| John Gay - 1799 - 250 páginas
...The fame of it was not "confined to the author only. The perfon b "who acted Polly, till thenobfcure, became "all at once the favourite of the town; her "pictures were engraved, and fold in great "numbers; her life written, books of letters "and verfes to her publifhed , and pamphlets... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...with it in screens. The fame of it was " not confined to the author only. The person who acted Polly, till then " obscure, became all at once the favourite...of England (for that season) the Italian " Opera, w hich had carried all before it for ten years." ' Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 440 páginas
...fans ; and houfes were furnilhed with it in fcreens. The perfon who afled Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were engraved, and fold in great number* ; her life written, books of letters and verfes to her publimed ; and pamphlets... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1806 - 448 páginas
...fans ; and houfes were furnilhed with it in fcreens. The perfon who afted Polly, till then obfcure, became all at once the favourite of the town ; her pictures were engraved, and fold in great numbers ; her life written, books of letters and verfes to her puhlifhed; and pamphlets... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 562 páginas
...became all at onrt- the favorite of the Town j her pictures were engraved, and sold in Rieat r. umbers ; her life written, books of letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made even of her s-yings and jests. - Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian opera, which... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 páginas
...with it in screens. The feme of it was not confined to the author only. The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the favourite...made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drore out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it Of this performance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 páginas
...favourite songs of it in fans; and houses were furnished with it in screens. The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the favourite...and pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. FurthtTinore, it drive out of England, for that season, the It.ilian opera, which had carried all before... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 422 páginas
...only. The person who acted H 2 ' •" Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the fa" vourite of the town ; her pictures were engraved, " and sold...jests. " Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that f' season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all " before it for ten years." Of this performance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 páginas
...with it in screens. The fame of it was not confined to the author only. The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at once the favourite...pictures were engraved, and sold in great numbers ; her fife written, books of letters and verses to her published, and pamphlets made even of her sayings... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 páginas
...with it in screens. The fame of it was not confined to the author only. The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, .became all at once the favourite of the town ; her piclures were engraved, and sold in great numbers ; her life written, books of letters and verses to... | |
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