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Strictures On Public Amusements.
hermit and hermitage . The bye-quarrel between the hermit and the gardener produced a roar of laughter ; and on the former ' s throwing off the silver honours of his head with his disguise , and coming forward booted , spurred , jacketed , and cropped ; the applause which followed was the loudest that ever rent a Theatre . love story through the wholeand in the end the parties
A runs , are rendered " happy in each other . The piece was given out for another nig ht to a crouded house , the plaudits , which attended the fall of the curtain , were again repeated : and we have not the least doubt , but that the Hermit and the Gardener will raise many a laugh through the present , and in seasons yet to come . Mrs . Gibbs , well in remembrance for her . impassioned and just lesat the
picturing of the Heroine in the Deserter of Nap , Royalty-Theatre , has experienced a most flattering welcome in Bridget .- ^ This lady is in the possession of youth , - beauty , elegance , and ease ; add to these , a most fascinating archness , and a voice delicate , clear , and pleasing . But as new performers will not engage ' material atrtention till the season closes , when we shall be enabled to speak of them with more certainty and truth : we dismiss our fair adventurer , with a wish ' that wdien that time arrives she may have a full demairij upon our praise , unmixed with censure .
Sadler's Wells.
SADLER ' s WELLS .
THE Witcl ) of the Lakes , with" all her witcheries / has at length given place to a new pantomime called PANDORA ' Box ? or the Plao-ues of Mankind—and a better assemblage of scenery , situation , dancing , and music , we never beheld in this place . Virtue and Vice , with their rewards' and punishments ' , are contrasted with : great art ; and , their different scenes pass in interesting and picleased Mirih to the honour
turesque review before the p spectator . of the present conductors " of the amusements of this moral Temple of Pleasure , many subjects , replete with invention and impressive moral , have of late seasons been brought before the risin g " ' generation—and it should seem that they entertain a proper Sense of the importance of their office—To provide for the' entertainment of
. youth , with a due regard to it ' s improvement ; is a task which requires some abilities to execute , lit the' varieties presented hi Pandora ' s Box , we- trace the judicious' arrangements of a wellinformed mind ; which appears to have directed in their several tlepartments , the composer , the machinist , and the scene painter ,
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Note: This text has been automatically extracted via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software.
Strictures On Public Amusements.
hermit and hermitage . The bye-quarrel between the hermit and the gardener produced a roar of laughter ; and on the former ' s throwing off the silver honours of his head with his disguise , and coming forward booted , spurred , jacketed , and cropped ; the applause which followed was the loudest that ever rent a Theatre . love story through the wholeand in the end the parties
A runs , are rendered " happy in each other . The piece was given out for another nig ht to a crouded house , the plaudits , which attended the fall of the curtain , were again repeated : and we have not the least doubt , but that the Hermit and the Gardener will raise many a laugh through the present , and in seasons yet to come . Mrs . Gibbs , well in remembrance for her . impassioned and just lesat the
picturing of the Heroine in the Deserter of Nap , Royalty-Theatre , has experienced a most flattering welcome in Bridget .- ^ This lady is in the possession of youth , - beauty , elegance , and ease ; add to these , a most fascinating archness , and a voice delicate , clear , and pleasing . But as new performers will not engage ' material atrtention till the season closes , when we shall be enabled to speak of them with more certainty and truth : we dismiss our fair adventurer , with a wish ' that wdien that time arrives she may have a full demairij upon our praise , unmixed with censure .
Sadler's Wells.
SADLER ' s WELLS .
THE Witcl ) of the Lakes , with" all her witcheries / has at length given place to a new pantomime called PANDORA ' Box ? or the Plao-ues of Mankind—and a better assemblage of scenery , situation , dancing , and music , we never beheld in this place . Virtue and Vice , with their rewards' and punishments ' , are contrasted with : great art ; and , their different scenes pass in interesting and picleased Mirih to the honour
turesque review before the p spectator . of the present conductors " of the amusements of this moral Temple of Pleasure , many subjects , replete with invention and impressive moral , have of late seasons been brought before the risin g " ' generation—and it should seem that they entertain a proper Sense of the importance of their office—To provide for the' entertainment of
. youth , with a due regard to it ' s improvement ; is a task which requires some abilities to execute , lit the' varieties presented hi Pandora ' s Box , we- trace the judicious' arrangements of a wellinformed mind ; which appears to have directed in their several tlepartments , the composer , the machinist , and the scene painter ,
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