Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious & Comic, in Theatrical History & Biography, Том 2Richard Ryan J. Knight & H. Lacey, 1825 |
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... thought the landlord was the greatest fool in Christendom , except - the Mayor . POPE'S EPITAPH ON MACKLIN . SEVERAL years before his death , Mr. Macklin happened to be in a large company of ladies and gentlemen , among whom was the ...
... thought the landlord was the greatest fool in Christendom , except - the Mayor . POPE'S EPITAPH ON MACKLIN . SEVERAL years before his death , Mr. Macklin happened to be in a large company of ladies and gentlemen , among whom was the ...
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... thought by many , live for himself only . During the time that he had the chief management of Covent Garden Theatre , he revived Beaumont and Fletcher's play of " the Maid's Tragedy , " in which he performed the cha- racter of Melanthes ...
... thought by many , live for himself only . During the time that he had the chief management of Covent Garden Theatre , he revived Beaumont and Fletcher's play of " the Maid's Tragedy , " in which he performed the cha- racter of Melanthes ...
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... , if you dare but twice sit out , You'll all be slander'd , and be thought devout . But farewell , gentlemen ! make haste to me ; I'm sure , ' ere long , to have your company . As for my epitaph , when I am gone , 24 THEATRES.
... , if you dare but twice sit out , You'll all be slander'd , and be thought devout . But farewell , gentlemen ! make haste to me ; I'm sure , ' ere long , to have your company . As for my epitaph , when I am gone , 24 THEATRES.
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... thought proper to make very free , was a particu- lar favourite with the audience ; he was usually represented with horns , a very wide mouth , large eyes and nose , a flame - coloured beard , a cloven foot , and a tail . The Vice , AND ...
... thought proper to make very free , was a particu- lar favourite with the audience ; he was usually represented with horns , a very wide mouth , large eyes and nose , a flame - coloured beard , a cloven foot , and a tail . The Vice , AND ...
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... thoughts and images ; and I firmly believe , that there are some maladies , especially those by which the irritation of the nerves is increased , which stretch the powers of the mind beyond their usual reach ; just as , report says ...
... thoughts and images ; and I firmly believe , that there are some maladies , especially those by which the irritation of the nerves is increased , which stretch the powers of the mind beyond their usual reach ; just as , report says ...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Том 2 Richard Ryan Перегляд фрагмента - 1825 |
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Сторінка 202 - O my love ! my wife ! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty : Thou art not conquer'd ; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Сторінка 31 - Romans, countrymen, and lovers ! hear me for my cause; and be silent that you may hear : believe me for mine honour ; and have respect to mine honour, that you may believe : censure me in your wisdom ; and awake your senses that you may the better judge. If there be any in this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I say, that Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his.
Сторінка 167 - Security] wherein was personated a King, or some great Prince, with his Courtiers of severall kinds, amongst which three Ladies were in speciall grace with him, and they keeping him in delights and pleasures, drew him from his graver Counsellors, hearing of Sermons...
Сторінка 15 - Was play'd betwixt the black house and the white: The white house won. Yet still the black doth brag. They had the power to put me in the bag. Use but your royal hand, 'twill set me free, 'Tis but removing of a man — that's ME.
Сторінка 160 - His was the spell o'er hearts Which only acting lends, The youngest of the sister arts, Where all their beauty blends : For ill can Poetry express Full many a tone of thought sublime, And Painting, mute and motionless, Steals but a glance of Time. But by the mighty actor brought, Illusion's perfect triumphs come ; Verse ceases to be airy thought, And Sculpture to be dumb.
Сторінка 110 - I've read, my friend, And like the half, you pilfer'd, best ; But, sure, the drama you might mend ; Take courage, man, and steal the rest ! CIBBER, GARRICK, AND MRS.
Сторінка 168 - ... and then discovered his face, that the spectators might see how they had transformed him going on with their singing.
Сторінка 162 - The tragic paragons had grown — They were the children of her pride, The columns of her throne, And undivided favour ran From heart to heart in their applause. Save for the gallantry of man In lovelier woman's cause.
Сторінка 167 - In the city of Gloucester the manner is (as I think it is in other like corporations) that, when players of interludes come to town, they first attend the mayor, to inform him what nobleman's servants they are, and so to get licence for their public playing...
Сторінка 168 - ... and admonitions, that in the end they got him to lie down in a cradle upon the stage, where these three ladies, joining in a sweet song, rocked him asleep...