The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 55
many useful regulations. She wasthe first actress who rigidly observed in her attire thecostume suitable to persons and to ages ; she also clearedthe stage of a crowd of impertinent spectators withwhom it was formerly filled. Mademoiselle Clairon published some memoirs in theyear 1798, containing… … CLAUDIUS. Caligula had just fallen under the poignard of theavengers of Rome, when the senate assembled to esta-blish a form of .government ■ during the discussion somesoldiers entered the palace, in order to pillage it: theyfound in an obscure place a man trembling with fear,they accost ^him,…
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