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Biographia Dramatica: pt. 2. Authors and actors: I-Y. Appendix. Additions ... - Page 693
by David Erskine Baker - 1812
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The Biographical Mirrour: Comprising a Series of Ancient and ..., Volume 1

Francis Godolphin Waldron, Sylvester Harding - 1795 - 298 pages
...in some cases go to Tarlton before they would go to the queen, and he " was their usher to prepare their advantageous access unto her. In a " word, he...cured her melancholy better than all her physicians." Sir Richard Baker, in his Theatrum Redivivum, speaking of Prj/nne, says, " let him try it when he will,...
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Biographia Dramatica: pt.1. Authors and Actors: A-H

David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 pages
...TAR " Queen Elizabeth was serious (I " dare not say sullen) and out of " good humour, he could ufi" dumpish her at his pleasure. " Her highest favourites...famous for his extempore wit on the stage. Dr. Cave, De Política, Oxford, 4to. 158S, says, " Aristoteles suum " Theodoretum laudavit quendam. " peritum tragœdiarum...
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pt.2. Authors and actors : I-Y. Appendix. Additions and corrections

David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 430 pages
...when " Queen Elizabeth was serious (f " dare not say sullen) and out of " good humour, he could uti" dumpish her at his pleasure. " Her highest favourites...from court for scurrilous reflections on Leicester 2nd Raleigh. He was very famous for his extempore wit on the stage. Dr. Cave, De Politico, Oxford,...
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Drama: Or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine ..., Volume 4

1823 - 432 pages
...it the glow of his own genius, but by adding the characters of Fluellin, Piatol, the Hostess, ffC. of her faults than most of her chaplains, and cured her melancholy better than all her physicians." The following are some of the stories reported of him, which will at once shew the whim and profligacy...
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The Shropshire gazetteer

Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 pages
...some cases, go to Tarleton, before they would go to the Queen ; and he was their usher, to prepare their advantageous access unto her. In a word, he...chaplains; and cured her melancholy, better than all hi-r physicians.' Sir Richard Baker in his Theatrum Redivivum, speaking of Prynne, says ' let him try...
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The London Magazine, Volume 9

1824 - 706 pages
...Queen, and he was their usher to prepare their advantageous access to her. lu a word, he told the Queeri more of her faults, than most of her chaplains, and cured her melancholy better than all of her physicians. ' Hey wood J says of him; " heere I must needs remember Tarleton, in his time gratious...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 334 pages
...in some cases, go to Tarlton before they would go to the Queen ; and he was their usher, to prepare their advantageous access unto her. In a word, he...her melancholy .better than all her physicians." He was the author of a dramatic performance, never published, called " The Seven Deadly Sins," the plot...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volume 3

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 332 pages
...in some cases, go to Tarlton before they would go to the Queen ; and he was their usher, to prepare their advantageous access unto her. In a word, he...her melancholy better than all her physicians." He was the author of a dramatic performance, never published, called "The Seven Deadly Sins,'' the plot...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...before they would go to the Queen, and he was their usher to prepare their advantageous accession to her. In a word, he told the Queen more of her faults than mosl of her Taylor, John. Heaven's Blessing and Earth's Joy, etc. on Ibe marriage of Frederick Connt...
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The History of the Worthies of England, Volume 3

Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 614 pages
...in some cases, go to Tarleton before they would go to the queen, and he was their usher to prepare their advantageous access unto her. In a word, he...chaplains, and cured her melancholy better than all of her physicians. Much of his merriment lay in his very looks and actions, according to the epitaph...
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