Criticisms and Dramatic Essays of the English StageG. Routledge and Company, 1851 - 324 psl. |
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... laugh at the follies of others . The curiosity which every one has to know how his voice and manner can be mimicked , must have been remarked or felt by most of us . It is no wonder , then , that we should feel the same sort of ...
... laugh at the follies of others . The curiosity which every one has to know how his voice and manner can be mimicked , must have been remarked or felt by most of us . It is no wonder , then , that we should feel the same sort of ...
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... laughter at any common actor to whom such an accident had happened ; but such was the deep interest in the character , and such the power of rivetting the attention possessed by this actor , that not the slightest notice was taken of ...
... laughter at any common actor to whom such an accident had happened ; but such was the deep interest in the character , and such the power of rivetting the attention possessed by this actor , that not the slightest notice was taken of ...
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... laughter and tears , passing from the ex- tremes of joy or woe at the prompter's call , they wear the livery of other men's fortunes ; their very thoughts are not their own . They are , as it were , train - bearers in the pageant of ...
... laughter and tears , passing from the ex- tremes of joy or woe at the prompter's call , they wear the livery of other men's fortunes ; their very thoughts are not their own . They are , as it were , train - bearers in the pageant of ...
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... laugh and when to weep , when to love and when to hate , upon principle and with a good grace ! Wherever there is a play- house , the world will go on not amiss . The stage not only refines the manners , but it is the best teacher of ...
... laugh and when to weep , when to love and when to hate , upon principle and with a good grace ! Wherever there is a play- house , the world will go on not amiss . The stage not only refines the manners , but it is the best teacher of ...
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... laughing at . It holds the mirror up to nature ; and men , seeing their most striking peculiarities and defects pass in gay review before them , learn either to avoid or con- ceal them . It is not the criticism which the public taste ...
... laughing at . It holds the mirror up to nature ; and men , seeing their most striking peculiarities and defects pass in gay review before them , learn either to avoid or con- ceal them . It is not the criticism which the public taste ...
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action actor actress admirable appearance applause audience beauty Beggar's Opera character Charles Kemble comedy comic Coriolanus Covent Garden criticism dance Desdemona dignity dramatic dress Drury Lane Drury Lane Theatre effect Elliston equal excellence expression fancy farce fault favourite feel Garrick genius give grace Hamlet heart human humour Iago imagination Ivanhoe Jack Bannister John Kemble Junius Brutus Booth Kean Kean's acting Kemble Kemble's lady laugh Lear living look Lord Macbeth Macready manager manner merit mind Miss O'Neill nature never Othello pantomime passages passion pathos perfect performance person piece play players poet racter Richard Richard II scene seemed seen sense sentiment Shakspeare shew Shylock Siddons Sir Giles Sir Giles Overreach soul speak spirit stage taste theatre thing thou thought tion tone tragedy tragic ventriloquism voice whole WILLIAM HAZLITT wish word write
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