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The “Pope” of Holland House
John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 6 May 1817
INTRODUCTION & INDEXES
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Preface
Contents
Introduction
Chapter I: 1813
Chapter II: 1814
Chapter III: 1815
Chapter IV: 1816
Chapter V: 1817
Chapter VI: 1818
Chapter VII: 1819
Chapter VIII: 1820
Chapter IX: 1821
Chapter X: 1822
Chapter XI: 1824-33
Chapter XII: 1833-35
Chapter XIII: 1806-40
Chapter XIV: Appendix
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May 6, 1817.

The new tragedy,3 owing to good acting, will have some temporary success; your remarks on Miss O’Neil appear to be very just. With all her merits she is defective in propriety and good taste, especially in scenes of horror.