| James Granger - 1769 - 326 strani
...reprefent the fame per Jon. This man, whofe name was Philips, was fometime a fiddler to a puppet-mow ; in which capacity he held many a dialogue with Punch, in much the fame ftrain as he did afterwards with the doctor his mafter upon the ftage. As this zany was regularly... | |
| James Granger - 1775 - 466 strani
...reprefent the fame ferfon. This man, whole name was Philips, was fame time a fiddler to a puppet-fhow; in which capacity he held many a dialogue with Punch, in much the fame drain as he did afterwards with the doctor his mailer upon the ftage. As this zany was regularly... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 704 strani
...PHILIPS, the merry-andrew. M. Lauron ; WJ Taylor sc. This man, whose name was Philips, was some time a fiddler to a puppet-show ; in which capacity he held...dialogue with Punch, in much the same strain as he did afterward with the doctor his master upon the stage. As this zany was regularly educated, he had confessedly... | |
| James Granger - 1824 - 342 strani
...PHILIPS, the merry-andrew. M. Lauron ; WJ Taylor sc. This man, whose name was Philips, was some time a fiddler to a puppet-show ; in which capacity he held...dialogue with Punch, in much the same strain as he did afterward with the doctor his master upon the stage. As this zany was regularly educated, he had confessedly... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 500 strani
...In the reign of James II. there was a noted merry-andrew named Philips; " This man," says Granger, " was some time fiddler to a puppet-show ; in which...afterwards with the mountebank doctor, his master upon the stage. This zany, being regularly educated, had confessedly the advantage of his brethren."... | |
| George Dubourg - 1852 - 442 strani
...the reign of James II, there was a noted merry-andrew named Philips ; " This man," says Granger, " was some time fiddler to a puppet-show ; in which...afterwards with the mountebank doctor, his master upon the stage. This zany, being regularly educated, had confessedly the advantage of his brethren."... | |
| John Timbs - 1859 - 312 strani
...Granger, who, speaking of one Philips, a noted merry-andrew in the reign of James II., says, "this man was some time fiddler to a puppetshow, in which capacity...much the same strain as he did afterwards with the mountebank-doctor, his master, upon the stage." Sir Richard Steele, in the Taller, immortalises Powel,... | |
| John Timbs - 1865 - 348 strani
...the favourite of the town !" Phillips was a noted Merry Andrew here : he was, Grainger tells us, " some time fiddler to a puppetshow, in which capacity...the Mountebank Doctor, his master, on the stage." He adds, which is the highest praise that can be awarded to the subject of his notice, " This Zany... | |
| John Timbs - 1865 - 338 strani
...Granger, who, speaking of one Philips, a noted merry-andrew in the reign of James II., says, " this man was some time fiddler to a puppet-show, in which capacity...much the same strain as he did afterwards with the mountebank-doctor, his master, upon the stage." Sir Richard Steele, in the Tatler, immortalises Powel,... | |
| Joseph Strutt - 1867 - 496 strani
...merry-andrew named Philips; " This man," says Granger, " was some time fiddler to a pup. pet-show; in which capacity he held many a dialogue with Punch,...afterwards with the mountebank doctor, his master upon the stage. This zany, being regularly educated, had confessedly the advantage of his brethren."'... | |
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