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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 205
by English poets - 1790
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The Ladies' Companion

Women's periodicals, English - 1853 - 386 pages
...Peach'em, became ultimately Duchess of Bolton. It further drove out of London, for that season at least, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years previously. Among the literary anecdotes of the day we have frequent allusions to this fortunate piece....
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Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England, Volume 2

George Hogarth - Opera - 1851 - 400 pages
...; houses were furnished with it in screens ; furthermore it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." There are many satirical allusions, both in the dialogue and the songs, to the public characters and...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by R. Carruthers, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 336 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and the people, which the great critic Mr. Dennis by the labours and outcries of a whole life could not...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1853 - 342 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and the people, which the great critic Mr. Dennis by the labours and outcries of a whole life could not...
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The Poetical Works of John Gay, Volume 1

John Gay - 1854 - 300 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. ' Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different...
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." Of this performance, when it was printed," the reception was different according to the different opinion...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." mended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece that "placed all kinds of vice in the strongest...
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1856 - 596 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." From that time to the present, the effect has been, to a certain degree, the same, in a certain class...
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The British Poets, Volume 1

1866 - 300 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. ' Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different...
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Belgravia, Volume 33

English periodicals - 1877 - 564 pages
...; houses were furnished with it in screens ; furthermore, it drove out of England (for the season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.' Beyond the beauty of the music, much of this vast popularity was owing to its political significance....
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