245A (Vol. 2)

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ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE.

As we predicted, the French Company have been very productive to young Astley. The first night of the Knights of the Sun produced so great an overflow in every part, that the horsemanship was omitted for want of room. They have since exhibited their talents variously, and with equal success. The Female Hussar, or the Heroic Sergeant, is a spectacle of uncommon splendour, and the new pantomime of Harlequin in Lillipo is extremely laughable indeed. Astley has prudently re-engaged this popular troop.

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