Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 9
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 9
#OnThisDay #ThisDayinHistory #OTD #December9 #ColleyCibber #AlfredTennyson #LMChilton #JulieMulhern #AmyCarolReeves #booksky
Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 3
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Today in Bookish and Literary History, December 3
#OnThisDay #ThisDayinHistory #OTD #December3 #ColleyCibber #AgathaChristie #JuliaArmfield #booksky
DYK #ColleyCibber disowned daughter Charlotte Clarke (d.1760) for playing #LordFoppington in his play TheCarelessHusband? She lost popularity in โ#breechesโ roles for having #LesbianSex & later lived as a man w/a widow & kept a grocery store. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #QueerHistory
English actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate, Colley Cibber wrote, "It takes time for the absent to assume their true shape in our thoughts. After death they take on a firmer outline and then cease to change." #ColleyCibber
Let's read the Bible together in the next year. Today our passages are Ezekiel 14:12โ16:42; Hebrews 7:18-28; Psalm 106:1-12; and Proverbs 27:4-6. #BibleinaYear #BibleReadings #ContemporaryEnglishVersion #Ezekiel #Hebrews #Psalms #Proverbs #ColleyCibber