Annals of the French Stage From Its Origin to the Death of Racine
Annals of the French Stage From Its Origin to the Death of Racine
Hawkins, Frederick William, 1849-1900. [from Old Catalog]
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In the Abb^ Bruey's Enipiriques (June 4), Le Malade Imagin- aire is more than once brought to mind. A hypocon- driacal Baron declares that he will not consent to the marriage of his daughter until he gets welL The lover introduces his valet into the household as a doctor, and the father, fed upon medicated soups and wines of the finest quality, gaUy concedes what is required of him. In Dancourt's Loterie (July 10) we have another piece de circonatance. An Italian named Fagnani, established for ...some years in Paris as a "marchand curieux et procurateur," had just patron- ized a lottery at a crown a chance, no blanks. It was soon filled ; and great was the indignation of the populace on discovering that nine-tenths of the lots were mere bagatelles, and that by some unexplained means every article of value had gone in one direc- tion. In La Loterie Dancourt had the temerity to hold up the impostor to public reprobation under the name of Sbrigani, and as a man so far puffed up by his iU-gotten money as for a time to refuse to allow Digitized by Google 270 THE FRENCH STAGE.
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