Dramas, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Knight of Rhodes, the Advertisement, the Bandit, Tricks Upon Travellers (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Bland Burges

9780267304653: Dramas, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Knight of Rhodes, the Advertisement, the Bandit, Tricks Upon Travellers (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026730465X ISBN 13: 9780267304653

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Excerpt from Dramas, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing the Knight of Rhodes, the Advertisement, the Bandit, Tricks Upon Travellers

Or the Dramas contained in these volumes, two, namely. Rxcuas, and Turcas upon Tasvsnuas, have been acted, and only the former of these was published. The terms of Mr. Arnold's licence being restricted to the perforrhance of Opera at the Lyceum Theatre, the author found himself under the necessity of introducing into his comedy of Tatcts upon tanalsns the prescribed number of songs; but as they did not please himself, he was apprehensive they might not, when stript of their musical accompaniments, prove more satisfactory to others: he therefore declined the immediate publication of the piece, and he now brings it.

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