Annals of the English Stage Or Their Majesties Servants volume 1
Annals of the English Stage Or Their Majesties Servants volume 1
Doran, Dr. (John), 1807-1878
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There may be, now and then, something, as in Dutch pictures, which had been as well away ; but this apart, all the rest is true, and pleasant, and hearty ; the grouping perfect, the colour faithful, and enduring too despite the cruel sneer of Pope, who, THE DRAMATIC AUTHORESSES 227 in the " Life of Curll, " sarcastically alludes to her as "the cook's wife in Buckingham Court, " in which vicinity to Spring Gardens, Mrs. Centlivre died in 1723. Such were the characteristics of the principal autho...rs who led, followed, trained, or flattered the public taste of the last half of the seventeenth cen- tury, and a few of them of the first part of the century which succeeded. Before we pass onward to the stage of the eighteenth century, let us cast a glance back, and look at the quality of the audiences for whom these poets catered. CHAPTER XII. THE AUDIENCES OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY SPEEDILY after the Restoration, there was no more constant visitor at the theatre than Charles II. , with a gay and what is called a gallant gathering.
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