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" While the historian of the Irish stage contributes his testimony in her favour : " To her honour be it ever remembered, that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour ; she... "
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Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to ..., Volume 4

John Genest - 1832 - 686 pages
...have been in her bed." Hitchcock says — " to her honour be it ever re" membered, that while thus in the zenith of her " glory, courted and caressed...ranks and " degrees, she made no alteration in her beha" viour ; she remained the same gay, affable, obli" ging, good-natured Woffington to every one...
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The Life of David Garrick: From Original Family Papers, and ..., Volume 1

Percy Fitzgerald - 1868 - 594 pages
...have been in her bed." " To her honour," says another friend, "be it ever remembered, that while thus in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by...goodnatured Woffington, to every one around her. Not to the lowest performer in the theatre did she refuse playing for — out of twentysix benefits she...
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The Romance of the English Stage, Volume 2

Percy Fitzgerald - 1874 - 360 pages
..." To her honour be it ever remembered," says tho Prompter of the Dublin Theatre, " that whilst thus in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour ; she remained the same gay, affable, obliging, good-natured...
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All the Year Round, Volume 15

1876 - 638 pages
...remembered, that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour ; she remained...gay, affable, obliging, good-natured Woffington to everyone around her. . . . Not the lowest performer in the theatre did she refuse to play for : out...
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Illustrious Irishwomen: Being Memoirs of Some of the Most Noted ..., Volume 1

E. Owens Blackburne - 1877 - 442 pages
...History of the Irish Stage," says of her : — "To her honour be it ever remembered, that whilst thus in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour ; she remained the same gay, affable, obliging, good-natured...
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The St. James's Magazine and United Empire Review, Volume 34

1879 - 556 pages
...Whitelocke, in his " History of the Irish Stage," " to her honour be it ever remembered, that whilst thus in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour — she remained the same gay, affable, good-natured Woffington...
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Hours with the Players, Volume 1

Dutton Cook - 1881 - 296 pages
...remembered, that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour; she remained...the lowest performer in the theatre did she refuse to play for : out of twenty-six benefits she acted in twenty-four. . . . Such traits of character'...
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Hours with the Players, Volume 1

Dutton Cook - 1881 - 302 pages
...remembered, that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour; she remained the same gay, affable, obliging, good-natured Woffmgton to every one around her. . . . Not the lowest performer in the theatre did she refuse to...
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Hours with the Players, Volume 1

Dutton Cook - 1881 - 296 pages
...stage contributes his testimony in her favour : " To her honour be it ever remembered, that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour ; she remained the same gay, affable, obliging, good-natured...
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The life and adventures of Peg Woffington, Volume 2

Joseph Fitzgerald Molloy - 1884 - 326 pages
...testifies to her bearing in private life. ' To her honour, be it ever remembered,' says he, ' that, whilst in the zenith of her glory, courted and caressed by all ranks and degrees, it made no alteration in her behaviour; she remained the same gay, affable, obliging, good natured...
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