Dramatic Miscellanies: Consisting of Critical Observations on Several Plays of Shakespeare: With a Review of His Principal Characters, and Those of Various Eminent Writers, as Represented by Mr. Garrick and Other Celebrated Comedians. With Anecdotes of Dramatic Poets, Actors, &c, 3권The author, 1784 |
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... favourite part to open the winter feafon at these rival playhouses . From the firft representation of Hamlet , to the prefent day , we may reasonably conclude , that no dramatic piece whatever has laid hold on the public " affection ...
... favourite part to open the winter feafon at these rival playhouses . From the firft representation of Hamlet , to the prefent day , we may reasonably conclude , that no dramatic piece whatever has laid hold on the public " affection ...
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... favourite paffion , vice , or folly ; which , he fays , taints the whole man , and tarnishes all his virtues , however great and eminent . This is , I believe , that plague of the heart which Solomon calls upon his people to pray a ...
... favourite paffion , vice , or folly ; which , he fays , taints the whole man , and tarnishes all his virtues , however great and eminent . This is , I believe , that plague of the heart which Solomon calls upon his people to pray a ...
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... favourite poet of Mr. Rumney , whose * In the Eumenides of Æfchylus , the Ghost of Cly- temnestra urges the Goddeffes of Vengeance to punish Oreftes ; but thefe terrible ladies are faft afleep , and an- fwer the Ghost by fnoring . Can ...
... favourite poet of Mr. Rumney , whose * In the Eumenides of Æfchylus , the Ghost of Cly- temnestra urges the Goddeffes of Vengeance to punish Oreftes ; but thefe terrible ladies are faft afleep , and an- fwer the Ghost by fnoring . Can ...
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... favourite drama of the French ftage . The author was highly in- debted to the action of La Clairon and Le Kin the diftraction which the latter ex- preffed , when rifing from the tomb of Ninus , after killing his mother , was attended ...
... favourite drama of the French ftage . The author was highly in- debted to the action of La Clairon and Le Kin the diftraction which the latter ex- preffed , when rifing from the tomb of Ninus , after killing his mother , was attended ...
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... favourites , with the people of Rome , than the comedians themselves . Some of them had the art to represent the action of an entire play , such as the Hercules furens , to the delight and aftonishment of the fpectators . So great a ...
... favourites , with the people of Rome , than the comedians themselves . Some of them had the art to represent the action of an entire play , such as the Hercules furens , to the delight and aftonishment of the fpectators . So great a ...
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109 페이지 - Such an act That blurs the grace and blush of modesty, Calls virtue hypocrite, takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love And sets a blister there, makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
67 페이지 - To assume a pleasing shape; yea, and perhaps Out of my weakness and my melancholy, As he is very potent with such spirits, Abuses me to damn me. I'll have grounds More relative than this: the play's the thing Wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king.
9 페이지 - Tis now struck twelve; get thee to bed, Francisco. FRANCISCO. For this relief much thanks. 'Tis bitter cold, And I am sick at heart.
223 페이지 - All that bear this are villains, and I one, Not to rouse up at the great call of nature, And check the growth of these domestic spoilers, That make us slaves, and tell us 'tis our charter.
260 페이지 - tis no longer feign'd, 'tis real love, Where Nature triumphs over wretched Art; We only warm the head, but you the heart. Always you warm; and if the rising year, As in hot regions, brings the sun too near, Tis but to make your fragrant spices blow, Which in our cooler climates will not grow.
163 페이지 - tis all a cheat, Yet fool'd with hope, men favour the deceit: Trust on, and think to-morrow will repay; To-morrow's falser than the former day; Lies worse; and while it says we shall be blest With some new joys, cuts off what we possest.
299 페이지 - This was easily to be observed in his inimitable faculty of telling a story, in which he would throw in natural and unexpected incidents to make his court to one part, and rally the other part of the company. Then he would vary the usage he gave them, according as he saw them bear kind or sharp language. He had the knack to raise up a pensive temper, and mortify an impertinently gay one, with the most agreeable skill imaginable.
220 페이지 - Bloody, revengeful, and to crown his part, Loves fumbling with a wench, with all his heart; Till after having many changes passed, In spite of age (thanks Heaven) is hanged at last: Next is a senator that keeps a whore...
367 페이지 - ... from a want of appetite then, but from a surfeit. Else you could never be so cool to fall from a principal to be an assistant; to procure for him! A pattern of generosity, that I confess. Well, Mr. Fainall, you have met with your match.— O man, man!
301 페이지 - What was peculiarly excellent in this memorable companion was, that in the accounts he gave of persons and sentiments, he did not only hit the figure of their faces, and manner of their gestures, but he would in his...