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		Woffington's intentions toward him, interest had at present nothing to do with them; indeed it was made clear that even were she to surrender her liberty to him, it would only be as a princess, forging golden chains for herself with her own royal hand.
		Woffington looked after him with interest, for this confirmed her suspicions; but suddenly her expression changed, she wore a look we have not yet seen upon her--it was a half-cunning, half-spiteful look; it was suppressed in a moment, she gave herself to her book, and presently Sir Charles Pomander sauntered into the room.
		Woffington's lover called him to serious account--finding it was not her intention to make mischief, and not choosing to publish his own defeat, dropped quietly into his old line, and determined to keep the lovers in sight, and play for revenge.
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	Margaret Woffington - TheBestLinks.com - Peg Woffington, Actress, Dublin, London, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		Peg Woffington, Margaret Woffington, Actress, Dublin, London, 1756, 1757, 1720...
		However, after an incident in 1756 when she stabbed another actress, she was taken ill. She built and endowed by will some almshouses at Teddington, where she lived quietly after her retirement in 1757.
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	WOFFINGTON, M. (PEG) - LoveToKnow Article on WOFFINGTON, M. (PEG) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		WOFFINGTON, M. (PEG) - LoveToKnow Article on WOFFINGTON, M. to the very small amount of information which has come down to us regarding the gods of ancient England and Germany, it cannot be determined how far the character and adventures attributed to Odin in Scandinavian mythology were known to other Teutonic peoples.
		It is clear, however, that the god was credited with special skill in magic, both in England and Germany, while the story of the Langobardic migration (see LOMBARDS) represents him as the dispenser of victory.
		See Austin Dobson's introduction to Charles Reade's novel Peg Woffington (London, 1899), and Augustin Daly's Woffington: a Tribute to the Actress and the Woman (1888).
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	Peg Woffington by Charles Reade: Chapter XIII.
		Woffington was in that languid state which comes to women after their hearts have received a blow.
		Woffington; and twice a year, in the cold weather, she sent her a hamper of country delicacies that would have victualed a small garrison.
		Woffington had now but one care--to efface the memory of her former self, and to give as many years to purity and piety as had gone to folly and frailty.
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	Woffington Family Crest
		In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...
		In the Woffington coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement.
		We encourage you to study the Woffington genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest.
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	Woffington Coat of Arms
		It is hard to say exactly when man first came to the lands that were to become the British Isles, but it can be said with certainty that Paleolithic tribes were flourishing there by 8000 BC.
		Woffington Framed Surname History and Coat of Arms
		Woffington PDF Armorial History With Coat of Arms
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	Margaret Woffington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		However after an incident in 1756 when she stabbed another actress she taken ill. She built and endowed by some almshouses at Teddington where she lived quietly after her in 1757.
		This is a compilation of some of Margaret Whiting's greatest hits.
		Margaret can bring to life the words of these songs because her love of the LORD and her passion to declare it come through so s...
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	James A. Herne And The Realistic Drama
		So that by this self-criticism of the artist, we are able, to a certain extent, to catch glimpses of the whole-souled sincerity of the man, who sought truth externally, simply because he saw clearly its spirit.
		So that, naturally, "Margaret Fleming" perforce appealed to these two literary men, who became so far interested as not only to suggest the idea, but to further the scheme of leasing Chickering Hall in Boston, and of presenting the play to an intellectual assemblage which, unfortunately, is difficult to gather together for a theatre performance.
		The failure of "Margaret Fleming" was coincident with a rather unsettled period in the history of literary Boston, a period which to use Mr.
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	Margaret 'Peg' Woffington : The Twickenham Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Peg Woffington was a beautiful and popular actress.
		She was born in Dublin and began her career singing on the streets.
		The cottages were built in 1759 and it is thought that Peg gave these to the poor of the parish.
	www.twickenham-museum.org.uk /kids_detail.asp?ContentID=30 (148 words)

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		WOFFINGTON, PEG [Woffington, Peg] (Margaret Woffington), 1714?-1760, English actress, b.
		Her charm and beauty as a child attracted attention, and at the age of 10 she acted in the role of Polly Peachum in a Lilliputian production of The Beggar's Opera.
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		She became the mistress of Garrick, and a theatrical rival of Kitty Clive, and George Anne Bellamy, whom she literally stabbed during a performance of Nathanial Lee's The%20Rival%20Queens">The Rival Queens, just as Elizabeth Barry had done to Elizabeth Bowtell more than half a century before.
		Peg Woffington was described as the most beautiful woman to have appeared on the stage in her own day.
		She was said to be full of vitality, elegance, and wit.
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	Margaret Woffington: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Charles reade (june 8, 1814 - april 11, 1884) was an english novelist and dramatist, best known for the cloister and the hearth....
		(and Augustin Daly's Woffington: a Tribute to the Actress and the Woman (1888).
		This entry was originally from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link].
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	DAVID GARRICK - LoveToKnow Article on DAVID GARRICK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In June of that year he went over to Dublin, where he found the same homage paid to his talents as he bad received from his own countrymen.
		With the close of that season Fleetwoods patent for the management of Drury Lane expired, and Garrick, in conjunction with Lacy, purchased the property of the theatre, together with the renewal of the patent; contributing 8000 as two-thirds of the purchase-money.
		In September 1747 it was opened with a strong company of actors, Johnsons prologue being spoken by Garrick, while the epilogue, written by him, was spoken by Mrs Woffington.
