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,of fo beailly a vice as drun-
ken nefs.
The Gipfes. Com. Op.
by Charles Dibdin. Aded
at the Haymarket, 8vo.
The Gnome, Pantomime.
Acled at the Kaymarket,
1788. A good perform-
ance.
The Glafs of Government.
Tragi-Com. by Geo. Gaf-
coigne, 4to. 1575.
Gloriana; or, The Court
of Augufus Ccefar, by N.
Lee. A&sd at the The-
atre-Royal, 410. 1676. This
as one of the wilder! and
moLt indifferent of our au-
thor's pieces, being made
up of little elie butbombait
and abfurdity.
The Girl in Stilts. Far.
Acled at Covent-Garden,
1786'. A piece of no great
merit.
The Goblins. Tragi-C.
by Sir John Suckling. Acl-
ed at Black-Fryars, 8vo.
1646. The fcene of this
play lies in Francelia, and
the author, in the execution
of his defign, has pretty
clofely followed the foot-
fteps of Shakfpeare, of
whom he was a profefTed ad-
mirer, his Reginella being
an open imitation of Mi-
randa in the Tempeit, and
his Goblins, though counter-
feits, being only thieves in
difguite, yet feem to be co-
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pied from Ariel in the fame
play.
God hys Promifes. A
Tragedie or Interlude, ma-
ny felly nge the chyefe Pro-
mifes of God unto Man in
all Ages, from the begyn-
nynge of the Worlde, to the
Deathe of Jefus Chrifle, a
Myflerie 1538. The In-
terlocutors are Pater ccelef-
tis, juilus Noah, Mofes
San&us, Efaias Propheta,
Adam primus Homo, Abra-
ham fidelis, David Pvexpius,
Joannes Baptifla. This play
was written by Bifhop Bale,
and is one of the firil dra-
matic pieces printed in Eng-
land. It is reprinted by
Bodfley in his Collection,
Goddivyn. Tr. by Tho.
Rowleie, 8vo. 1777. This
is one of the pieces fuppofed
to be written by Thomas
Chatterton.
The Golden Age ; or, The
Lives of Jupiter and Saturn.
An Hillorical Play, by T.
Hey wood. A died at the
Red Bull, 4to. 161 1.
The Golden Age Refor'd,
in a Mafqueat Court, 161 5,
by the Lords and Gentle-
men, the King's fervants, by
Ben Jonfon.
The Golden Pippin. Bur-
letta, by Kane O'Hara.
Acted at Covent-Garden,
8vo. 1773. It was produ-
ced in three acts, as Midas
had been before, but, like
that

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