The Life of David Garrick, Esq, Zväzok 1J. Wright, 1801 - 389 strán (strany) |
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... , at a distant period , open the tomb , and call them forth to their posthumous fame , is a degree of cold neglect that ought to prevail no longer . By this train of reflection , the present writer has B 2 Br DAVID GARRICK . ∞
... , at a distant period , open the tomb , and call them forth to their posthumous fame , is a degree of cold neglect that ought to prevail no longer . By this train of reflection , the present writer has B 2 Br DAVID GARRICK . ∞
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Arthur Murphy. By this train of reflection , the present writer has been excited to the task now before him . He was acquainted with Mr. Garrick so early as the latter end of the year 1752 , and from that time lived in great intimacy ...
Arthur Murphy. By this train of reflection , the present writer has been excited to the task now before him . He was acquainted with Mr. Garrick so early as the latter end of the year 1752 , and from that time lived in great intimacy ...
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... present himself before a London audience . To gain this point , he concerted all his measures ; but the road before him was by no means open . It was necessary to procure a station at one of the theatres . For that purpose , he offered ...
... present himself before a London audience . To gain this point , he concerted all his measures ; but the road before him was by no means open . It was necessary to procure a station at one of the theatres . For that purpose , he offered ...
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... the house with shrieks of grief and bitter anguish . He then sat down , in a pensive mood , his eyes fixed on one object , at times looking slowly round him , as as if to implore compassion . Garrick was often present DAVID GARRICK . 29.
... the house with shrieks of grief and bitter anguish . He then sat down , in a pensive mood , his eyes fixed on one object , at times looking slowly round him , as as if to implore compassion . Garrick was often present DAVID GARRICK . 29.
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Arthur Murphy. as if to implore compassion . Garrick was often present at this scene of misery , and was ever after used to say , that it that it gave him the first idea of King Lear's madness . This writer has often seen him rise in ...
Arthur Murphy. as if to implore compassion . Garrick was often present at this scene of misery , and was ever after used to say , that it that it gave him the first idea of King Lear's madness . This writer has often seen him rise in ...
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Aaron Hill actor admired alterations appeared applause Athelstan audience Barry Bayes beautiful Belvidera Boadicea brother called catastrophe celebrated CHAP character Cibber comedy comic Creusa critics crowded DAVID GARRICK Decemvir distress dramatic Drury-Lane Dublin Duke Dumnorix elegant engaged English Epigram Epitasis excellent fable fame farce father favour Fleetwood fourth act gave genius give Goodman's Fields heart honour humour Jaffier Johnson judgement King King Lear Lacy Livy Lord Lord Chamberlain lover Macbeth Macklin Mallet manager manner mind month moral Mossop murder nature never night occasion Oroonoko Othello passions pathetic performers piece play plot poet Pritchard Prologue Quin racter resolved revived rick Roman Romeo Samuel Johnson says scene season sentiments September Shakespeare shew soon spirit stage stile success taste tender theatre thought tion tragedy virtue voice Voltaire Whitehead whole wife WILLIAM WHITEHEAD Woodward writer written Xuthus young
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Strana 80 - What hands are here? ha! they pluck out mine eyes! Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood Clean from my hand? No; this my hand will rather The multitudinous seas incarnadine, Making the green one red.
Strana 75 - That noble extravagance of fancy, which he had in so great perfection, thoroughly qualified him to touch this weak superstitious part of his reader's imagination ; and made him capable of succeeding, where he had nothing to support him besides the strength of his own genius.
Strana 190 - Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart.
Strana 75 - ... we have no rule by which to judge of them, and must confess, if there are such beings in the world, it looks highly probable they should talk and act as he has represented them.
Strana 284 - I'll change my note soon, and, I hope, for the better. May the right use of letters, as well as of men, • Hereafter be fixed by the tongue and the pen. Most devoutly I wish they may both have their due, And that / may be never mistaken for U.
Strana 45 - ... accent of Christians nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted and bellowed that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Strana 336 - Falling in the other day at a victualling-house near the house of peers, I heard the maid come down and tell the landlady at the bar, that my lord bishop swore he would throw her out at window, if she did not bring up more mild beer, and that my lord duke would have a double mug of purl.
Strana 310 - ... tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only Merit constant pay receives, Is...
Strana 30 - ... presence. But the guest at his right hand, a happy-looking, red-faced, welldressed man, soon drew his attention towards me. The party to whom I was thus indebted seemed a very joviallooking personage, and appeared to be well known to all hands, and indeed the life of the party, for, like Falstaff, he was not only witty in himself, but the cause of wit in others.
Strana 101 - His gardens next your admiration call, On every side you look, behold the wall! No pleasing intricacies intervene, No artful wildness to perplex the scene: Grove nods at grove, each alley has a brother, And half the platform just reflects the other.