
‘Mr. Bunsury, our readers 
‘talents like 
 Son-in-Law. 
~deSt. Pierre was this evening repre- 
- fented by Palmer. 
a2 NS Oe ieee aie Drains 
lives of two female fervants, are already 
_ engraved in a very mafterly ftyle, by 
“GAUGAIN and HELLYER. 
Mr. Macken hasjuft completed'the 
fiftieth number of his magnificent Bible, 
a work which will long do honour to 
' the tafte and liberal fpirit of this, coun- 
Wane 
The fifth number of Mr. Mack uin’s 
Britifh Poets has alfo juft made its ap- 
pearance. This number contains three 
prints by BARTOLOZZI, and one by 
_"‘TomkIns, each of them defervedly ad- 
mired. ‘Tvhe defigns of two of them are 
by OPre, one by WHEATLEY, and the 
other by StroruHarp; the fubjects, 
Henry and Emma, Damon and Mufi- 
dora, the Deferted Village, and Amin- 
tor and Theodora. | 
The fifth number of defigns from 
‘Shakfpeare, by Mr. BuNSuRY, is now 
ready for delivery. With the merits of 
re fuff- 
ciently acquainted, Macklin, 
‘rapidly. 
(Aug, 
The beautiful defigns in Ireland and 
Wales by LApPoRTE, are going on 
They are fo executed, that 
the engravings are nearly, if not quite, 
equal to the original defigns. Macklin. 
The edition of Milton, announced by 
Mr. JEFFRIES, is preceeding with 
convenient {peed. The defigns are all 
of them by STOTHARD, and the en- 
gravings by the mafterly hand of Bar- 
TOLOzz!. This edition 1s intended to 
be completed in twelve numbers, ac 
one guinea each; four of which are 
already publifhed, the fifth is-in for- 
wardnefs. . 
A print will be publifhed in a few 
days, reprefenting the diftrefled firuation 
of the Dutton Indiaman, intended as a 
companion to the admired print of the 
Cheiterfield Packet. The drawing by 
Mr. Pocock, the engraving by Mr, 
POLLARD, | Jeffries, 

N.B. Our Mrjical Readers are dovbilef: azvare, that at this fe 
of publications will 
afon of the year, the paucity 
generally \julpend the continuance of our Repori of New Miuftc. * 
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RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE DRAMA. 
HAYMARKET. 
Fuly 25. 
Gu PURSE—Don Pedro—and Sylveffer 
Daggerwood. ‘The repetition of Don 
Pedre was by no means relifned—Sy/- 
vefier Dageerwood, which is a// that is 
good of the manager’s occafional prelude, 
or drama, as he calls it, of New Hay at 
tbe Old Market, is an objeét too trifling 
for criticifin. 
July 26.—The Reeruiting Officer and 
Katherine and Petruchio. The manager 
feems fond of this wild-warm. play of ’ 
Farquhar’s—Palmer played Serjeant Kite © 
well—C. Kemble was decent in Plume— 
Bannifter, jun. laughable in Brazen— 
Fawcett did as much as he could, in 
Bullock—Mifs de Camp and Mrs. Gibbs, 
- paffable—and the reft—-— ! 
Fly 30.— Purfe—Heigho for a Hefhand 
—and ihe Prive. We were forry to fee 
Palmer’s and Fawcett’s, 
profticuted in fuch chara&ters as Middclach 
and Timothy. 
- Augufls. The Surrender of Calais and 
Benfley’s part of Fuftache 
Angu ES Fhe 
Provok’d Wife and ~ 
“Folles of a Day, Mr. Bannifter, jun. 

made his firft appearance this evening, 
it the part of Sir John Brute—he per- 
formed it much in the ftyle of the late 
Ryder, by reprefenting the charaéter as 
a brute, and not a gentleman, but was not 
fo happy in his low Aumour—in the 
drunken fcenes, he was inconfiftent, 
thongh throughout, irrefiftibly laugh- 
able. In the part of Antonio, in the 
Follies of a Day (which was likewife his 
firft appearance) he was more uniform. 
Aug. 11.—Hamiet and the Son-.n-Law. 
Mr. J. Bannifter was the Hamlet this 
evening, for his father’s benefit. 
Aug. 12.—The Deaf Lover and Morn. 
tamecrs. Myr. Ellifton has returned to 
this theatre for the remainder of the 
feafon, and repeated the ¢haraéter of 
Octavian, much to the fatisfation of the 
audience. zs 
Aug. 18.—Henry the Fourth, and the: 
Chiliren in the Wood. Fawcett played 
Falfta for his benefit, and in fome parts 
Was juftly applauded. * < ' 
THEATRE-ROYVAL, Dugiin. 
This theatre has now clofed, having 
been more produétive to the manager 
than performers—except J, Bannifter, 
Lewis, Kemble, and Munden, whofe 
profits have been confidcrable.—Madame 
Mara 
