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Songs, English - 18th century

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    The prevailing fashion, or, the world turned upside down

    | Date: 1795?]
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    Rural recreations or Shepherds pastime , A select collection of the choicest pastorals ballads odes &c. Particularly by sherstone Johnson pope Cunningham Thomson. Goldsmith. Smollet Percy. Prior. Garrick. Lytleton. Lisle. Nancy of the vale.

    | Date: July 31 1795
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    Airs, duets, and chorusses; in a new pantomine called Harlequin and Quixotte; or the magic arm. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. The music by Mr Reeve

    Cross, J. C. (John Cartwright), d. 1809. | Date: [1797]
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    The musical repository a collection of favourite Scotch, English, and Irish songs, set to music.

    | Date: 1799
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    The songs, duets, glees, chorusses, &c. in the new grand spectacle of music, dance, and action, called The Genoese pirate , or Black Beard: as performed (for the first time) at the Theatre-Royal, Covent Garden, on Monday, October 15, 1798. The overture and music, by Mr. Sanderson; the Scenery by Messrs. Phillips, Lupino, Hollogan, Blackmore, &c.

    Cross, J. C. (John Cartwright), d. 1809. | Date: [1798]
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