Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious & Comic, in Theatrical History & Biography, Volumen2Richard Ryan J. Knight & H. Lacey, 1825 |
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... sent here to hiss me , I will be much obliged to you to turn them out . " This bold speech , from such a baby , astonished the audience : some roared with laughter , some hissed , others cried off ! off ! and many ap plauded . Miss ...
... sent here to hiss me , I will be much obliged to you to turn them out . " This bold speech , from such a baby , astonished the audience : some roared with laughter , some hissed , others cried off ! off ! and many ap plauded . Miss ...
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... sent her to the To- wer in a rage ; and she being there beheaded , her dead body is afterwards brought upon the stage . ous . · QUIN , AND MRS , BELLAMY . QUIN , the player , who blended with his glut- tony , and other sensual appetites ...
... sent her to the To- wer in a rage ; and she being there beheaded , her dead body is afterwards brought upon the stage . ous . · QUIN , AND MRS , BELLAMY . QUIN , the player , who blended with his glut- tony , and other sensual appetites ...
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... sent for him to his dressing room , and gave him the following sensible piece of advice . " Mr. Truman , you did not shake me in that scene so roughly as I expected ; I fear , sir , you remem- bered at the time that I was Manager . Sir ...
... sent for him to his dressing room , and gave him the following sensible piece of advice . " Mr. Truman , you did not shake me in that scene so roughly as I expected ; I fear , sir , you remem- bered at the time that I was Manager . Sir ...
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... sent the Burkes , Caleb Whitefoord , Major Mills , & c . & c . " I remember , " says the relator of this anec- dote , " Dr. Goldsmith gave me an order soon after , with which I went to see this comedy , and the next time I saw him , he ...
... sent the Burkes , Caleb Whitefoord , Major Mills , & c . & c . " I remember , " says the relator of this anec- dote , " Dr. Goldsmith gave me an order soon after , with which I went to see this comedy , and the next time I saw him , he ...
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... sent to say , that the company waited for her . She was found reading in bed . She desired the messenger to make her excuses , and to say , that she really had forgotten her engage- ment . His Excellency was willing to overlook this ...
... sent to say , that the company waited for her . She was found reading in bed . She desired the messenger to make her excuses , and to say , that she really had forgotten her engage- ment . His Excellency was willing to overlook this ...
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Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 126 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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. 2. 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.
Página 168 - ... and then discovered his face, that the spectators might see how they had transformed him going on with their singing. Whilst all this was acting, there came forth of another door at the farthest end of the stage two old men, the one in blue, with a sergeant-at-arms...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 45 - By this light, I wonder that any man is so mad, to come to see these rascally tits play here They do act like so many wrens or pismires not the fifth part of a good face amongst them all. And then their music ii abominable able to stretch a man's ears worse than ten pillories and their ditties most lamentable things, like the pitiful fellows that make them poets. By this vapour, an...