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Page vii
... Russell , with an Account of the Circumstances that led to and accompanied it , and some Remarks on his Character - Affecting Passages from the Letters of his Widow - Ludicrous Story connected with Newcastle House • CHAPTER VI . 192 ...
... Russell , with an Account of the Circumstances that led to and accompanied it , and some Remarks on his Character - Affecting Passages from the Letters of his Widow - Ludicrous Story connected with Newcastle House • CHAPTER VI . 192 ...
Page viii
... Street of London - Fashions at that time- Infamous frolic of Sir Charles Sedley and others - Wycherly and the Countess of Drogheda - Tonson the Bookseller - Fielding- CONTENTS . ix Russell Street - Dryden beaten by hired.
... Street of London - Fashions at that time- Infamous frolic of Sir Charles Sedley and others - Wycherly and the Countess of Drogheda - Tonson the Bookseller - Fielding- CONTENTS . ix Russell Street - Dryden beaten by hired.
Page ix
Leigh Hunt. CONTENTS . ix Russell Street - Dryden beaten by hired ruffians in Rose Street- His Presidency at Will's Coffee - House - Character of that Place- Addison and Button's Coffee - House - Pope , Philips , and Garth- Armstrong ...
Leigh Hunt. CONTENTS . ix Russell Street - Dryden beaten by hired ruffians in Rose Street- His Presidency at Will's Coffee - House - Character of that Place- Addison and Button's Coffee - House - Pope , Philips , and Garth- Armstrong ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
CHAPTER I | 23 |
CHAPTER II | 52 |
CHAPTER III | 84 |
CHAPTER IV | 131 |
CHAPTER V | 192 |
CHAPTER VI | 225 |
DRURY LANE AND THE TWO THEATRES IN DRURY | 257 |
COVENT GARDEN CONTINUED AND LEICESTER SQUARE | 306 |
CHAPTER IX | 355 |
CHAPTER X | 382 |
Henry the Eighth His Person and CharacterModern Qualifications | 395 |
CHAPTER XII | 431 |
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