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... upon the friend , ship of Mr. Wilks , he was consequently , an assi . duous
frequenter of the theatres , and in a short time the amusements of the stage took
such possession of his mind that he never was absent from a play in several
years .
... upon the friend , ship of Mr. Wilks , he was consequently , an assi . duous
frequenter of the theatres , and in a short time the amusements of the stage took
such possession of his mind that he never was absent from a play in several
years .
Page xxvi
After all these obstructions and compliances he was only able to bring his play
upon the stage ja the summer , when the chief actors had retired , and the rest
were in possession of the house for their own advantage . Among these Mr.
Savage ...
After all these obstructions and compliances he was only able to bring his play
upon the stage ja the summer , when the chief actors had retired , and the rest
were in possession of the house for their own advantage . Among these Mr.
Savage ...
Page 97
With stiff ' ning nerves now steals he sly away , Alert , warın , chuckling , ripe for
am'rous play ; Ripe to caress the lass he once thought meet 115 At church to
chide when penanc'd in a sheet : He pants the titillating joy to prove , The fierce
short ...
With stiff ' ning nerves now steals he sly away , Alert , warın , chuckling , ripe for
am'rous play ; Ripe to caress the lass he once thought meet 115 At church to
chide when penanc'd in a sheet : He pants the titillating joy to prove , The fierce
short ...
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To the Right Hon Sir Robert Walpole | 151 |
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| Title | Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill ... Volumes 88-90 of Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to Churchill, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Illustrated by | Thomas Stothard, John Hamilton Mortimer |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 3 Oct 2006 |
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