H
History of the stage, 9, 109, 189, 269, 350, 431
High Life below Stairs, account of, 506
Hodgkinson, biography of, 202, 283, 368, 457
I
Irish bulls, specimen of, 455
Jefferson, see actors
L
Lear, essay on the alterations of it, 391
Le Kain, the French actor, account of, 438
Lewis, his retirement from the stage, 185
Literary World, what is it? 406
Longevity, instance of, 496
Lover general, a rhapsody, 399
M
Macklin checked practice of hissing, 504
Man and Wife, a comedy, 188
Menander, 350
Metayer Henry, anecdote of with Theobald, 503
M'Kenzie, see actors
Milton and Shakspeare, comparison between, 248
Miscellany, 96, 173, 241, 307, 384, 467
Music, 81, 257
----, Oh think not my spirits are always as light,
a song by Anacreon Moore, 83
----, Irish, 161
Musical performance, expectation of a grand one, 428
N
New-York reviewers impeached, 505
Nokes, comedian, 381
O
O'Kelly's horse Dungannon, 500
Originality in writing, Voltaire's idea of, 184
Otway, observations on, 502
P
Payne, American young Roscius, criticised on, 141, 220, 241
----, see actors
Pedestrianism, humorous essay on, 262
Players celebrated compared with celebrated painters, 387
Plays, names of, attached to each No.
Foundling of the Forest, No. I
Man and Wife, No. II
Venoni, No. III
New Way to pay Old Debts, No. IV
Alfonso, king of Castile, No. V
The Free Knights, No. VI
Plays criticised in the Censor
Cure for the Heart-ach, 59
Pizarro, 62
Town and Country, 66
Ella Rosenberg, 69
Wood Demon, 71
Abaellino, 73
Road to Ruin, 73
Speed the Plough, 74
Man and Wife, 188
Foundling of the Forest, 80, 345
Africans, 418
Poetry
Tom Gobble, 97
English bards and Scotch reviewers, extract from, 98
Occasional prologue on the first appearance of Miss Brunton,
afterwards Merry and Warren, at Bath, 121
Latin verses on do. and translation, 124
Prologue on first appearance, of the same lady in London,
by A. Murphy, 126
Duck shooting, 172
A true story, 183
Lewis's address on taking leave of Ireland, 187
On the death of Mrs. Warren, 246
Descent into Elisium, 253
Gracy Nugent, by Carolan, 261
O never let us marry, 324
Epilogue by Sheridan, censuring humourous ones after tragedies, 401
Logical poem on chesnut horse and
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