Echoes of the Playhouse: Reminiscences of Some Past Glories of the English StageG. P. Putnam's sons, 1895 - 331 oldal |
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... Foote . Garrick , who spoke of him as " a man of wonderful abilities , and the most entertaining companion I have ever known , " was afraid of this heartless portrayer of human frailties , and so were many other Londoners of mark , for ...
... Foote . Garrick , who spoke of him as " a man of wonderful abilities , and the most entertaining companion I have ever known , " was afraid of this heartless portrayer of human frailties , and so were many other Londoners of mark , for ...
253. oldal
... Foote with the greatest outward consideration , secretly feared and dis- liked him . Davies has left it on record that Foote con- sidered Garrick as a rival in theatrical fame , and yet , as the biographer truly adds , no two men were ...
... Foote with the greatest outward consideration , secretly feared and dis- liked him . Davies has left it on record that Foote con- sidered Garrick as a rival in theatrical fame , and yet , as the biographer truly adds , no two men were ...
255. oldal
... Foote at Parson's Green ; I have heard it said he was reserved and uneasy in his com- pany ; I never saw him more at ease and in a happier flow of spirits than on that occasion . We had taken him [ Foote ] by surprise and of course were ...
... Foote at Parson's Green ; I have heard it said he was reserved and uneasy in his com- pany ; I never saw him more at ease and in a happier flow of spirits than on that occasion . We had taken him [ Foote ] by surprise and of course were ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BY WAY OF PROLOGUE I | 1 |
LE ROI SAMUSE | 22 |
THE ENGLISH ROSCIUS | 42 |
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