The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield
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1898
Frontispiece: Mrs. Anne Oldfield
Title-page: Mrs. Oldfield in the Character of Fair Rosamond
Colley Cibber in the Character of Sir Novelty Fashion
Robert Wilks
William Congreve
Mrs. Anne Bracegirdle
Mrs. Bracegirdle as the Sultaness
Joseph Addison
Mrs. Anne Oldfield
Edward Robins
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THE PALMY DAYS OF NANCE OLDFIELD
CONTENTS
PORTRAITS
THE PALMY DAYS OF NANCE OLDFIELD
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
APPENDIX
THEATRICAL CLAPTRAP
COMIC EPILOGUES
ON DRAMATIC CRITICS
THEATRICAL PROPERTY
THE INVENTORY.
ACTORS AND AUDIENCE.
INDEX