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Brotherton Collection11
English Literature11

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operas2
characters and characteristics1
masques with music1
pantomimes with music1
riddles1

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Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744)7
Addison, Joseph, 1672-17191
Cato, Marcus Porcius, 95-46 B.C1
Creech, Thomas1
Creech, Thomas (1659-1700)1
Davenant, Charles1
Davenant, Charles (1656-1714)1
Galliard, John Ernest1
Galliard, John Ernest (1747)1
Gally, Henry1

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A dramatick entertainment call'd Harlequin a sorcerer : with The loves of Pluto and Proserpine : as perform'd at the Theatre Royal in Lincoln-Inn-Fields

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744); Galliard, John Ernest (1747)

1725

Half title on prelim. reads: The sorcerer: with the Loves of Pluto and Proserpine. Drop title reads: The sorcerer. Words by L. Theobald, music by J.E. Galliard.

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Orestes : a dramatic opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Lincoln's-Inn Fields

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744); Davenant, Charles (1656-1714)

1731

Founded on Charles Davenant's "Circe".

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The Persian princess : or, The royal villain. A tragedy. As it was acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744)

1717

Dedication signed: L. Theobald.

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The moral characters of Theophrastus. Translated from the Greek, with notes. To which is prefix'd a critical essay on characteristic-writings

Theophrastus; Gally, Henry (1696-1769)

1725

First edition of this translation. Title within double line border.

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The cave of poverty : a poem

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744)

[1715]

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The perfidious brother : a tragedy: as it is acted at the New Theatre in Little Lincolns-Inn-Fields

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744); Mestayer, Henry (fl. 1716)

1715

Written by Mestayer and corrected by Theobald, who claimed to "have created it anew". cf. Pref.; also, Baker, Biog. dram.; Dict. nat. biog.; R.F. Jones, Lewis Theobald, p. 21-22.

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The Idylliums of Theocritus : with Rapin's Discourse of pastorals, done into English

Theocritus; Rapin, René (1621-1687); Creech, Thomas (1659-1700)

1684

Indexed in: Wing T855.

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Albion : a poem

Theobald, John

1720

Cf. Foxon, D.F. English verse, 1701-1750. T-129 or T-130.

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Orpheus and Eurydice; An opera. As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden

Theobald, Mr Lewis (1688-1744); Lampe, John Frederick (1703?-1751)

1740

Words only (by Lewis Theobald).

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