Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers / edited and translated by Esther Singleton (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, Morse, Alice C. (Alice Cordelia), b. 1862, binding designer · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co · leaf 204
me ofKemble illustrious. The first was John Philip, both actorand author, born in Prescot, in 1757, who studied at Douaiand whose successes as a tragedian continued for more thantwenty years. His favorite roles were Hamlet, Macbethand Othello. As a dramatic author, he produced nothingbut… … MIC* --llipONS. OALKKIloUol-OII. MRS. SIDDONS I5I Brecon, where his father was again established, havingtaken the management of a theatre. Following theexample of his brother John, he grew up at the college ofDouai, made his debut at Drury Lane in 1794, and thentook the management of the…
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