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	Peg Woffington by Charles Reade: Chapter IX.
		Like Iago, he saw the indistinct outline of a glorious and a most malicious plot; it lay crude in his head and heart at present; thus much he saw clearly, that, if he could time Mrs.
		Vane's arrival so that she should pounce upon the Woffington at her husband's table, he might be present at and enjoy the public discomfiture of a man and woman who had wounded his vanity.
		Vane demands another chapter, in which I will tell the reader who she was, and what excuse her husband had for his liaison with Margaret Woffington.
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		This sort of actress aims not to give her author's creation to the public, but to trot out the person instead of the creation, and shows sots what a calf it has - and is.
		The others seem to me to have but two dreams of grace, a sort of crawling on stilts is their motion, and an angular stiffness their repose.
		But she had one feature more remarkable than all, her eyebrows - the actor's feature; they were jet fl, strongly marked, and in repose were arched like a rainbow; but it was their extraordinary flexibility which made other faces upon the stage look sleepy beside Margaret Woffington's.
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		affair with Margaret Woffington as a youth, after Garrick's marriage to Eva Maria Viegel, he seemed to have nothing but friendships with other women, or perhaps those relationships that went any further than friendship were simply kept out of the public eye to avoid scandal.
		During the thirty years that Garrick managed Drury Lane Theatre he treated the theatre as if it were a reflection of himself and his own personal character.
		Margaret "Peg" Woffington was a celebrated actress whom Garrick planned to marry, but their relationship eventually broke off after three years.
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	Improper Advances (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Charles Kemble, Peg Woffington] and writers [James Boswell, William Hazlitt, Mrs.
		Margaret Evans Porter delivers a winning tale that is sure to become a sub-genre favorite."
		The unorthodox lifestyle that Margaret has crafted for this couple is fascinating...The tale that leads these lost souls to each other is warm, witty, and engaging and certainly, not to be missed!"
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	AllRefer.com - Peg Woffington (Theater, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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		Peg Woffington (Margaret Woffington), 1714?–1760, English actress, b.
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	Charles Reade : Peg Woffington : Chapter XIII.
		At the bottom of Margaret Woffington's heart lay a soul, unknown to the world, scarce known to herself--a heavenly harp, on which ill airs of passion had been played--but still it was there, in tune with all that is true, pure, really great and good.
		Peg Woffington was a genius in her way.
		Conversions like this are open to just suspicion, and some did not fail to confound her with certain great sinners, who have turned austere self-deceivers when sin smiled no more.
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	The Twickenham Museum : Margaret 'Peg' Woffington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Actress Peg Woffington was born in Dublin and began her career as a street singer.
		At the age of 10 she made her stage debut in a Juvenile production of 'the Beggars Opera'.
		Molloy, J. F., The Life and Adventures of Peg Woffington.
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	Peg Woffington by Charles Reade : Arthur's Classic Novels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Her face, too, was as full of goodness as intelligence -- it was like no other farce; the heart bounded to meet it.
		This sort of actress aims not to give her author's creation to the public, but to trot out the person instead of the creation, and shows sots what a calf it has -- and is.
		One more mutual glance, and then the mortal cleverness of all this began to dawn on their minds; and they broke forth into clapping of hands, and gave this accomplished mime three rounds of applause; Mr.
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		Otherwise no rank, no toleration even, for me." All sorts of whispers have been circulated by idle or maliciousgossip about Burke's first manhood.
		He is said to have been one of the numerous lovers of his fascinating countrywoman, Margaret Woffington.
		It is hinted that he made a mysterious visit to the American colonies.
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	J Fitzgerald Molloy - new and used books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Life and Adventures of Peg Woffington with pictures of the period in which she lived.
		Peg [Margaret] Woffington, a celebrated actress, was born in Dublin in the early part of the eighteenth century.
		She was for some years the mistress of Garrick who wrote for her the charming song 'My Lovely Peggy', and played opposite him in London and Dublin.****The book is dedicated to Ellen Terry.
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	WOFFINGTON, MARGARET [... - Online Information article about WOFFINGTON, MARGARET [... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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		Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.
		Reade's novel Peg Woffington (London, 1899), and Augustin See also:
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	Find in a Library: Lovely Peggy; the life and times of Margaret Woffington. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Find in a Library: Lovely Peggy; the life and times of Margaret Woffington.
		Lovely Peggy; the life and times of Margaret Woffington.
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	Woffington Margaret C 1714 60 Molloy J Fitzgerald Clive Catherine 1711 85 Fitzgerald Percy - new and used books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Woffington Margaret C 1714 60 Molloy J Fitzgerald Clive Catherine 1711 85 Fitzgerald Percy - new and used books
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	Résumés / Abstracts : CVE N. 61
		BURY Laurent : The Paradox of the Actress : Peg Woffington according to Charles Reade.
		In 1852, in his play Masks and Faces, or Before and Behind the Curtain and his novel Peg Woffington, Charles Reade chose as his heroine the British actress Margaret Woffington (1714-1760), whom he showed on stage but especially off stage.
		The interest of these two works lies in the blurring of borders between appearances and reality.
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	The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature: Woffington, Peg (Margaret) @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Concise Oxford Companion to Irish Literature: Woffington, Peg (Margaret) @ HighBeam Research
		Woffington, Peg [Margaret ] (?1718–1760), actress; born in Dublin, she was introduced to the Smock Alley management by Charles Coffey.
		In 1739 she was Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's The Constant Couple, She travelled with Coffey to London in 1740.
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