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The world in a village: a comedy, in five acts. : As performed, with universal applause, at the Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, and at the theatre, New-York, by the Old American Company. / Written by John O'Keefe, Esq. author of Tony Lumpkin in town; The son-in-law; The dead alive; Agreeable surprize; Castle of Andalusia; Fontainbleau, or Our way in France; The positive man; The poor soldier; Love in a camp, or Patrick in Prussia; The farmer; The young Quaker; Beggar on horseback; Peeping Tom; The prisoner at large; The toy, or Hampton-Court frolicks; Wild Oats, or The strolling gentleman; Little hunchback; The siege of Curzola; Modern antiques, or The merry mourners; The Highland reel; Birthday, or Prince of Arrogance; Sprigs of Laurel; The London hermit, or Rambles in Dorsetshire, andc. andc.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833, author.
Contributor:
Esten, Mrs.
Taylor, John, 1757-1832.
John Street Theatre (New York, N.Y.)
Old American Company.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27447.
Language:
English
Genre:
Booksellers' advertisements -- New York (State) -- New York.
Plays -- 1794.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (iv pages, 1 unnumbered page, 6-87 pages, 1 unnumbered page)
Place of Publication:
New-York: : Printed by T. and J. Swords, for Berry, Rogers and Berry, numbers 35, Hanover-Square., --1794.--
System Details:
text file
Notes:
"Prologue. Written by Mr. [John] Taylor."--p. [iii]; "Epilogue. Written and spoken by Mrs. Esten, of Covent Garden."--p. 86-87.
Booksellers' advertisement, pages [88].
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 27447).
Cited in:
Evans 27447
Access Restriction:
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