Memoirs of the Life of John Philip Kemble, Esq: Including a History of the Stage, from the Time of Garrick to the Present Period, 1. kötetR.H. Small, 1825 - 607 oldal |
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... benefit , and it was resolved to try whether he could not go through the character of Posthumus . He was now infirm , and upon the fund ; in common occurrences imbecile , but to be excited by his former profession , or by nothing . That ...
... benefit , and it was resolved to try whether he could not go through the character of Posthumus . He was now infirm , and upon the fund ; in common occurrences imbecile , but to be excited by his former profession , or by nothing . That ...
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... benefit acts Macbeth . Cri tical dispute . Mason's Elfrida . Mrs. Siddons in that part The original Tempest acted . Inadvertency of the poet . Mrs. Siddons acts Rosalind . Mrs. Bellamy . Her benefit . 134-154 CHAP . XI . Close of the ...
... benefit acts Macbeth . Cri tical dispute . Mason's Elfrida . Mrs. Siddons in that part The original Tempest acted . Inadvertency of the poet . Mrs. Siddons acts Rosalind . Mrs. Bellamy . Her benefit . 134-154 CHAP . XI . Close of the ...
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... Benefit for Henderson's widow . Murphy's prologue . The Distrest Mother . Racine Mr. Fox Captives . Mrs. Siddons acts Portia on her brother's night , and Elwina in Percy . Mrs. Jordan in Hippolita Miss Kemble married to Mr. Twiss ...
... Benefit for Henderson's widow . Murphy's prologue . The Distrest Mother . Racine Mr. Fox Captives . Mrs. Siddons acts Portia on her brother's night , and Elwina in Percy . Mrs. Jordan in Hippolita Miss Kemble married to Mr. Twiss ...
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... Stranger . Novelties . Blue Devils . French fable . Le Texier . Cambro Britons . Palmer farewell to the author . His death . Benefits for his children . 370-383 CHAP . XII . Winter season of 1793-9 . Mr. CONTENTS . xxiii.
... Stranger . Novelties . Blue Devils . French fable . Le Texier . Cambro Britons . Palmer farewell to the author . His death . Benefits for his children . 370-383 CHAP . XII . Winter season of 1793-9 . Mr. CONTENTS . xxiii.
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... benefit . His copious address . Miss Duncan . Blind Bargain . Kemble's kindness to its author . Tobin . Peculiar fate of Mr. Kemble . Master Betty . Sketch of him . Hough . Belfast . Edinburgh and Mr. Jackson . Home , the author of ...
... benefit . His copious address . Miss Duncan . Blind Bargain . Kemble's kindness to its author . Tobin . Peculiar fate of Mr. Kemble . Master Betty . Sketch of him . Hough . Belfast . Edinburgh and Mr. Jackson . Home , the author of ...
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56. oldal - I have of late (but wherefore, I know not) lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises; and, indee'd, it goes so heavily with my disposition, that this goodly frame, the earth, seems to me a sterile promontory; this most excellent canopy, the air, look you, this brave o'erhanging firmament, this majestical roof fretted with golden fire, why, it appears no other thing to me, than a foul and pestilent congregation of vapors.
368. oldal - twere with a defeated joy, With one auspicious and one dropping eye, With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage, In equal scale weighing delight and dole...
63. oldal - Angels and ministers of grace defend us! Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damn'd, Bring with thee airs from heaven or blasts from hell, Be thy intents wicked or charitable, Thou com'st in such a questionable shape, That I will speak to thee: I'll call thee Hamlet, King, father, royal Dane, O, answer me!
449. oldal - Dire was the tossing, deep the groans : Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invoked With vows, as their chief good, and final hope.
224. oldal - For rising merit will buoy up at last. Might he return, and bless once more our eyes, New...
388. oldal - They boast they come but to improve our state, enlarge our thoughts, and free us from the yoke of error ! Yes : they will give enlightened freedom to our minds, who are themselves the slaves of passion, avarice, and pride ! They offer us their protection : yes, such protection as vultures give to lambs— covering and devouring them! They call...
256. oldal - AN old song made by an aged old pate, Of an old worshipful gentleman, who had a great estate, That kept a brave old house at a bountiful rate, And an old porter to relieve the poor at his gate ; Like an old courtier of the queen's, And the queen's old courtier.
36. oldal - Sometimes it lieth in pat allusion to a known story, or in seasonable application of a trivial saying, or in forging an apposite tale; sometimes it playeth in words and phrases, taking advantage from the ambiguity of their sense or the affinity of their sound...
36. oldal - ... an objection : sometimes it is couched in a bold scheme of speech, in a tart irony, in a lusty hyperbole, in a startling metaphor, in a plausible reconciling of contradictions, or in acute nonsense: sometimes a scenical representation of persons or things, a counterfeit speech, a mimical look or gesture passeth for it.
185. oldal - That must be utter'd to unfold the sage And serious doctrine of Virginity; And thou art worthy that thou shouldst not know More happiness than this thy present lot. Enjoy your dear Wit and gay Rhetoric 790 That hath so well been taught...