No More Learning

The Works of Mr George Lillo; with Some Account of his Life. [By
Davies, T. ] 2 vols. [2nd edn, improved. 2 vols. 1810. ]
1906. The London Merchant or The History of George Barnwell and Fatal
Curiosity. . . . Edited, with Introduction by Ward, A. W. (Belles-Lettres
Series) Boston, U. S. A. , and London. (Contains bibliographies of these
two plays and of works biographical and critical concerning Lillo. ]
1817. Memoirs of George Barnwell; the unhappy subject of Lillo's
Celebrated Tragedy. . . . By a Descendant of the Barnwell Family.
Rapp, Moriz. Studien über das englische Theater. Tübingen, 1862.
[Pp. 270-6 on Lillo. ]
Hoffman, L. George Lillo (1693-1739). Inaugural Dissertation. Marburg,
1888.


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David Mallet (originally Malloch] (1705 ? -1765)
1731. Eurydice. T. (Drury lane. ) (Anon. )
1739. Mustapha. T. (Drury lane. )
1740. [With Thomson. ] Alfred : a Masque. Represented before Their Royal
Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, at Cliffden, on the First
of August, 1740. (Anon. )
(1751. Alfred: a Masque. (Drury lane. ) [See Advertisement as to
Mallet's alterations. ])
1755. Britannia: a Masque. (Drury lane. ) (Anon. )
1763. Elvira. T. (Drury lane. )
1759. Works; in 3 vols. A new edition, corrected.
Edward Moore
A. Plays
1748. The Foundling. C. (Drury lane. ) By Mr Moore, Author of Fables
for the Female Sex.
1751. Gil Blas. C. (Drury lane. )
1753. The Gamester. T. (Drury lane. )
The Gamester, a True Story; on which the Tragedy of that Name. . .
is Founded. Translated from the Italian. 1753.
Beyer, H. Edward Moore. Sein Leben und seine dramatischen Werke.
Inaugural Dissertation. Leipzig, 1889.
B. Other Works
1744. [Assisted . . . by the author of Gustavus Vasa, i. e. Henry Brooke. ]
Fables for the Female Sex.
1756. Poems, Fables, and Plays.
Arthur Murphy
A. Plays
1756. The Apprentice. F. in two acts. (Drury lane. )
1756. The Spouter: or, The Triple Revenge. A Comic F. , in two acts. As
it was intended to be perform’d. With the Original Prologue. Written
by the Author; and intended to be spoke by Mr Garrick, dress'd in
Black. (Anon. ) (Not included in Murphy's Works. ]
1758. The Upholsterer, or What News ? F. in two acts. (Drury lane. )
By the Author of the Apprentice. Glasgow. 2nd edn. With Alterations
and Additions. 1765.
1759. The Orphan of China. T. (Drury lane. )
1760. The Desert Island, a Dramatic Poem, in three acts. (Drury lane. )
(Anon. )
1760. The Way to Keep Him. C. in three acts. (Drury lane. )
(1761. Ditto. In five acts. 4th edn. ]
1761. All in the Wrong. C. (Drury lane. )
1761. The Old Maid. C. in two acts. (Drury lane. )
1763. The Citizen. F. (Covent garden. )
1764. No One's Enemy but His Own. C. in three acts. (Covent garden. )
(Anon. )
1764. What we must All come to. C. in two acts, As it was intended to be
Acted at the Theatre-Royal in Covent garden. (Anon. )
1767. The School for Guardians. C. (Covent-garden. ) (Anon. )
1768. Zenobia. T. (Drury lane. ) By the Author of the Orphan of China.


