Some Account of the English Stage: From the Restoration in 1660 to 1830, 第 2 卷H.E. Carrington, 1832 |
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... Booth , in an inscription under Smith's picture , speaks of him as almost equal to Betterton - Booth's inscription is in Latin - Theo . Cibber has inserted it in his Life of Booth - Booth could not have seen Smith before he left the ...
... Booth , in an inscription under Smith's picture , speaks of him as almost equal to Betterton - Booth's inscription is in Latin - Theo . Cibber has inserted it in his Life of Booth - Booth could not have seen Smith before he left the ...
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... Booth : Mirza ( first Minister of state ) Freeman : Magas ( Priest of the Sun ) Bowman : Cleanthes Pack : Orchanes = Baily : Artemisa Mrs. Barry : Amestris Mrs. Bracegirdle : Cleone ( daughter to Mirza ) Mrs. = Bowman : the Ambitious ...
... Booth : Mirza ( first Minister of state ) Freeman : Magas ( Priest of the Sun ) Bowman : Cleanthes Pack : Orchanes = Baily : Artemisa Mrs. Barry : Amestris Mrs. Bracegirdle : Cleone ( daughter to Mirza ) Mrs. = Bowman : the Ambitious ...
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... Booth was at this time about 20 - he first went on the stage at Dublin ( see Irish Stage ) -returned to England in 1700 or 1701 - got acquainted with Bow- man and was consequently introduced to Betterton- Rowe , who was at Westminster ...
... Booth was at this time about 20 - he first went on the stage at Dublin ( see Irish Stage ) -returned to England in 1700 or 1701 - got acquainted with Bow- man and was consequently introduced to Betterton- Rowe , who was at Westminster ...
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... Booth and Verbruggen : Rheu- sares ( a Median Lord ) = Arnold : Darius ( King of Persia ) = Bowman : Tygranes Husbands : Cythe- rea ( supposed daughter of Rheusares ) = Mrs. Brace- girdle Leamira ( Princess of Persia ) Mrs. Barry ...
... Booth and Verbruggen : Rheu- sares ( a Median Lord ) = Arnold : Darius ( King of Persia ) = Bowman : Tygranes Husbands : Cythe- rea ( supposed daughter of Rheusares ) = Mrs. Brace- girdle Leamira ( Princess of Persia ) Mrs. Barry ...
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... Booth : Lorenzo Baily : Duke of Venice = Har- ris : Portia Mrs. Bracegirdle : Nerissa Mrs. Bow- man Jessica Mrs. Porter . - = = Act 1st - the first scene is greatly curtailed and altered for the worse - the scene between Portia and ...
... Booth : Lorenzo Baily : Duke of Venice = Har- ris : Portia Mrs. Bracegirdle : Nerissa Mrs. Bow- man Jessica Mrs. Porter . - = = Act 1st - the first scene is greatly curtailed and altered for the worse - the scene between Portia and ...
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第 198 頁 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
第 210 頁 - My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree; Murder, stern murder in the dir'st degree; All several sins, all us'd in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, 'Guilty, guilty!
第 212 頁 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility ; But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
第 456 頁 - Mr. Betterton (although a superlative good actor) labored under ill figure, being clumsily made, having a great head, a short thick neck, stooped in the shoulders, and had fat short arms, which he rarely lifted higher than his stomach. His left hand frequently lodged in his breast, between his coat and waistcoat, while, with his right he prepared his speech.
第 43 頁 - Og may write against the king, if he pleases, so long as he drinks for him, and his writings will never do the government so much harm, as his drinking does it good ; for true subjects will not be much perverted by his libels; but the wine-duties rise considerably by his claret.
第 314 頁 - ... pay than any of his predecessors. He would laugh with them over a bottle, and bite them in their bargains. He kept them poor, that they might not be able to rebel ; and sometimes merry, that they might not think of it.
第 421 頁 - The author of The Tatler recommends him to the favour of the town, upon that play's being acted for his benefit, wherein, after his age had some years obliged him to leave the stage, he came on again, for that day, to perform his old part; but, alas ! so worn and disabled, as if himself was to have lain in the grave he was digging : when he could no more excite laughter, his infirmities were dismissed with pity : he died soon after, a superannuated pensioner, in the list of those, who were supported...
第 211 頁 - I shall, despair. — There is no creature loves me ; And, if I die, no soul will pity me : — Nay, wherefore should they ? since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself.
第 516 頁 - Tom observed to me, that after having written more odes than Horace, and about four times as many comedies as Terence, he was reduced to great difficulties, by the importunities of a set of men, who, of late years, had furnished him with the accommodations of life, and would not, as we say, be paid with a song.
第 511 頁 - The tender respect of Augustus for a free constitution which he had destroyed can only be explained by an attentive consideration of the character of that subtle tyrant. A cool head, an unfeeling heart, and a cowardly disposition, prompted him at the age of nineteen to assume the mask of hypocrisy, which he never afterwards laid aside.