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Old and New London
… by turns with hope, by turns with fear depressed." Charles Dibdin was so amused with the sight of the contest for …
Old and New London
… converted the back part of it into a theatre, and here Mr. Dibdin and Dr. Arnold exhibited their musical talents for …
Old and New London
… James's, Pentonville, by the side of his friend Charles Dibdin. There is but little in the way of antiquarian lore or …
Old and New London
… in his hand, summed up the arguments. In 1788 Charles Dibdin, being "tired of dramatic uncertainties," made a start … of revenge." As to her acting, if we may credit C. Dibdin, "she equally delighted in melting tenderness and …
Old and New London
… than the sepulchral pomp of Garrick five years before. Dr. Dibdin thus describes the Garden walks of the last century: …
Old and New London
… and lastly by that enthusiastic bibliomaniac, T. F. Dibdin. Another celebrated native of Wapping was John Day, a … and 304, Wapping, are Wapping Old Stairs, immortalised by Dibdin's fine old song "'Your Molly has never been false,' …
Survey of London
… through the money-taker-no Green room Loungers'; Thomas Dibdin, the actor and dramatist, who offered an annual rent …
Old and New London
… by Trevisa, and printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1507. Dr. Dibdin, in his 'Typographical Antiquities,' styles this 'a …
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