| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 482 σελίδες
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." THE BEGGAR'S OPERA is so called because in the Introduction a beggar offers his piece to the players.... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 418 σελίδες
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and " jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for " that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried " all before it for ten years." Of this performance, when it was printed, the reception was different, according to the different opinion... | |
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