| Colley Cibber - 1740 - 530 oldal
...the bare Walls of the Houfe on each Side : This extraordinary, and fuperfluous Space occafion'd fuch an Undulation, from the Voice of every Actor, that generally what they faid founded like the Gabbling of fo many People, in the lofty Ifles in a Cathedral — The Tone of... | |
| Colley Cibber - 1750 - 594 oldal
...the bare Walls of the Houfe on each Side: This extraordinary, and fuperfluous Space occafion'd fuch an Undulation, from the Voice of every Actor, that generally what they faid founded like the Gabbling of fo many People, in the lofty Ifles in a Cathedral — The Tone of... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 692 oldal
...highest back part of the upper gallery to the front of the stage; the front boxes were a continued semi-circle to the bare walls of the house on each...lofty aisles of a cathedral. The tone of a trumpet, or swelling of an eunuch's holding note, it is true, might be sweetened by it ; but the articulate sounds... | |
| David Hughson - 1807 - 696 oldal
...highest back part of the upper gallery to the front of the stage; the front boxes were a continued semi-circle to the bare walls of the house on each...gabbling of so many people in the lofty aisles of a cak thedral. The tone of a trumpet, or swelling of an eunuch's holding note, it is true, might be sweetened... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 476 oldal
...highest back part of the upper gallery to the front of the stage ; " the front boxes were a continued semicircle to the bare walls of *' the house on each...the gabbling of so many " people in the lofty aisles in a cathedral. The tone of a " trumpet, or the swell of an eunuch's holding note, 't is true, " might... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 482 oldal
...upper gallery to the front of the stage ; " the front boxes were a contmued semicircle to the hare walls of " the house on each side : this extraordinary...the gabbling of so many " people in the lofty aisles in a cathedral. The tone -of a " trumpet, or the swell of an eunuch's holding note, 't is true, " might... | |
| Colley Cibber - 1822 - 564 oldal
...highest back part of the upper gallery, to the front of the stage : the front-boxes were a continued semi-circle, to the bare walls of the house on each...voice of every actor, that, generally, what they said soundcd like (he gabbling of so many people in the lofty aisles in a cathedral. The tone of a trumpet,... | |
| Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 oldal
...audience, occasioned such an undulation from the voice of every actor, that (says Colley Gibber) " what they said sounded like the gabbling of so many...aisles of a cathedral! The tone of a trumpet, or the swelling of an eunuch's holding-note, 'tis true, might be sweetened by it; but the articulate sounds... | |
| Robert Dodsley, Isaac Reed - 1825 - 496 oldal
...highest back part of the upper gallery to the '.' front of the stage ; the front boxes were a con" tinued semicircle to the bare walls of the house " on each...like the gabbling of so many people " in the lofty isles in a cathedral — The tone of a " trumpet, or the swell of an eunuch's holding 41 The Confederacy... | |
| Michael Kelly - 1826 - 832 oldal
...gilded cornices, and immoderately high roof, scarce one word in ten could be distinctly heard. The extraordinary and superfluous space occasioned such...cathedral. The tone of a trumpet, or the swell of a musical voice, might be sweetened by it ; but the articulate sounds of a speaking voice were drowned... | |
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