Excerpt from A Sequel to the "Rejected Addresses," or the Theatrum Poetarum Minorum
The only alteration which has been made in this Second impression of this Volume (with thefiexception of two,or three little notes of' no importance), is the substitution ofsome ex tracts from an Opera sent into the Committee,ef 'drury-lane Theatre, in the place of part of a Comedy in rhyme, which, for immate rial reasons, has been expunged. The admirers of the picturesque in writing, will not com plain of this alteration. The author of this delicate morceau, is one of the last lingering disciples of the Della Cruscan School, which the united efi'grts of wits'and satyrists have al most contrived to exterminate. Still, however, it has, 'and so has Mr. Pupil, some ad miters in the present day. There are those (we chiefly female judges) who, for a pc Zchli'ar witchery of expression, and for richness of imagery and freshness of colouring, cousi gder the Author of this Opera, a second Shake pwie. We must differ from - these Critics.
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Excerpt from A Sequel to the "Rejected Addresses," or the Theatrum Poetarum Minorum
The only alteration which has been made in this Second impression of this Volume (with thefiexception of two,or three little notes of' no importance), is the substitution ofsome ex tracts from an Opera sent into the Committee,ef 'drury-lane Theatre, in the place of part of a Comedy in rhyme, which, for immate rial reasons, has been expunged. The admirers of the picturesque in writing, will not com plain of this alteration. The author of this delicate morceau, is one of the last lingering disciples of the Della Cruscan School, which the united efi'grts of wits'and satyrists have al most contrived to exterminate. Still, however, it has, 'and so has Mr. Pupil, some ad miters in the present day. There are those (we chiefly female judges) who, for a pc Zchli'ar witchery of expression, and for richness of imagery and freshness of colouring, cousi gder the Author of this Opera, a second Shake pwie. We must differ from - these Critics.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from A Sequel to the "Rejected Addresses," or the Theatrum Poetarum Minorum
Never to discoster themselves, and to do no mis chief. The Ghostly Authors of the two Ad dresses in Volume, have strictly adhered to the former part of the engagement, as no.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is an anthology of early 19th-century satirical responses to the rebuilding of Drury Lane Theatre, including the famous Rejected Addresses by the Smith brothers. The book places these works in their historical and literary context, revealing how they offer valuable insights into the theatrical, social, and political climate of the Regency Era in Britain. The author explores the major themes that run through these works, such as class conflict, the rise of mass entertainment, and the power of satire to challenge authority, providing a deeper understanding of the period's cultural and political landscape. A fascinating and significant collection for those interested in the history of theater, satire, and the Regency Era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243404193_0
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