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[369]. Mr. Peake. Richard Brinsley Peake (1792–1847). The farce here noticed is called by Genest ‘Little Offerings.’ Crabbed age,’ etc. The Passionate Pilgrim, Stanza XII. Miss Goward. Mary Ann Goward (1805?–1899), who afterwards became so well known as Mrs. Keeley. She married Keeley in 1829. [370]. Madame Caradori. Madame Caradori-Allan (1800–1865), who made her début at the Italian Opera in London in 1822. Mademoiselle Sontag. Henriette Sontag (1806–1854). She married Count Rossi in 1828 and retired from the stage till near the end of her life. [371]. Brocard. Suzanne Brocard (1798–1855), whose first appearance at the Comédie Française was in 1817 and who retired in 1839. [372]. Lord Byron and his Contemporaries. Cf. ante, note to p. 355. The mob,’ etc. Pope, Imitations of Horace, Book II. Ep. I. 108.