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... advantage in Sir Benjamin- Mrs. Edwin had every requifite for Lady Teazle , except a fmall deficiency in one , which thofe only who have feen Mifs Farren can understand . The feandal fcene , and that with Sir Peter , the performed with ...
... advantage in Sir Benjamin- Mrs. Edwin had every requifite for Lady Teazle , except a fmall deficiency in one , which thofe only who have feen Mifs Farren can understand . The feandal fcene , and that with Sir Peter , the performed with ...
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... advantage in the Captain . Fullam was happy in expreffing the impotence of rage , ' fo much his characteristic of Sir Anthony . Mr. Holman's Faulkland , a frigid performance . Lee was below low - water mark in the Irish Baronet - Sir ...
... advantage in the Captain . Fullam was happy in expreffing the impotence of rage , ' fo much his characteristic of Sir Anthony . Mr. Holman's Faulkland , a frigid performance . Lee was below low - water mark in the Irish Baronet - Sir ...
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... advantage . Mifs M'Cauley played an indif- ferent character , and was dreffed vilely . The drop fcene is a piece of elaborate painting , and shews to great advantage the theory and practice of Zaffaroni : however a fault it has , that ...
... advantage . Mifs M'Cauley played an indif- ferent character , and was dreffed vilely . The drop fcene is a piece of elaborate painting , and shews to great advantage the theory and practice of Zaffaroni : however a fault it has , that ...
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... advantage . Stewart quite at home in Billy O'Rourke . Lee fupported O'Sullivan extremely well . MONDAY , JAN . 27 . Man of the World , and Perizade . THE new pantomime with a good deal of old fcenery , and the excellent performance of ...
... advantage . Stewart quite at home in Billy O'Rourke . Lee fupported O'Sullivan extremely well . MONDAY , JAN . 27 . Man of the World , and Perizade . THE new pantomime with a good deal of old fcenery , and the excellent performance of ...
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... advantage-- fally forth from his lodgings ; his fmall cocked hat fet moft fantastically on the fide of his head , difplaying his broad face , announced him at a distance as he paffed along -- and gave the alarm that the enemy approached ...
... advantage-- fally forth from his lodgings ; his fmall cocked hat fet moft fantastically on the fide of his head , difplaying his broad face , announced him at a distance as he paffed along -- and gave the alarm that the enemy approached ...
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actor addrefs admirable affumed appear artiſt audience bofom character characteriſtic Comus confiderable dear defcription diſcovered drefs Dublin ears Edwin enthuſiaſm excellent expreffion exprefs fable faid fame fatire fcarcely fcene feemed feen fent fentiments ferved fhade fhall fhew fhoe fhort fhould fide firft firſt fituation folemn fome fomething foul fpeaking fpeech fpirit ftage ftanding ftill fubject fublime fuch Fullam fuperftition fuperior fuppofe fupported fure genius himſelf Holman horfe humour infert JAMES BEATTY Lady laft lefs Lord Belmore manner Mifs M'Cauley moft moſt muft muſt Narbal nature neceffary neral obfervation occafion OCTAVIAN Othello paffed paffion Pantomime perfon performance Perizade Pertinax piece play pleaſe poet poetic poetry poffeffed praife prefent profe purpoſe racters raiſed reafon refpect reprefentation reprefented Sappho ſcarcely ſcene ſeem Shakespeare Sigifmunda ſpeak ſtage Stewart Tancred theatre Theatric Magazine thefe theſe thing thofe thoſe verfe Werter whofe
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Página 21 - For, to speak truth, men act, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen; With bone so large, and nerve so incompliant, When you call DESDEMONA, enter GIANT.
Página 25 - ... the polished parian, though dumb the marble, yet it tells her that it was placed to guard the remains of as fine a form, and as fair a face as her own. They show besides how anxious we are to extend our loves and friendships beyond the grave, and to snatch as much as we can from oblivion — such is our natural love...
Página 20 - I come, unknown to any of the rest, To tell you news; I saw the lady drest: The woman plays to-day: mistake me not, No man in gown, or page in petticoat: A woman to my knowledge; yet I can't, If I should die, make affidavit on't.
Página 37 - tis so with me; — For every step I tread, methinks some fiend Knocks at my breast, and bids it not be quiet: I've heard, how desperate wretches, like myself, Have...
Página 25 - I don't think so. What useful lessons of morality and sound philosophy do they not exhibit ! When the high-born beauty surveys her face in the polished Parian, though dumb the marble, yet it tells her that it was placed to guard the remains of as fine a form and as fair a face as her own. They show, besides, how anxious we are to extend our loves and friendships beyond the grave, and to snatch as much as we can from oblivion ; such is our natural love of immortality.
Página 8 - Are we not here now;" continued the corporal, "and are we not" — (dropping his hat plumb upon the ground — and pausing before he pronounced the word) — "gone! in a moment?" The descent of the hat was as if a heavy lump of clay had been kneaded into the crown of it. Nothing could have expressed the sentiment of mortality, of which it was the type and forerunner, like...
Página 30 - ... scenes of action. To recur, as the learned sometimes do, to the mythology and fables of other ages, and other countries, has ever a poor effect: Jupiter, Minerva, and Apollo, only embellish a modern story, as a print from their statues adorns the frontispiece. - We admire indeed the art of the sculptors who give their images with grace and majesty; but no devotion is excited, no enthusiasm kindled, by the representations of characters...
Página 21 - d think they were fome of the Guard difguiz'd ; For (to fpeak truth) men aft, that are between Forty and fifty, wenches of fifteen ; With bone fo large, and nerve fo incomplyant, When you call Defdemona, enter Giant.
Página 21 - damn me, your most humble servant, lady ;' She knows these things as well as you, it may be ; Not a bit there, dear gallants, she doth know Her own deserts, — and your temptations too. But to the point :— in this reforming age We have intents to civilize the stage.
Página 10 - Tis twice three years since that great man (Great let me call him, for he conquered me) Made me the captive of his arm in fight. He slew my father, and threw chains o'er me, While I with pious rage pursued revenge. I then was young ; he placed me near his person, And thought me not dishonoured by his service.