Besides being acted in London sixty-three days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England ; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty,... The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets - Página 184por Samuel Johnson - 1896Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Gay - 1728 - 102 páginas
...of it was not conlin'd to the author only:. the Ladies carry'd down with 'em the (avourite songs o( it in Fans ; and houses were furnished with it in Screens. The person who acted Polly (Miss Fenton), till then obscure, became all at once the favourite of the town... | |
| John Gay - 1796 - 284 páginas
...time;, at BATH and " BRISTOL, fifty, &c. It made its progress into " WALES, SCOTLAND, and LRELAND, where it " was performed twenty-four days successively....furnished " with it in screens. The fame of it was not con" fined to the author only. The person who acted " PQLLY, till then obscure, became all at once... | |
| 1796 - 500 páginas
...England, was played in manv places to the thirtieth and fortieth time,andat Bath and Bristol fifty, &c. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four days together: it was last acted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the author only ; the ladies... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...England, was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time,andat Bath and Bristol fifty, 4tc. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four day's together: it was last acted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the author only ;... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...played ia many places to the thirtieth and for" tieth *' tleth time * at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c. It made its progress into Wales, " Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four days succes" sively. The ladies carried about with them the favourite songs of it m " fans, and houses were... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...tngland; and was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland and Ireland,...where it was performed twentyfour days successively. Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception was by no means so great. Dr. Herring, Archbishop... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...England, was played in 'many places to the vluitieth and fortieth time, and at Bath and Bristol hfty, Sec. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four days together: it was last acted in Minorci. The fame of ft was not confined to the author only; \v\e ladies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 páginas
...was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time, and at Bath and Bristol fif. ty, &c. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four days together: it was last acted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the anthor only; the Jadles... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 páginas
...England; wai played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c. It made its progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland,...and houses were furnished with it in screens. The feme of it was not confined to the author only. The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 páginas
...at Bath and Bristol ritty, £,c. It made it$ " progress into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where *t it was performed twenty-four days successively. "...furnished " with it in screens. The fame of it was not con" fined to the author only. The person who acted H 2 ' •" Polly, till then obscure, became all... | |
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