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" Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway some time before his death, made four Acts of a Play, whoever can give notice in whose hands the copy lies, either to Mr. Thomas Betterton, or to Mr. William Smith, at the Theatre Royal, shall be well rewarded for his pains. "
The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 424
1815
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Titus and Berenice: A Tragedy, Acted at the Duke's Theatre. With a ..., Volume 1

Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 324 pages
...following : " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway, some time be" fore his death, made four acts of a play ; who" ever can give notice in whose hands the copy " lies, either...Royal, *' shall be well rewarded for his pains*." Dr. Goldsmith, in noticing this circumstance, exclaims, " What an invaluable treasure was there irretrievably...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 50

1780 - 688 pages
...his death, made Four Arts of a Play j whoever can give notice in whofe hands the copy lies, eirber to Mr. Thomas Betterton, or to Mr. William Smith, at the Theatre Royal, (hall be well rewarded for his pains." In fearching for this paragraph, Mr. Urban, I had the whimfical...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 pages
...confirmed by the following advertisement, which appeared in, L'Estran^e's Observator for November ^7, 1686, and for December 4. " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway...appear that this play was ever discovered, but in 1719 a tra^e:ly was printed, entitled " Heroic Friendship," and attributed to him without any foundation....
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Alcibiades. Don Carlos, prince of Spain. Titus and Berenice. The cheats of ...

Thomas Otway - 1812 - 508 pages
...following advertisement which appeared in L'Estrange's Observator for Nov. 27 , 1686, and for Dec. 4. " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway, some time before his...appear that this play was ever discovered; but in 1719 a tragedy was printed, entitled " Heroic Friendship," and attributed to him without any foundation....
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Biographia Dramatica: pt.1. Authors and Actors: A-H

David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 pages
...in L'Estrange's Olservator, Nov. 27, 10S6: " "Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway, " some time before hisdeath, made " four acts of a play ; whoever can " give notice...Theatre Royal, shall " be well rewarded for his pains." OULTON, WALLEY CHAMEERLAINE, is a native of Dublin, where he received his education, under Dr. Ball....
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pt.2. Authors and actors : I-Y. Appendix. Additions and corrections

David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 430 pages
...will appear from the following advertisement, printed in L'Estrange's Olservator, Nov. 27, 1686: " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway, some time before his death,...acts of a play ; whoever can give notice in whose bands the copy lies, either to Mr. Thomac Betterton, or to Mr. William Smith, at theTheatre Royal ,...
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The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway: In Three Volumes, Volume 1

Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 330 pages
...following : " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway, some time be" fore his death, made four acts of a play ; who" ever can give notice in whose hands the copy "lies, either...Theatre Royal, " shall be well rewarded for his pains*." Dr. Goldsmith, in noticing this circumstance, exclaims, " What an invaluable treasure was there irretrievably...
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The works of Thomas Otway, with notes and a life of the author by ..., Volume 1

Thomas Otway - 1813 - 342 pages
...be" fore his death, made four nets of a play ; who" ever can give notice in whose hands the copy •s lies, either to Mr. Thomas Betterton, or to " Mr....Theatre Royal, " shall be well rewarded for his pains*." Dr. Goldsmith, in noticing this circumstance, exclaims, " What an invaluable treasure was there irretrievably...
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The Works of Thomas Otway: Life of the author. Alcibiades. Don Carlos ...

Thomas Otway, Thomas Thornton - 1813 - 332 pages
...whom he dedicated his " Soldier's Fortune," vol. ii. p. 293. " lies, either to Mr. Thomas Belterton, or to " Mr. William Smith, at the Theatre Royal, " shall be well rewarded for his pains*." Dr. Goldsmith, in noticing this circumstance, exclaims, " What an invaluable treasure was there irretrievably...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 492 pages
...wholly uninteresting. It is said that when he died he had about him the copy of a tragedy, which he had sold for a trifle to Bentley the bookseller ; and...appear that this play was ever discovered, but in 1719 a tragedy was printed, entitled " Heroic Friendship," and attributed to him without any foundation....
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