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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

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

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

Mira, to her, with a repeating watch 263 Monody Nobleman, on one's going abroad Paftoral dialogue 31 y (368 Peggy

... y (368 Peggy to her John .—John's anfwer Pi£hire, on feeing that of a young Gentleman 437 Prologue at opening Drury-lane theatre 438 Pfal. xci. 2. on reading it 437 Rambler, to him 316 —The mottoes tranflated 632 Reafbn and Humour 470 The Repique ...

Published: Sat 08 Dec 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 61 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

A letter wrote by Scots Gentleman. IR f Napier, April 18. 1750. H-rculaneum was a city of vaft antiquity, dedicated

... father, which is now broke, wore pi before the door of the theatre that fronted to the ftreet. Satisfied that they had at difcov red Herculaneum, they continued to work on ; and near the theatre they found another temple, dedicated to Hercules. It has been ...

Published: Tue 01 Jan 1751
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS

... i2mo. 3s. Cooper. verfe, for the entertainment and of younger minds, is. Gil Bias, a comedy, it was lately a died ai the theatre in Drury-lane. By MrMoqit. rs. 6d. Franklin. ,[9?.] The Scribleriad, an heroic poem. Book 2. is. Mifcellaneous obfervations ...

Published: Fri 01 Feb 1751
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: 56 | Tags: none