20 April 1669

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: The Travels of Cosmo the Third [Tuesday 30 April 1669 NS; Tuesday 20 April 1669 OS]: This day, his highness went to the comedy at the Duke of York's theatre, where the music and dancing, after the English manner, were less pleasing than the operas performed by the comedians; because, being in the English language, the only pleasure which we who heard them, can derive from the latter, is that of observing their action, which it cannot be denied, was supereminently excellent (London, 1821, p. 194)

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    *ptlif Comment. *ctlif <i>The Travels of Cosmo the Third</i> [Tuesday 30 April 1669 NS; Tuesday 20 April 1669 OS]: This day, $his highness= went to the comedy at the <i>Duke of York's theatre</i>, where the music and dancing, after the <i>English manner</i>, were less pleasing than the operas performed by the comedians; because, being in the English language, the only pleasure which we who heard them, can derive from the latter, is that of observing their action, which it cannot be denied, was supereminently excellent (<i>London</i>, 1821, p. 194).

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    *p1669 04 20 lif Comment.*c1669 04 20 lif <i>The Travels of Cosmo the Third</i> [Tuesday 30 April 1669 NS; Tuesday 20 April 1669 OS]: This day, $his highness= went to the comedy at the <i>Duke of York's theatre</i>, where the music and dancing, after the <i>English manner</i>, were less pleasing than the operas performed by the comedians; because, being in the English language, the only pleasure which we who heard them, can derive from the latter, is that of observing their action, which it cannot be denied, was supereminently excellent (<i>London</i>, 1821, p. 194).

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    Event: 851 | 16690420 | lif | <i>The Travels of Cosmo the Third</i> [Tuesday 30 April 1669 NS; Tuesday 20 April 1669 OS]: This day, $his highness= went to the comedy at the <i>Duke of York's theatre</i>, where the music and dancing, after the <i>English manner</i>, were less pleasing than the operas performed by the comedians; because, being in the English language, the only pleasure which we who heard them, can derive from the latter, is that of observing their action, which it cannot be denied, was supereminently excellent (<i>London</i>, 1821, p. 194)

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