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Excerpt from Old England and New England, in a Series of Views Taken on the Spot The more accepted mode of answering, nowadays, when an Ame rican means there should be no mistake, is, Yes, Sir - cc. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...

These 1840 memoirs provide a fascinating if one-sided account of Alfred Bunn's career as librettist and theatrical manager.

These 1840 memoirs provide a fascinating if one-sided account of Alfred Bunn's career as librettist and theatrical manager.

Alfred Bunn published these memoirs of his theatrical career in 1840. His account is written with a verve which makes it very readable, and provides a fascinating account of the period when Bunn was running both the Theatre Royal at Drury Lane and the Opera House at Covent Garden.

These 1840 memoirs provide a fascinating if one-sided account of Alfred Bunn's career as librettist and theatrical manager.

bTitle:/b The Minister and the Mercer. A comedy, in five acts, etc.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 ...

bTitle:/b The Bohemian Girl. An opera in three acts ... The songs by A. Bunn.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include ...

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Excerpt from Old England and New England, Vol. 1 of 2: In a Series of Views Taken on the Spot We, therefore, meet, good stranger, on very fair terms. You know what you have to expect, because we have told you what we are going to give you, and if, having honestly read through these pages, you can honestly say you do not regret having entered upon the undertaking, our ends will be mutually accomplished. About the Publisher Forgotten Books pu...

Excerpt from Old England and New England in a Series of Views Taken on the Spot, Vol. 2 of 2 American Dramatic Fund - Samples of histrionic talent - Mr. Forrest and his castle - Mrs. Forrest and her character Treading the stage, and treading the ceiling - Fourrier's doctrines, and their inoculation - Low prices and low people - Wallack's theatre - William Tell outdone - An actress quarrels with her dress - A genuine Yankee manager -how to car...

Excerpt from My Neighbor's Wife: A Farce, in One Act Mrs. Somerton, Mrs. Smith, and Mrs. Brown arc together in the chamber of the former. The ladies are discoursing about the fickleness of husbands. Mesdames B.and S.express their disbelief ir the honor of any of the genus except their own particular partners. They commiserate with Mrs. Somerton, as her husband is so often absent, and hint that these absences are prompted by no good motive. Mr...

Excerpt from The Stage, Vol. 2 of 2: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, From Observations Taken The examiner of plays unfit for his situation - Lord Chamberlain of a different opinion - Mr. Kemble and Mr. Bunn at issue upon the point - Mr. Knowles and Mademoiselle Duvernay - The Siege of Corinth - The Opera Bu¿'a - Grimaldi's finale, and the manager's fall - Difi'er ent conduct of Irish and English boys - Sir E. Bulwer a good hand at a barga...

Excerpt from The Stage, Vol. 1 of 2: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, From "Observations Taken on the Spot" This, however, is not the last singular instance Of the manner in which some Of my arguments have been borne out, nor of the advantages enjoyed by others that were denied to me, nor of the doings that were approved Of in others, while they were condemned in me. When, after years Of severe trial and severe loss, after the introduction...

Excerpt from My Neighbour's Wife, And, "the Married Bachelor"Mrs. Som. I ho not, however, you will find a hearty welcome, or I hear you no grudge. You see, for our attacks u on poor Somerton's fidelity.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to dig...

Excerpt from The Stage, Vol. 1 of 3: Both Before and Behind the Curtain, From "Observations Taken on the Spot" Tm: postscript to a letter, as being the result of an after-thought, is generally considered the most im portant part of such communication - the preface to a book is looked upon in the same light. The matter contained in the pages which these remarks precede, would not have required any elucidation of this nature, otherwise so frequ...

Excerpt from The Deserter: A Tale, With Miscellaneous Poems I could not hate nor chide: It fetter'd Ah, the softest hue Enchantment's self can give the view, The sun-beam in the silent skies, Or eve, when distant day-light dies, And every thought they hid arise, Yon woodland vales of fairy scene, Its beds and bowers of evergreen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www....

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