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  • A letter to Mr. Garrick on the opening of the Theatre, with observations on the conduct of managers, to actors, authors, and audiences: and particularly to new-performers.

    Date
    MDCCLVIII. [1758]
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. On His Conduct as Principal Manager and Actor at Drury-Lane. With a Preface and Notes, by the Editor.

    • Williams, David, 1738-1816.
    Date
    [1778]
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  • A letter to Mr. David Hume, on the tragedy of Douglas; its analysis: and the charge against Mr. Garrick. By an English critic.

    • Hawkesworth, John, 1715?-1773.
    Date
    MDCCLVII. [1757]
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  • Dramatic genius. In five books. By Paul Hiffernan, M.D.

    • Hiffernan, Paul, 1719-1777.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]
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  • A Letter to Mr. Goldsmith, of T.C. one of the late candidates for fellowship.

    Date
    1730?]
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. On his conduct as Principal Manager and Actor at Drury-Lane.

    • Williams, David, 1738-1816.
    Date
    MDCCLXXII. [1772]
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq; occasioned by the intended representation of The minor at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

    • Madan, Martin, 1726-1790.
    Date
    London, Printed in the Year, MDCCLX. [1760]
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  • An epistle to David Garrick, Esq. By E. Lloyd, M. A.

    • Lloyd, Evan, 1734-1776.
    Date
    MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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  • Dramatic genius. In five books. By Paul Hiffernan, M.D.

    • Hiffernan, Paul, 1719-1777.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXX. [1770]
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  • The life and death of David Garrick, Esq. the celebrated English Roscius. In which his great powers both in tragedy and comedy are considered, and Messrs. Alleyn, Mohun, Hart, Nokes, Leigh, Betterton, Wilks, Cibber, and Barry, compared with Mr. Garrick. Also Churchill's beautiful Character of Mr. Garrick. Lines from Sheridan's Monody on the Death of Mr. Garrick, as spoken by Mrs. Yates, at Drury-Lane Theatre. Prize Monody on the Death of Mr. Garrick, for the Vase at Bath Easton, by Miss Seward. Extract from Thespis; or a Critical Examination into the Merits of the Performers of Drury-Lane Theatre. Mr. Garrick's celebrated Speech on retiring from the Stage, in 1776. The Procession and Ceremony at his Funeral. Substance of his Will. His best Prologues and Epilogues. Part of the Ode and Songs written by Mr. Garrick for the Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon. Epitaph written by Mr. Garrick at his Friend Mr. Henry Hoare's, of Stourhead, Wilts. Anecdote of Mrs. Garrick and Lady Burlington. Also anecdotes Bon Mots, &c. Of Garrick, Quin, Foote, Mrs. Woffing. Ton, and many other Theatrical Performers. To which is added, The life of Edward Alleyn, The celebrated Comedian in the Reigns of Q. Elizabeth and James the First, Founder of Dulwich College, and who was called the Roscius of his Time. Also a curious Anecdote of Alleyn, Shakespeare, and Ben Jonson. By an old comedian.

    • Old Comedian.
    Date
    1779
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  • The muses address to D. Garrick, Esq; with Harlequin's remonstrance, in answer to the said address.

    Date
    MDCCLXI. [1761]
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  • A barber playing the tragic role of Alexander the Great in the acting style of David Garrick. Mezzotint after R. Dighton.

    • Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814.
    Date
    [1788?]
    Reference
    29532i
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. from William Kenrick, LL.D.

    • Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.
    Date
    MDCCLXXII. [1772]
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  • Brief remarks on the original and present state of the drama: to which is added Hecate's prophecy, being a characteristic dialogue betwixt future managers, and their dependents.

    • Shirley, William, active 1739-1780.
    Date
    M.DCC.LVIII. [1758]
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  • A treatise on the passions, so far as they regard the stage; with a critical enquiry into the theatrical merit of Mr. G-k, Mr. Q-n, and Mr. B-y. The first considered in the part of Lear, the two last opposed in Othello.

    • Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
    Date
    [1747]
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  • D-ry-L-ne P-yh-se broke open. In a letter to Mr. G---.

    Date
    M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. concerning a glossary to the plays of Shakespeare, on a more extensive plan than has hitherto appeared. To which is annexed, a specimen.

    • Warner, Richard, 1713?-1775.
    Date
    MDCCLXVIII. [1768]
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. occasioned by his having moved the Court of King's Bench against the publisher of Love in the suds, or the lamentations of Roscius for the loss of his Nyky. By Dr. Kenrick.

    • Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.
    Date
    1772
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  • A letter to David Garrick, Esq. From William Kenrick, LL.D.

    • Kenrick, W. (William), 1725?-1779.
    Date
    MDCCLXXII. [1772]
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  • Mr. Garrick's conduct, as Manager of the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, considered. In a letter addressed to him.

    • E. F.
    Date
    [1747]
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  • Westminster Abbey: monuments on the west side of Poets' corner. Coloured aquatint by J. Bluck after F.H. Huet-Villiers, 1811.

    • Huet, François, 1772-1813.
    Date
    June 1811
    Reference
    44347i
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  • Ode to Dragon, Mr. Garrick's House-Dog, at Hampton.

    • More, Hannah, 1745-1833.
    Date
    MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
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  • Abel Drugger, from Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist', in a posture of combat. Engraving by J. Thornthwaite, 1777, after Roberts.

    • Roberts, fl. 18th century.
    Date
    1791
    Reference
    36891i
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  • Verses to the memory of Garrick. Spoken as a monody, at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane.

    • Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816.
    Date
    M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]
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  • A Letter to Mr. George French, occasion'd by his history of Colonel Parke's administration in the West-Indies, whilst he was governour there.

    Date
    1718
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