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

... is not a late invention. Terence among the ancients, and many moderns of the lalt age have adopted it and without it the theatre, confidered as a reprefentation of life, would imperfect; becaufe many characters and incidents which cannot be wrought into ...

Published: Fri 05 Jan 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 28 | 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

A new PROLOGUE, fpobn by Mr Garr ck, ThuiTJay, April y. tjfo, the rcprefentatipn of C M U S, for

... the feeble war to wage With clofe Malevolence, or public Rage ; Let Study, worn with Virtue's finitlefs lore, Behold this theatre, and grieve 110 more. This night diflinguilVd your fmile, fhall tell, That never Briton can in vain excel; The flighted arts ...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 380 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

A new PROLOGUE, fpobn by Mr Garr ck, ThuiTJay, April y. tjfo, the rcprefentatipn of C M U S, for

... the feeble war to wage With clofe Malevolence, or public Rage ; Let Study, worn with Virtue's finitlefs lore, Behold this theatre, and grieve 110 more. This night diflinguilVd your fmile, fhall tell, That never Briton can in vain excel; The flighted arts ...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 380 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

HISTORY

... of liberty of confidence every one, and the dictates of right reafbn ; and prohibits the clergy from making the pulpit the theatre of their paflions, and defamation of their neighbours, as alfo from refufing his good fubjefts Chrirtian burial, on any pretence ...

Published: Fri 06 Apr 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4830 | Page: 38 | 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

When could, with impious rage, The dire decree record, That Judah*% captive race fhould fall Beneath the ..

... Mr Quin, Mrs Cibber, Mr Barry, Mr Macklin, and Mrs Woffington,- are engaged at Covent Garden theatre for the enfuing fcufon. ' On the part of Drury-lane theatre it vjos notified, That two celebrated aßors from.Dublin, lucre enriged.to perform there; alfo ...

Published: Fri 07 Sep 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 380 | Page: 38 | Tags: none

CONTENTS

... Gentleman's picture ib. theDauphinefs's delivery ib. monody ib. On reading Pfal.xci. 2. ib. Prologue at opening Drury lane theatre 438. Sorrow well founded ib. fitting out two bufles ib. How to find the fun's altitude at land by Ha quadvant 438, 9. History ...

Published: Fri 07 Sep 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 330 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

A ft'S C and ent^e exercife. hls «fy pad, mad. ~ ' ant ' .'- kniife, and fright, half-dead,

... Grace (they cry) may live! * S uht 1 Ad let him die, a fix him in the (ky. J-G. V Vctl^Gar A PR °LOGUE. Spoken at Co\\/Hen theatre - ty Mr Barry. 'u C ' '?, r over-runs a ftate, s , ltlCla ns lay the blame on fate : \x L Ufefut ceafe to prize, cau^ lv tori ...

Published: Fri 05 Oct 1750
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 844 | Page: 15 | Tags: none