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Bibliography
1772. The Grecian Daughter. T. (Drury lane. ) (Anon. )
1773. Alzuma. T. (Covent garden. )
1776. Three Weeks after Marriage. C. in two acts. (Covent garden. )
[Altered from What we must All come to, 1764. ]
1778. Know your own Mind. C. (Covent garden. ) (Anon. )
1793. The Rival Sisters. T.
Adapted for Theatrical Representation,
(Drury lane. )
1798. Arminius. T.
1786. Works [dramatic). 7 vols. [Vol. iy contains The Choice, acted 1764,
and News from Parnassus, acted 1776, apparently not previously printed. ]
B. Other Works
1762. An Essay on the Life and Genius of Henry Fielding. [In vol. 1 of
Works of Henry Fielding, 4 vols. ]
1793. An Essay on the Life and Genius of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. (In
vol. 1 of Works of Samuel Johnson, 6 vols. , Dublin. ]
1801. The Life of David Garrick, Esq. 2 vols.
1811. The Life of Arthur Murphy, Esq. By Jessé Foot, Esq. his executor.
I
Mrs Frances Sheridan (1724-1766)
[Mother of Richard Brinsley Sheridan)
A. Plays
1763. The Discovery. C. (Drury lane. ) Written by the Editor of Miss
Sidney Bidulph.
1764. The Dupe. C. (Drury lane. ). . . By the Author of The Discovery.
B. Other Works
1761. Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph. (A novel. ] 2 vols. Dublin.
1767. The History of Nourjahad. By the Editor of Sidney Bidulph.
Lefanu, Alicia Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs Frances
Sheridan . . . by her grand-daughter. 1824.
James Thomson (1700-1748)
See bibliography to chap. v, post.
Richard Tickell (1751-1793)
1778. The Camp. A musical entertainment,
1781. The Carnival of Venice.
James Townley (1714-1778)
1759. High Life Below Stairs. F. of two acts. (Drury lane. ) (Anon. )
William Whitehead (1715-1785)
1750. The Roman Father. T. (Drury lane. )
1754. Creusa, Queen of Athens. T. (Drury lane. )
1762. The School for Lovers. C. (Drury lane. ) By William Whitehead,
Esq; Poet Laureat.
1770. A Trip to Scotland. (Drury lane. ) (Anon. )
1774. Plays and Poems. 2 vols.
Edward Young
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II. ENGLISH ADAPTATIONS OF VOLTAIRE
Performed on the English Stage, 1734–1776
1735 [acted 1734]. Junius Brutus. T. (Drury lane. ) [Brutus, adapted by
William Duncombe. ]
1736. The Tragedy of Zara. (Drury lane. ) (Zaire, adapted by Aaron
Hill. ]
1736. Alzira. T. (Lincoln's inn fields. ) [Alzire, adapted by Aaron Hill. )
1744. Mahomet the Imposter. T. (Drury lane. ) [Le Fanatisme, ou
Mahomet le Prophète, adapted by James Miller and (? ) John Hoadly,
to whom is ascribed the fifth act. ]
1749. Meropé [sic]. T. (Drury lane. ) [Mérope, adapted by Aaron Hill. ]
1759. The Orphan of China. T. (Drury lane. ) [Orphelin de la Chine,
adapted by Arthur Murphy. )
1760. The English Merchant. c. (Drury lane. ) [L'Ecossaise, adapted by
George Colman, the elder. ]
1764. No One's Enemy but His Own. C. in three acts. (Covent garden. )
[L’Indiscret, altered by Arthur Murphy. ]
1765. Mahomet the Imposter. T. (Drury lane. ) [James Miller's 1744
version, altered by (? ) Garrick. ]
(1769 acted. Orestes. [Oreste, adapted by Thomas Francklin, and acted at
Covent garden, but not printed separately. Included in his translation
of Voltaire's Works. ])
1771. Almida. T. (Drury lane. ) By a Lady. [Tancrède, adapted by
Dorothea (Mallet) Celesia. ]
1771. Zobeide. T. (Covent garden. ) [Les Scythes, adapted by Joseph
Cradock. ]
1776. Semiramis. T. (Drury lane. ) [Sémiramis, adapted by George
Edward Ayscough. ]
In addition to translations and adaptations of Voltaire quoted above, other
English dramas show his influence, notably, e. g. , John Hoole's Cyrus (1768),
Arthur Murphy's Alzuma (1773). For a full discussion of Voltaire's relation
to English drama see Lounsbury, T. R. , Shakespeare and Voltaire, New York
and London, 1902. See also Ballantyne, A. , Voltaire's Visit to England,
1726–9, 1893, and Collins, J. Churton, Voltaire, Montesquieu and Rousseau in
England, 1908. (Revised from Bolingbroke, a Historical Study, and Vol-
taire in England, 1886. ) For a full bibliography of Voltaire, see that by
Anderson, J. P. , in Espinasse, F. , Life of Voltaire (Great Writers Series),
1892.
III. MINOR DRAMATIC PIECES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE PERIOD
Clive, Mrs Catherine. The Rehearsal: or, Bays in Petticoats. C. in two
acts. (Drury lane. ) 1753.
Coffey, Charles. The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos’d. 0.
(Drury lane. ) 1731.
Dodsley, Robert. The Toy Shop. A Dramatick Satire. By Robert Dodsley,
Author of The Art of Charming. 1735.
For full bibliography, see Robert Dodsley, Poet, Publisher and Play-
wright, by Straus, R. , London and New York, 1910.
Johnson, Samuel (of Cheshire). Hurlothrumbo: or, The Super-Natural.
(New Theatre, Haymarket. ) 1729.
The Blazing Comet: The Mad Lovers; or, The Beauties of the Poets.
A Play. (New Theatre, Haymarket. ) 1732.


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