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no more than three lines
could be adopted from Mon-
fieur Belloy." It met with
very great fuccefs, and was
excellently performed in the
principal characters, by Mr.
and Mrs. Barry.
The Grecian Heroins ; or,
The Fate of 'tyranny. A
Trag. by T. Burfey. This
piece was never a£ted, but
was publiihed with a collec-
tion of poems in 1721.
The title-page fays it was
written iri 1718; but the
preface mentions it as a pro-
duction of many years ear-
lier : the characters of 77-
molecn
and B
<ut%aria
be:
lie
intended for Mr. Betterton
and Mrs. Barry.
Green's Tu Quoque ; or,
The City Gallant. Com.
by John Cooke, 4to. 1614.
(Jreenvjich Park. Com.
by W. Mountford, 4to.
169 1 . This is a tolerable
comedy, and met with very
good fucce!s. It was acted
at Drury- Lane.
Grim the Collier of Crc\-
dcn ; or, The Devil and his
Dame, with the Devil and
St. Dunjh'.n. Com. by J.
T. i2mo. 1662.
Gretna-Green. A Mufical
After-piece, by Mr. Stuart.
Acled at the Haymarket,
1783, ^and very well re-
ceived.
Gripus and Hegio ; or,
The PaJJionate Lovers. Paf-
toral, by Robert Baron,
103 3
G U
8vo. 1647. This play con-
fines of no more than three
ads, and is moftly borrow-
ed from Waller's Poems,
and Webiler's Duchefs cf
'Malfy.
c l he Grove ; or, Love's
Paradife. An Opera, by
J. Oldmixon, 4to. 1703,
performed at Drury-Lane.
The fcene is a province of
Italy, near the Gulph of
. : .ye.nice.
The Grul-ftreet Opera, by
H. Fielding, 175 1, Svo.
Acted at the Little Thea-
tre i 1 the Hay-market.
The Grumbler. Com. of
three acts, by Sir Charles
Sedley, 12 mo. 1719.
The Grumbler. Farce,
altered from Sedley, by Dr.
Goldfmith. Acted at Co-
vent-Garden, 1772, not
printed. 'I his alteration
was made to {erve Mr.
Quick at h : s benefit, and,
acli-cl only on that night.
The Guardian, domical
Hiftory, by P. Mafiinger,
Svo. 1655.
The Guardian. Com. by
A. Cowley. Acled before
Prince Charles at Trinity
College, Cambridge, 1641.
The Guardian. Com. of
two acts, by David Gar-
rick, Efq. Acted at Drury-
Lane, Svo. 1759. ^ l ' ls
little piece is taken in great
meaiure from the celebrat-
ed Pupille of M. Fagan. It
is a pleafing and elegant'
F 4
performance,
G R
no more than three lines
could be adopted from Mon-
fieur Belloy." It met with
very great fuccefs, and was
excellently performed in the
principal characters, by Mr.
and Mrs. Barry.
The Grecian Heroins ; or,
The Fate of 'tyranny. A
Trag. by T. Burfey. This
piece was never a£ted, but
was publiihed with a collec-
tion of poems in 1721.
The title-page fays it was
written iri 1718; but the
preface mentions it as a pro-
duction of many years ear-
lier : the characters of 77-
molecn
and B
<ut%aria
be:
lie
intended for Mr. Betterton
and Mrs. Barry.
Green's Tu Quoque ; or,
The City Gallant. Com.
by John Cooke, 4to. 1614.
(Jreenvjich Park. Com.
by W. Mountford, 4to.
169 1 . This is a tolerable
comedy, and met with very
good fucce!s. It was acted
at Drury- Lane.
Grim the Collier of Crc\-
dcn ; or, The Devil and his
Dame, with the Devil and
St. Dunjh'.n. Com. by J.
T. i2mo. 1662.
Gretna-Green. A Mufical
After-piece, by Mr. Stuart.
Acled at the Haymarket,
1783, ^and very well re-
ceived.
Gripus and Hegio ; or,
The PaJJionate Lovers. Paf-
toral, by Robert Baron,
103 3
G U
8vo. 1647. This play con-
fines of no more than three
ads, and is moftly borrow-
ed from Waller's Poems,
and Webiler's Duchefs cf
'Malfy.
c l he Grove ; or, Love's
Paradife. An Opera, by
J. Oldmixon, 4to. 1703,
performed at Drury-Lane.
The fcene is a province of
Italy, near the Gulph of
. : .ye.nice.
The Grul-ftreet Opera, by
H. Fielding, 175 1, Svo.
Acted at the Little Thea-
tre i 1 the Hay-market.
The Grumbler. Com. of
three acts, by Sir Charles
Sedley, 12 mo. 1719.
The Grumbler. Farce,
altered from Sedley, by Dr.
Goldfmith. Acted at Co-
vent-Garden, 1772, not
printed. 'I his alteration
was made to {erve Mr.
Quick at h : s benefit, and,
acli-cl only on that night.
The Guardian, domical
Hiftory, by P. Mafiinger,
Svo. 1655.
The Guardian. Com. by
A. Cowley. Acled before
Prince Charles at Trinity
College, Cambridge, 1641.
The Guardian. Com. of
two acts, by David Gar-
rick, Efq. Acted at Drury-
Lane, Svo. 1759. ^ l ' ls
little piece is taken in great
meaiure from the celebrat-
ed Pupille of M. Fagan. It
is a pleafing and elegant'
F 4
performance,
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| Description | Containing an account of all the dramatic pieces that have appeared from the commencement of theatrical exhibitions to the present time. Together with their dates ... To which is added. An alphabetical catalogue of dramatic writers, with the titles ... And also a short sketch of the rise and progress of the English stage. London : Printed for S. Bladon, 1792. |
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| Description | Scottish songs and music of the 18th and early 19th centuries, including music for the Highland bagpipe. These are selected items from the collection of John Glen (1833 to 1904). Also includes a few manuscripts, some treatises, and other books on the subject. |
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| Description | The Glen Collection and the Inglis Collection represent mainly 18th and 19th century Scottish music, including Scottish songs. The collections of Berlioz and Verdi collected by bibliographer Cecil Hopkinson contain contemporary and later editions of the works of the two composers Berlioz and Verdi. |
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