ Alex- No. 161.] The author of Phi- P. 150. No. 178. line 6.] Dele P. 168. No. 249 ] For "Dram. P. 188. No. 3.] Mr. Egerton as- P. 195. No. 37.1 Serjeant Kite P. 53. No. 373.] Mr. Egerton P. 65. line 1.] For " Drury P. 74. No. 25.] In the posses- P. 96. No. 44.] For "mutual P. 140.] The articles numbered wards hanged for robbing a gen- 66 P. 106. No. 42.] After S. Foote, No. 46.] In the second edition P. 199. No. 58.] The third edi- P. 225. No. 226.] In the 6th P. 232. No. 274.] Since this P. 239. No. 40.] Dele the 5th, P. 255. No. 135.] What we printed convinces us, that the play P. 263. No. 196.] This was an P. 289. line 11.] For "nearly," P.295. No.419.] We have heard 66 P. 312. No. 534.] Dele" but P. 333. No. 107.] The MS. is P. 335. No. 110.] Herbert, it P. 343. No. 178.] For" acted P. 353. col. 2. line 4.] For " li- P. 354. No. 271. line 3.] Read P. 357. No. 296.] There is a P. 377. No. 25.] The story will P. 399. No. 63.] Printed in The No. 64.] Is out of alphabetical P. 402. No. 85.] Add, "See P. 412. No. 165. line 2.] For P. 432. col. 2. No. 14. lines 16, P. 435. col. 2. No. 1. DIDO.] |