Life of Edwin Forrest, the American Tragedian, 第 2 卷J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1877 - 864 頁 |
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... truth of the subject . These articles have an interest and a value in the highest degree creditable to their authors , and they go far to redeem the dramatic criticism of our national press from the severe condemnation justly provoked ...
... truth of the subject . These articles have an interest and a value in the highest degree creditable to their authors , and they go far to redeem the dramatic criticism of our national press from the severe condemnation justly provoked ...
第 436 頁
... truth of things , are almost infallible . No- body knew this better than our tragedian , or was readier to act on it . The light and joy he drew from these three sets of critics found a heavy counterpoise in the unjust estimates ...
... truth of things , are almost infallible . No- body knew this better than our tragedian , or was readier to act on it . The light and joy he drew from these three sets of critics found a heavy counterpoise in the unjust estimates ...
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... truth and discerning where reserve and quietness were appropriate and where explosive vehemence was natural . One critic , in 1831 , says , " He wants passion and force . He has no sincerity of feeling , no spontaneous and climacteric ...
... truth and discerning where reserve and quietness were appropriate and where explosive vehemence was natural . One critic , in 1831 , says , " He wants passion and force . He has no sincerity of feeling , no spontaneous and climacteric ...
第 442 頁
... truth and art ; but a desire to awaken laughter , a purpose to make the player appear ridiculous and the writer appear witty . The same may be said of the following examples , wherein amusing or malignant ridicule takes the place of ...
... truth and art ; but a desire to awaken laughter , a purpose to make the player appear ridiculous and the writer appear witty . The same may be said of the following examples , wherein amusing or malignant ridicule takes the place of ...
第 447 頁
William Rounseville Alger. ment that could give it more truth , in its lifelike resemblance , as a copy of fiction ; and we are sure , after the ribaldry which of late years has degraded the boards , that there is not a single lover of ...
William Rounseville Alger. ment that could give it more truth , in its lifelike resemblance , as a copy of fiction ; and we are sure , after the ribaldry which of late years has degraded the boards , that there is not a single lover of ...
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第 766 頁 - It is the cause, it is the cause, my soul, — Let me not name it to you, you chaste stars ! — It is the cause. — Yet I'll not shed her blood ; Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, And smooth as monumental alabaster.
第 730 頁 - This supernatural soliciting Cannot be ill ; cannot be good : — If ill, Why hath it given me earnest of success, Commencing in a truth ? I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, • Against the use of nature...
第 777 頁 - If it be you that stir these daughters' hearts Against their father, fool me not so much To bear it tamely; touch me with noble anger, And let not women's weapons, water-drops, Stain my man's cheeks! No, you unnatural hags, I will have such revenges on you both That all the world shall — I will do such things.
第 780 頁 - No, no, no life! Why should a dog, a horse, a rat, have life, And thou no breath at all? Thou'lt come no more, Never, never, never, never, never!
第 746 頁 - Hold, hold, my heart ; And you, my sinews, grow not instant old, But bear me stiffly up. Remember thee ! Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe.
第 738 頁 - 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 746 頁 - gainst self-slaughter! O God! O God! How weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable Seem to me all the uses of this world! Fie on't! ah, fie! 'tis an unweeded garden, That grows to seed; things rank and gross in nature, Possess it merely.
第 764 頁 - Look, where he comes ! Not poppy, nor mandragora, Nor all the drowsy syrups of the world, Shall ever medicine thee to that sweet sleep Which thou ow'dst yesterday.
第 746 頁 - Remember thee? Ay, thou poor ghost, while memory holds a seat In this distracted globe. Remember thee? Yea, from the table of my memory I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there; And. thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain, Unmix'd with baser matter: yes, by heaven.
第 785 頁 - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart, To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold...