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Rejected Addresses

by James Smith

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About this eBook

Author
Smith, Horace, 1779-1849
Title
Rejected Addresses; Or, The New Theatrum Poetarum
Credits
Transcribed from the 1879 John Murray edition by David Price
Language
English
LoC Class
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
Parodies
Category
Text
eBook-No.
3769
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3769
Release Date
February 1, 2003
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.REJECTED ADDRESSES:
  2. 2.ADVERTISEMENT TO THE TWENTY-SECOND EDITION.
  3. 3.PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION.
  4. 4.PREFACE TO EIGHTEENTH EDITION. [0b]
  5. 5.CONTENTS.
  6. 6.REJECTED ADDRESSES. [1] — I. LOYAL EFFUSION.
  7. 7.II. THE BABY’S DEBUT. [5a] — III. AN ADDRESS WITHOUT A PHŒNIX. [10a] — IV. CUI BONO? — V. HAMPSHIRE FARMER’S ADDRESS. — TO THE SECRETARY OF THE MANAGING COMMITTEE OF DRURY-LANE PLAYHOUSE. — IN THE CHARACTER OF A HAMPSHIRE FARMER. — VI. THE LIVING LUSTRES. — VII. THE REBUILDING. — VIII. DRURY’S DIRGE. [38a] — IX. A TALE OF DRURY LANE. — X. JOHNSON’S GHOST. [52] — XI. THE BEAUTIFUL INCENDIARY. [56a] — XII. FIRE AND ALE. — XIII. PLAYHOUSE MUSINGS. — XIV. DRURY-LANE HUSTINGS. — XV. ARCHITECTURAL ATOMS. — XVI. THEATRICAL ALARM-BELL. — XVII. THE THEATRE. — A PREFACE OF APOLOGIES. — THE THEATRE — XVIII. XIX. XX. TO THE MANAGING COMMITTEE OF THE NEW DRURY LANE THEATRE. [93] — CASE, No. I. MACBETH. — CASE, No. II. THE STRANGER. [96] — CASE, No. III. GEORGE BARNWELL. [98] — XXI. PUNCH’S APOTHEOSIS.
  8. 8.FOOTNOTES

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