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INDEX/BCMSV/1039
INDEX/BCMSV/1039
1778 ?
'Answer' to the verses on peaceful pastoral life addressed to him by William
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INDEX/BCMSV/3568
INDEX/BCMSV/3568
1754
Prologue to Dr John Brown's play 'Barbarossa' (performed at Drury Lane in 1754) in which a servant describes the faults of his different masters, the latest being the playwright. In lower-class language or dialect.
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INDEX/BCMSV/3569
INDEX/BCMSV/3569
1754
Epilogue to Dr John Brown's play 'Barbarossa' (performed at Drury Lane in 1754) on the perils of thinking and learning, instead praising fashion and advising that tragedies be played only in France
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INDEX/BCMSV/6119
INDEX/BCMSV/6119
1754 or 1755
Prologue to Dr John Brown's play 'Barbarossa' (first performed at Drury Lane in 1754) in which a servant describes the faults of his different masters, the latest being the playwright. In lower-class language or dialect. Prefaced by the
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INDEX/BCMSV/6120
INDEX/BCMSV/6120
1754
Epilogue to Dr John Brown's play 'Barbarossa' (first performed at Drury Lane in 1754) on the perils of thinking and learning, instead praising fashion and advising that tragedies be played only in France. Divided into 6 lines headed 'Enter -
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INDEX/BCMSV/6214
INDEX/BCMSV/6214
1785 (published)
A riddle, the answer to which is given on f.1v (inverted) as 'A chimney sweeper'. Reproduced in Jane Austen's 'Emma', with some minor variations.
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INDEX/BCMSV/997
INDEX/BCMSV/997
176- ?
Gracious response to Mr Pierce, expressing willingness to alter his villa at