Life of Mrs. Siddons, 第 1-2 卷Harper, 1834 - 260 頁 |
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第 16 頁
... be better for him to die for his religion . He was committed to Hereford jail , but was cruelly and unnecessarily ordered up to London , on pretence 4 of implication in Titus Oates's plot ; and from thence 16 LIFE OF MRS . SIDDONS .
... be better for him to die for his religion . He was committed to Hereford jail , but was cruelly and unnecessarily ordered up to London , on pretence 4 of implication in Titus Oates's plot ; and from thence 16 LIFE OF MRS . SIDDONS .
第 17 頁
... London , makes it evident that I die only for professing the old Roman Catholic religion , which was the religion that first made this kingdom Christian ; and whoever intends to be saved must die in that religion . I beg of all whom I ...
... London , makes it evident that I die only for professing the old Roman Catholic religion , which was the religion that first made this kingdom Christian ; and whoever intends to be saved must die in that religion . I beg of all whom I ...
第 19 頁
... London , in consequence of becoming manager at Edinburgh . There he had a long contest with Mrs. Esten , the mistress of the Duke of Hamilton , an actress of consider- able celebrity , who laid claims to the management of the same ...
... London , in consequence of becoming manager at Edinburgh . There he had a long contest with Mrs. Esten , the mistress of the Duke of Hamilton , an actress of consider- able celebrity , who laid claims to the management of the same ...
第 27 頁
... London ; and , as he was sent first to Eton College , and afterward to Oxford , it may be inferred that his parents were in good circumstances . His uncle left him sixteen thousand pounds . On the acquisition of this fortune he entered ...
... London ; and , as he was sent first to Eton College , and afterward to Oxford , it may be inferred that his parents were in good circumstances . His uncle left him sixteen thousand pounds . On the acquisition of this fortune he entered ...
第 28 頁
... London , I should not walk round it once in a month . I am contented in my cheap quarters . " When he was near the age of seventy he had some literary dealings with Mr. Ackermann , the bookseller . The late caricaturist Rowland- son had ...
... London , I should not walk round it once in a month . I am contented in my cheap quarters . " When he was near the age of seventy he had some literary dealings with Mr. Ackermann , the bookseller . The late caricaturist Rowland- son had ...
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第 119 頁 - Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear ; And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
第 125 頁 - All causes shall give way : I am in blood Stepp'd in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er : Strange things I have in head, that will to hand ; Which must be acted ere they may be scann'd.
第 124 頁 - Here's the smell of the blood still: all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.
第 51 頁 - Pity it is, that the momentary beauties flowing from an harmonious elocution, cannot like those of poetry be their own record! That the animated graces of the player can live no longer than the instant breath and motion that presents them; or at best can but faintly glimmer through the memory, or imperfect attestation of a few surviving spectators.
第 122 頁 - Are you a man ? MACB. Ay, and a bold one, that dare look on that Which might appal the devil. LADY M. O proper stuff ! This is the very painting of your fear : This is the air-drawn dagger which, you said, Led you to Duncan. O, these flaws and starts, Impostors to true fear, would well become A woman's story at a winter's fire, Authorized by her grandam. Shame itself ! Why do you make such faces ? When all 's done, You look but on a stool.
第 120 頁 - I have given suck, and know How tender 'tis to love the babe that milks me: I would, while it was smiling in my face, Have pluck'd my nipple from his boneless gums, And dash'd the brains out, had I so sworn as you Have done to this.
第 180 頁 - Page. Madam, there is a lady in your hall, Who begs to be admitted to your presence. Lady. Is it not one of our invited friends? Page. No, far unlike to them ; it is a stranger. Lady. How looks her countenance ? Page.
第 123 頁 - Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck, Till thou applaud the deed. Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day, And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond Which keeps me pale! Light thickens, and the crow...
第 121 頁 - Nought's had, all's spent, Where our desire is got without content : 'Tis safer to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.
第 94 頁 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me...