NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811 NRA: Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811), dramatist and government official DNB: Cumberland, Richard (1732-1811), playwright and novelist LBT ID: RiCumbe1811 VIAF ID: 76451457 LOC ID: n50019786 | B/BAP: 1732-02-19 DIED: 1811-05-07 |
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English playwright and man of letters caricatured by Sheridan as “Sir Fretful Plagiary.”
Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, written by himself was published
in two volumes (1806-07). | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY Richard Cumberland:
The Brothers: a Comedy. Found 1.
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Calvary; or, the Death of Christ. A Poem, in Eight Books. Found 4.
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The Carmelite: a Tragedy. Found 2.
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Curtius rescued from the Gulph, or, the Retort Courteous to the Rev. Dr. Parr,
in answer to his Learned Pamphlet, intitled, "A Sequel," etc.. Found 2.
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The Exodiad, a Poem. By the Authors of Calvary and Richard the First. Found 4.
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First Love: a Comedy. Found 1.
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The Jew: a Comedy. Found 2.
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John de Lancaster. A Novel. Found 4.
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A Melo-dramatic Piece, being an occasional attempt to commemorate the Death
and Victory of Lord Viscount Nelson. Found 1.
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Memoirs, containing an Account of his Life and Writings, interspersed with
Anecdotes and Characters of several of the most distinguished Persons of his Time. Found 3.
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The Observer: being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar
Essays. Found 3.
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The Posthumous Dramatic Works. Found 1.
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The West Indian: a Comedy. Found 3.
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The Wheel of Fortune: a Comedy. Found 4.
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