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Pagina 276
... Beggar's Opera . He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift the Doctor did not much like the project . As he carried it on he shewed what he wrote to both of us , and we now and then gave a correction , or a word or two of ...
... Beggar's Opera . He began on it ; and when first he mentioned it to Swift the Doctor did not much like the project . As he carried it on he shewed what he wrote to both of us , and we now and then gave a correction , or a word or two of ...
Pagina 278
... Beggar's Opera the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied 5 . Both these decisions are surely exaggerated . The play , like many others , was plainly written only to divert , without any moral purpose , and is therefore not likely ...
... Beggar's Opera the gangs of robbers were evidently multiplied 5 . Both these decisions are surely exaggerated . The play , like many others , was plainly written only to divert , without any moral purpose , and is therefore not likely ...
Pagina 279
... Beggar's Opera , which never was represented without creating an additional number of real thieves . ' Annual Register , 1773 , i . 132 . Sir John Hawkins , Chairman of the Middlesex Bench of Justices , wrote in 1776 : - ' Rapine and ...
... Beggar's Opera , which never was represented without creating an additional number of real thieves . ' Annual Register , 1773 , i . 132 . Sir John Hawkins , Chairman of the Middlesex Bench of Justices , wrote in 1776 : - ' Rapine and ...
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