New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 6Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1822 |
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... lady of no common capabilities for dramatic ex- cellence , has appeared in the characters of Jane Shore and Lady Macbeth , and created more sensation than any actress who has appeared for a considerable pe- riod . If we may trust the ...
... lady of no common capabilities for dramatic ex- cellence , has appeared in the characters of Jane Shore and Lady Macbeth , and created more sensation than any actress who has appeared for a considerable pe- riod . If we may trust the ...
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... Lady Mac- beth , unless it is at a short notice on some sudden emergency , has no right to ask for indulgence . She must be greatly excellent in order to succeed to any purpose and if she is not , it will be better for her to fail at ...
... Lady Mac- beth , unless it is at a short notice on some sudden emergency , has no right to ask for indulgence . She must be greatly excellent in order to succeed to any purpose and if she is not , it will be better for her to fail at ...
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... lady to whom the crop belonged was induced to delay cutting it down . However , as a criterion for future occasions , she had a small portion from each field cut on the 4th of September ; and having labelled each , left them to dry in ...
... lady to whom the crop belonged was induced to delay cutting it down . However , as a criterion for future occasions , she had a small portion from each field cut on the 4th of September ; and having labelled each , left them to dry in ...
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... lady said , was the Poa pratensis , and Mr. Cobbett's son has called upon the lady , and found that the grass was there called spear - grass , and that he has seen the same in England . It was cut when in full bloom , just before ...
... lady said , was the Poa pratensis , and Mr. Cobbett's son has called upon the lady , and found that the grass was there called spear - grass , and that he has seen the same in England . It was cut when in full bloom , just before ...
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... Lady Hervey , and to add a few ex- planatory notes , which the lapse of time , or the original obscurity of the circumstances , rendered too often necessary . This lady has been cele- brated by Pope for her " merit , beauty , and viva ...
... Lady Hervey , and to add a few ex- planatory notes , which the lapse of time , or the original obscurity of the circumstances , rendered too often necessary . This lady has been cele- brated by Pope for her " merit , beauty , and viva ...
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