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... George Colman , the Younger , was the son of one of England's most popular playwrights , George Colman , the Elder . The latter had been the author of the successful plays , The Jealous Wife and The Clandestine Marriage , and the son ...
... George Colman , the Younger , was the son of one of England's most popular playwrights , George Colman , the Elder . The latter had been the author of the successful plays , The Jealous Wife and The Clandestine Marriage , and the son ...
Page 409
... be " non - professional " , in order to distinguish them from the hack melodrama- tists who we have been discussing up to this point . FOOTNOTES 1 Fitzball , Op . Cit . , Vol 409 Scott, George Soane, Edward Stirling, Daniel Terry...
... be " non - professional " , in order to distinguish them from the hack melodrama- tists who we have been discussing up to this point . FOOTNOTES 1 Fitzball , Op . Cit . , Vol 409 Scott, George Soane, Edward Stirling, Daniel Terry...
Page 410
... George Daniels ( D. G. ) " Remarks " in Preface to The Floating Beacon , in Lacy's ( French ) Acting Plays , Vol . 75 3 Disher , Blood and Thunder , p . 90 4 Fitzball , Op . Cit . , Vol . II , pp . 81-2 5 See Nicoll , A History of ...
... George Daniels ( D. G. ) " Remarks " in Preface to The Floating Beacon , in Lacy's ( French ) Acting Plays , Vol . 75 3 Disher , Blood and Thunder , p . 90 4 Fitzball , Op . Cit . , Vol . II , pp . 81-2 5 See Nicoll , A History of ...
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