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LONDON
... LONDON. Pofl fcript of a letter from Kaples, April 6. In the midft of the happy peace which Italy, fo often the theatre and the viftim of French and German wars, bas happily enjoyed during the troubles with which fo many powers have beeft moft grievoufly ...
To the M O N 1 T O R
... private advantage.- . Whe'rc- as, fnoiild we confine our enquiry to a furvev of his anions, wnen he alone afted upon the theatre of the ftate, and without controul we ftal! not be able to meet with one meafure in his political con- duct worthy of approba ...
ADVERTISEMENTS. HpKat WILLIAM GRANT who had JL the- hoiu tir to f.rvc the Right Hon. the Lord* of Justiciary, for
... Millar's Gardaaer'sDifl ?? Hift. and Works 5 v. Salary's Dicl. of Coninierce r Swift's Works 6 vols. 2 vols. Brorooy's Greek Theatre, 3V. Jacob's Ljw Dictionary Ro'oenfon's Hittory, 2 vols. Ainfworth's Dictionary, 2vs Atlas Geographus, 7 vols. Thurioe's Siate ...
A brief account uf tne origin and progrefs of Greek.tragedy
... took upon him the whole conduct of the drama, he improved the fcenery and decorations, brought his actors into a regular theatre, raited his hcioeson the cothurnus or but kin, invented mafques, and introduced proper drefles. Sophocles and Euripides Studied ...
On the thorns
... abfurdity of monologues and foliloquies; ihey avoided alfo uninteresting confidents (for which we are indebted ro the French theatre) who appear only to ask a SooliSh queftion, iiften to the iecrets of their fuperiors, and laugh or cry- as they are commanded ...
On the conflruclion of the Greek theat-e
... On the conflruclion of the Greek theat-e. THE Greek theatre, in its higheft flate oS per- fection, was capable, we are told, oS holding ;0,000 fpec'tatois. It was circular on one lide, and tqu.ire on the other; round the whole were ranges of porticos ...
On the feenet. machine; and decorations
... On the feenet. machine; and decorations. THOUGH wehave no account of the machines, and decorations of the Greek theatre, there is fuf- ficient reafon to conclude Srom the tragedies them- feives Still extant, and from rhe Scattered remains of feVera! writers ...
'JL brief account of the origin And pre&efs *f Greek.tragedy
... inconitant and fuperftitious ; their manners plain and Simple, but their tafte, at the fame time, elegant and refined. As the theatre was entirely fupporred at the expence of the publick, the pub- lick directed ali its operations ; we might natural- ly expect: ...
Extract of a Letter from Peterhead, July i
... to Bruiirsfield links, the place Sot Shooting* On Wednefday* next, being the 9th current, there will be performed at the Theatre in the Ca- nonaate, ...
NEW BOOKS. With remarks and extracts
... as their brethren , u 'h, or of the Weft; who have never lU their quota for the ger.e;al Cnt all who frequent the Biitilh theatre? Q , * 'f ' ' aw an J equity. Lord Chancellor Thp'r, - Owen. 1 1. Raphael. Benjamin Ralph. dell. e sf ' ts on [ h c operations ...
Some account of the unhappy murder of Mr. Mat-.thews tbe Surgeon, by Mr. Sterne
... Mr. Mat-hews there. — —This.. rhe letter feem- ed to ray no regard to, for inftead of meeting- him, he went to Mr. Foote's theatre in the Hay-' market, and on his return from thence came directly t_> 2 publick houfe, the fign of the pewter platter,' in ...