| English essays - 1754 - 714 pages
...into Wiles, 'Scotland and Ireland, where it was pei formed 14 days together. It was laftly afltd iu Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the author only ; the ladies carried about with them the ia\ourite longs of it in tans ; and houfcs were furniihcd with it in fcrcens. The girl who afled Polly,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1752 - 370 pages
...London fixty-three days, uninterrupted ; and renewed the next feafon with equal applaufes. Itfpread into all the great towns of England, was play'd in...were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The perfon who aded Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were ingraved,... | |
| Theophilus Cibber - Poets, English - 1753 - 406 pages
...Wales, Scotland and Ireland, where it was perfonneJ twenty-four days together. It was laftly acted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the...and houfes were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The girl who acted Polly, 'till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town, her pictures... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...followed and famous. It was acled in London fixty-three days, uninterrupted ; and renewed the next feafon with equal applaufes. It fpread into all the great...and houfes were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The pcrfon who aflcd Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures... | |
| Alexander Pope - English literature - 1757 - 264 pages
...Ireland, wliere it was performed twenty-four days together: It was laft acted in Minorca. The fameof it was not confined to the author only ; the ladies...were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The perfon who acted Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were engraved,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1757 - 368 pages
...into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty four days together : It was laftacted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the...the favourite fongs of it in fans ; and houfes were furnithed with it in fcreens. The perfonwho 'acted Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Bibliography - 1757 - 636 pages
...was performed twenty-four days fucceflively. The ladies carried about with them the favourite fangs of it in fans, and houfes were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The fame of it was r.Qt con-* fined to the Author only. The pcrfon who acted Polly, till then obfcure,... | |
| Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1760 - 388 pages
...Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty four days together : It was at laft adted in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the...were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The perfon who afted Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her piftnres were ingraved,... | |
| Biography - 1761 - 536 pages
...carried about with them the favourite fongs of it in fans, and houfes were furnifhed with it in fcreens. The fame of it was not confined to the author only : the perfon who acted Polly, till then obfcure, being all at once the favourite of the town; her pictures... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1764 - 350 pages
...into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, where it was performed twenty-four days together: It was lad afled in Minorca. The fame of it was not confined to the author only ; -the Ijdies carried about with them the favourite fongs of it in fans'; and n^tifes were fnrnifted with... | |
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