The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1John W. Lovell Company, 1899 - Authors, English |
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Page 89
... Garrick - Takes Lodgings in Exeter Street - Retires to Greenwich , and proceeds with " Irene " -Projects a Translation of the History of the Council of Trent - Returns to Lichfield , and finishes " Irene " -Removes to London with his ...
... Garrick - Takes Lodgings in Exeter Street - Retires to Greenwich , and proceeds with " Irene " -Projects a Translation of the History of the Council of Trent - Returns to Lichfield , and finishes " Irene " -Removes to London with his ...
Page 124
... Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signature G .; but I have heard Mr. Garrick declare , that it was written by Dr. Johnson , and give the following account of the man- ner in which it was composed . Johnson and he were ...
... Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signature G .; but I have heard Mr. Garrick declare , that it was written by Dr. Johnson , and give the following account of the man- ner in which it was composed . Johnson and he were ...
Page 141
... Garrick had committed in the course of that night's acting , said , " The players , sir , have got a kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . ” Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at ...
... Garrick had committed in the course of that night's acting , said , " The players , sir , have got a kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . ” Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at ...
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