London in LiteratureJ. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1920 - 288 pages |
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Page 158
... Handel , Esq . , having presented this Hospital with a very fine organ for the chapel thereof , and repeated his offer of assistance to promote this charity , on Tuesday , the first day of May , 1750 , at twelve o'clock at noon , Mr. Handel ...
... Handel , Esq . , having presented this Hospital with a very fine organ for the chapel thereof , and repeated his offer of assistance to promote this charity , on Tuesday , the first day of May , 1750 , at twelve o'clock at noon , Mr. Handel ...
Page 160
... Handel , Esq . , has been applied to for a repetition of the performance of the sacred oratorio called Messiah , which he having very charitably agreed to , this is to give notice that the said oratorio will be performed on Thursday ...
... Handel , Esq . , has been applied to for a repetition of the performance of the sacred oratorio called Messiah , which he having very charitably agreed to , this is to give notice that the said oratorio will be performed on Thursday ...
Page 162
... Handel conducted them all in person , although ( it must not be forgotten ) he became blind in 1753 . This benefaction of the generous and charitable artist survived him for many years . Eight per- formances , conducted by J. C. Smith ...
... Handel conducted them all in person , although ( it must not be forgotten ) he became blind in 1753 . This benefaction of the generous and charitable artist survived him for many years . Eight per- formances , conducted by J. C. Smith ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 8 |
BALLAD | 72 |
BARRIE J M First Impressions of London | 118 |
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