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Word: malaproping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...truly, and the performance was delightful. Mr. Jefferson as "Bo Acres" was very lively, and Mr. Florence as "Sir Lucius O'Trigger." was equally amusing. Miss Allen who took the part of "Lydia Languish" has improved wonderfully and her acting was especially worthy of note. Mrs. Drew overacted Mrs. Malaprop a trith while Mr. Paulding as "Captain Absolute" was lifeless and flat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theatres. | 4/9/1890 | See Source »

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