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Refexions on that Species of dramatic Writing which it improperly called Serious Comedy. From the French of M. ..

... to partake of both, is nota ‘Terence among the ancients, and many moderns of the age have adopted it; and without it the theatre, confidered as a reprefentati- on of life, would be imperfe&; becaufe many characters and incidents which cans not be wrought ...

Published: Fri 05 Jan 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 283 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

Since our laft arrived a French Mail

... lation of full Liberty of Confcience to every one, ?? of rigiit Reajbn ; prohibiting the Clergy im-making the Pulpit the Theatre of the-ir Paflions, and Kfimation of their Neighbour, and from refufing his j !ii Subjects Chriftian Burial on any Pretence ...

Published: Tue 23 Jan 1750
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 244 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

■ From the Paris Gazette. Berlin, fan. 12, The King has iffued a I Notification to the Confiftory of Pomerania,

... Liberty of Cohfcience to every pne, and the I Diftates Of Right Reafon prohibiting the I Clergy from making the Pulpit the Theatre of 1 their Palfions, and Defamation of their Neigh- I hour, and from refufing his good Subjefts Chrif- I tian Burial on any ...

Published: Tue 30 Jan 1750
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 435 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

An account of the Animal Flower

... whom I converfed, that I began to lillen, with great attention, to thofe that recommended to me a wider and more confpicuous theatre; and was particularly touched with an obfervation made by one of my friends, That was not by lingering in the univerfity, ...

Published: Fri 01 Jun 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3984 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LONDON

... for that unnatural Crime which Drought down the immediate Vengeance of Heaven on the five Cities where it had erected its Theatre. Our Correfpondent at Paris acquaints us, that M. Verelft, the Dutch Minifter Plenipotentiary ?? of .Sardinia, is arrived ...

Published: Mon 30 Jul 1750
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 429 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CONTENTS

... Gentleman’s picture id. . On the Dau- phinef’s. delivery ib, ib: .On reading P{al. xci. 2. ib. , Prologue at opening Drury dané theatre 438. Sorrow well founded 3b. “On fitting out two bufles id. How to find the altitude at land by Ha p- 438, 9. History. Fo ...

Published: Fri 07 Sep 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

When. Haman could, with impious dire decree record, That captive race fhould fall. Beneath the fword ; “Thy ..

... that: Mr Quin, Mrs Cibber, Mr Barry, Mr Macklin, and Mrs Woffington,: are at Covent Garden theatre for the enfuing eufon.” * ” “On the part of Drury-lane theatre it was noti- fied, That two celebrated aftors from.Dublin, were engaged to perform there; ...

Published: Fri 07 Sep 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

By felfifh arts expell’d our ancient feat, In fearch of candour,- ‘meat, - We, from your favour, bope for this

... have feafted,—permit us now t0 eat. © A child, faid to be but four years of age, had been introduced on the of Drury-lane theatre, to play a tune on that On the two occaftonal prologues, Ai EPILOGUE. Spoken by.Mrs at Drury-lane. haftily, as if fpeaking ...

Published: Fri 05 Oct 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 470 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

i ails, and gentle te, Nahe ah ad. roy etd high, juft mad. ee and fright, half-dead, never quite withdraws,

... 8 Bis Grace (they ery) may ! Ago, doubt!” And let hin: die, ON fi him in the fky. LG. PROLOGUE. Spoken at Co- P W “Garden theatre, By Mr Barry. a Vie, “or folly, over-runs a ftate, Whe, Weak Politician, lay the blame on fate : dog iets UleFut to prize ...

Published: Fri 05 Oct 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Wou'd I have whin’d in melancholy wa ‘ow bouncing Bajazet retreats from to re leaft, not fhivell’d thus, and run

... and merit, both theatres bé- = g ‘Romeo and Fuliet Sept.28.; (Mr Barry in charaGer of Romeo, and*Mrs Cibber i in that ‘wliet,.at Covent-garden, in contraft to Mr and Mifs Bellamy, who appeared in the fame chara¢ters at the o er theatre); and conti- nned ...

Published: Fri 05 Oct 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 16 | Tags: none