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All the town, and the country too, by paragraph circumstantial, and puff direct, must have learned that every theatre in this Metropolis, and consequently, every stage in the country, is to have its version of the splendid French opera _Robert le Diable_. Its success in Paris...
After a few more toasts, the Gazette observes "the night was wearing late, and the rest of the proceedings were obliged to be hurried through in rather a tumultuous manner." The...
2. Chapter 2The Count now proceeds to inveigh in general terms against what he describes as the atrocious conduct of the unruly rabble--the devastation, pillage, and other enormities of whi...
1. Chapter 1All the town, and the country too, by paragraph circumstantial, and puff direct, must have learned that every theatre in this Metropolis, and consequently, every stage in the co...
4. Chapter 4_Foreign Books._--From official accounts it appears that the foreign books imported into the United Kingdom in the year 1830, weighed 3,441 cwt. 3 qrs. 13 lbs. the amount of dut...