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The Sultana. F. A&ed
at Drury-Lane, 1755. A
frivolous raree-fhow per-
formance, which but for the
fplendor of its fcenery, aad
the fprio-htlinefs of a female
til
performer, would nave met
with early condemnation.
The Suliamfs. Trag. by
Cha. johnion, 8vo. 171 7.
This is little more than a
tran ilation of The Bajazet
of Racine ; a piece which of
itielf is eiteeme'4 the very
worft of that author's writ-
ings.
Summer Amifement ; or,
An Adventure at Margate.
Com.- Opera, by Meffieurs
Andrews and Miles. Acled
at the Haymarket, 1779.
The Summer s Tale. Mu-
fical Com. of three a£ts, by
Richard Cumberland, Efq.
Aclsd at Covent - Garden,
Svo. 1765. This comedy
met with but a cold recep-
tion, though it was perform-
ed nine nights.
Summer's I aft Will and
Tefta?nent. Com. by Tho-
mas Nam, 410. 3600.
The Sun's Darling. A.
Mafque, by John Ford and
Thomas Dekker. Acted at
"Whitehall, and afterwards
at the Cockpit in Drury-
Lane, 410. 1656. The plan,
of this mafque alludes to the
four feafons of the year,
The Superannuated Gal-
lant. Farce, by J, Reed,
1 z mo » 1746, r
297 I
S U
The Supplicants. Trag,
tranflated from -dEfchylus*
by R. Potter, 4to. 1781.
The S.ippofes. Com. by-
George Gafcoigne, 4tc
1566. This is one of the
earlieft dramatic pieces,
which can properly be cal-
led plays in the Englifli lan-
guage, and was a&ed at
GrayVInn. It is a tranfla-
tion from an Italian come-
dy, by the celebrated Ari-
ollo.
The Surprifah Comedy*
by Sir Robert Howard, fol,
1665.
The Surrender of Calais^
Com. by Mr. Colman, jun.
Ailed at the Hay market,
1 79 1. This play is in the
manner of Shakfpeare's.hif-
tories, of which it is not a
very bad imitation. The
fcenes, as well as the cha-
racters, are contrafted, and
the poetic fancy is unre-
ftrained by the common
rules of the regular drama,
Sufanna. By Tho. Gar-
ter, 4to. 1578. The run-
ning title of this play is*
The Commody of the mo fit
<vertuous and godly e Sufanna^
It is written in metre, print-
ed in the old black, letter*
and not divided ihto-adts*
three great tokens of its be-
ing a very ancient piece.
Sufanna j or, Innocence
Prejer--v'd. Muiical Drama*.
by Elizabeth Toilet, 121x10,.
O 5 Sufpickus
s u
The Sultana. F. A&ed
at Drury-Lane, 1755. A
frivolous raree-fhow per-
formance, which but for the
fplendor of its fcenery, aad
the fprio-htlinefs of a female
til
performer, would nave met
with early condemnation.
The Suliamfs. Trag. by
Cha. johnion, 8vo. 171 7.
This is little more than a
tran ilation of The Bajazet
of Racine ; a piece which of
itielf is eiteeme'4 the very
worft of that author's writ-
ings.
Summer Amifement ; or,
An Adventure at Margate.
Com.- Opera, by Meffieurs
Andrews and Miles. Acled
at the Haymarket, 1779.
The Summer s Tale. Mu-
fical Com. of three a£ts, by
Richard Cumberland, Efq.
Aclsd at Covent - Garden,
Svo. 1765. This comedy
met with but a cold recep-
tion, though it was perform-
ed nine nights.
Summer's I aft Will and
Tefta?nent. Com. by Tho-
mas Nam, 410. 3600.
The Sun's Darling. A.
Mafque, by John Ford and
Thomas Dekker. Acted at
"Whitehall, and afterwards
at the Cockpit in Drury-
Lane, 410. 1656. The plan,
of this mafque alludes to the
four feafons of the year,
The Superannuated Gal-
lant. Farce, by J, Reed,
1 z mo » 1746, r
297 I
S U
The Supplicants. Trag,
tranflated from -dEfchylus*
by R. Potter, 4to. 1781.
The S.ippofes. Com. by-
George Gafcoigne, 4tc
1566. This is one of the
earlieft dramatic pieces,
which can properly be cal-
led plays in the Englifli lan-
guage, and was a&ed at
GrayVInn. It is a tranfla-
tion from an Italian come-
dy, by the celebrated Ari-
ollo.
The Surprifah Comedy*
by Sir Robert Howard, fol,
1665.
The Surrender of Calais^
Com. by Mr. Colman, jun.
Ailed at the Hay market,
1 79 1. This play is in the
manner of Shakfpeare's.hif-
tories, of which it is not a
very bad imitation. The
fcenes, as well as the cha-
racters, are contrafted, and
the poetic fancy is unre-
ftrained by the common
rules of the regular drama,
Sufanna. By Tho. Gar-
ter, 4to. 1578. The run-
ning title of this play is*
The Commody of the mo fit
<vertuous and godly e Sufanna^
It is written in metre, print-
ed in the old black, letter*
and not divided ihto-adts*
three great tokens of its be-
ing a very ancient piece.
Sufanna j or, Innocence
Prejer--v'd. Muiical Drama*.
by Elizabeth Toilet, 121x10,.
O 5 Sufpickus
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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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