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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 506 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=29mm, Gew.=735gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Plus…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 506 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=29mm, Gew.=735gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: FaCchierotti, who, according to our candid critic, ' fmgs fo horribly out of tune, with a cracked voice and indifferent manner, ' has, in fpite of his -trifle continance, gawky figure, and want of youth and beauty, not only got the better of R ni's vocal powers but dimples. Perlbns of the .beft judgment, tafte, and feeling, are now unanimous iji following him wherever he per- forms, and admiring his variety of ftyle and embelliftvnents, as well as the natural tone of his voice, and his exquifite expreffion and fenfibility. But this author's abufe tan have little more weight with perfons of real knowledge in the art of mufic, than that of a parrot -or magpye, that has learned to pronounce the words rogue or ra/cal, which he applies indifcriminately to all paffengers who pafs through the ftreet where his cage is placed. Supplement to tbt Edition o/Shakfpeare'j Playi fuUified in 1778 ty Samuel Johnfon and George Steevens. In two felumei. Containing additional Objervationi by Jome of (be former Commentator!: ft which are fubjoined the genuine Pocmi of the fame Author, and Jeven Playi that have bien afcribtd to him taitb Notei by the Editor and otheri. 8t. ]8/. Boards, Bathurft. (Continued froat Vol. xlix. /. 329. our Review for May laft, we gave a general account of thefe fupplemental volumes; and (hall now lay before our readers fome of the excellent annotations they contain, In the Prolegomena we are firft prefcnted with a very copious account of the internal form, ceconomy, and cuftoms of our ancient Englifh theatres, written by Mr. Malone, the editor of the work: to this fucceeds fome anecdotes of the principal performers at the Globe play-houfe, and a copy of a very curious paper that is fuppofed to have hung up in fome old theatre, containing a defcription of a...<

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