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BPB.767.034
5 Oct 1767:33 (529)
Henry Hymes, begs leave to acquaint the publick, that this
present evening, and every evening during his stay,
Saturday's and Sunday's excepted.--will be presented by the
noted Hymes, lately arrived from Sadler's Wells (who has had
the honour to perform before most of the nobility and gentry
in Europe and America, and is allow'd to be the most curious
& surprising performer in his art, that ever was seen) the
following. . . With a curious Italian machinery, which
presents against the wall all manner of different sorts of
persons. . . five images dancing to an instrument of music,
in the form of clock work, with good music to entertain the
company, particularly by Mr. Hymes, on a new invented
instrument made by himself. . .
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