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gentlemen at White's Club : To Mr Cibber

[LP reproduces her lengthy poem 'To Mr Cibber'] 'This met with a very favourable Reception, and Mr [italics] Cibber [end italics] shewed it to all the Noblemen at [italics] White's [end italics], as means to engage them to subscribe to me, which, to oblige him, many of them did; and, to make it public, Mr [talics] Cibber [end italics] inserted it in a Pamphlet of his own called the [italics] Egotist, or Colley upon Cibber [end italics]'.

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: gentlemen at White's Club     Manuscript: Unknown

  

gentlemen at White's Club : To The Hon. Colonel Duncombe

[LP reproduces her poem 'to the Hon. Colonel Duncombe', which she sent to Lord Augustus Fitz Roy] 'Lord Augustus did not fail to shew the Lines to all the Noblemen at [italics] White's[end italics], who heartily bantered the Colonel on his Generosity to his Mistress'.

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: gentlemen at White's Club     Manuscript: Unknown

  

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