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<p> A famous English clown, son of an [[Italian]] dancing-master, born in London; was bred to the stage from his infancy, appearing on the boards when not yet two years old; his Memoirs were edited by Dickens, who describes him as "the genuine droll, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clown" (1779-1837). </p> | <p> A famous English clown, son of an [[Italian]] dancing-master, born in London; was bred to the stage from his infancy, appearing on the boards when not yet two years old; his Memoirs were edited by Dickens, who describes him as "the genuine droll, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clown" (1779-1837). </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_74123"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/grimaldi,+joseph Joseph Grimaldi from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_74123"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/grimaldi,+joseph Joseph Grimaldi from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:27, 15 October 2021
Joseph Grimaldi [1]
A famous English clown, son of an Italian dancing-master, born in London; was bred to the stage from his infancy, appearing on the boards when not yet two years old; his Memoirs were edited by Dickens, who describes him as "the genuine droll, the grimacing, filching, irresistible clown" (1779-1837).
