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The present inimitable Performances at Astley’s, in which the grand spectacle of the “Fair Slave,” and the new and ingenious Harlequinade of the “Talisman,” (like two rival stars, vyeing [sic] with each other in celebrity) take the lead, were last night enriched with some new and splendid feats of Horsemanship, by a Boy only nine years of age, which were received with great and reiterated plaudits, as were the astonishing performances of Signora Rossa, from the Continent, on the Slack Wire, who makes her re-appearance this evening.
