England under the house of Hanover; : its history and condition during the reigns of the three Georges, illustrated from the caricatures and satires of the day. (1848)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist, Brown, Joseph, fl. 1837-1886, engraver, Cook, Conrad, fl. 1831-1850, engraver, Urquhart, Francis Fortescue, former owner · London : Richard Bentley... · leaf 366
inning of 1750 brought out a new 1749.] ANTI-GALLICISM. 337 pantomime, entitled Queen Mab, in which Wood-ward acted the part of harlequin. The great successof this piece, which brought crowded houses for fortynights without intermission, gave rise to a very popu-lar caricature, entitled The… … AN EXPIRING HARLEQUIN, rivalry of the two theatres continued in this state inthe year 1752, in the literary warfare of which periodwe have seen them so deeply involved. Garricksbackwardness in bringing out new plays had em-broiled him with several of the critics of the day. But, in the middle of…
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