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The Ill-natur'd Man. C.
Acted every day in this Me-
tropolis, 8vo. 1773.
I'll Tell You What ! A
Play, by Mrs, Inchbald.
Acted at the Haymarket,
1 785. This piece cannot
properly be called either a
comedy or a tragedy j for
though it contains many
ferious fcenes, it abounds
with humour, pleafantry,
and laughable fituations.
The Ilu?nination ; or, The
Glazier's Con/piracy. A
Prelude, by F. Pilon. Act-
<ed at Covent- Garden, 8vo,
1779. This trifle was pro-
duced by the rejoicings on
the acquittal of Admiral
Keppel.
The Image of Love. This
is one of bilhop Bale's dra-
matic pieces, mentioned by
himfelf in his Catalogue.
The Imaginary Cuckold.
Com. by Ozell. This is
only a tranilation of Mo-
Jiere's Cocu Imaginaire.
The Imaginary Objlacle.
Com. Tran flated from the
French, and printed in
Footers Comic Theatre,
vol. II.
Imitation ; or, The Fe-
male Fortune - Hunter. A
Comedy, acted at Drury-
Lane, 1783, and written in
imitation of the Beaux Stra-
tagem.
The Imperial Captives*
Tra. by John Mottley, 8vo.
2720. This piece has merit,
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and was acted with fome rue-
cefsinLincoln's-Inn-Fields.
Imperiale. Trag. by Sir
Ralph Freeman, 4to. 1655.
Langbaine gives this play a
moil excellent character.
The Imperial. Tragedy."
Anonym. Fol. 1669. The
greater!: part of this play is
taken from a Latin one.
The Impertinent Lovers ;
or, The Coquet at her Wit' s
End. Com. 8vo. Anonym.
1723. 1
The Impertinents. Com.
by Ozell. Tranflated from
the Facheux of Moliere.
The Impc/Ior. Trag. by
Henry Brooke, Efq. 8vo.
1 77 1. This tragedy was
not acted.
The Imp oft or Detecled ; or,
The Vintner's Triumph ever
B[rook]eandH[ellie]r. A
Farce, occafioned by a Cafe
lately offered to the H — e of
C s, by the faid B — ke
and H r, 4to. 1712.
This piece was evidently
never intended for the ftage,
but was only a political and
party affair.
The hnpoflor. Comedy,
by Mr. Cumberland. Acted
at Drury-Lane, 1789* with
applaufe. This piece con-
Ms of incidents not unlike
thofe of the Beaux Strata-
gem.
The Impofture. Tragi-
Com. by J. Shirley. Afted
at the private houfe, Black-
Fryars, Svo. 1652.
hnpf.