Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers (1907)
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930 · New York : Dodd, Mead · leaf 202
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… … [RS. SIDDONS. GAINSBOROUGH. MRS. SIDDONS 151 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 Covent-Garden…
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