| Thomas Betterton - 1888 - 176 頁
...speech. His actions were few, but just. — He had little eyes, and a broad face, a little pock-fretten ; a corpulent body, and thick legs, with large feet....climax, which enforced universal attention, even from fops and orange-girls. He was incapable of dancing, even in a country dance ; as was Mrs. Barry : but... | |
| Henry Pitt Phelps - 1890 - 224 頁
...little eyes, broad face, a little pock-marked, corpulent body, thick legs, and large feet. His voice, low and grumbling, yet he could tune it by an artful...enforced universal attention, even from the fops and orange girls." Surely, this is hardly the glass of fashion and the mould of form, but the description,... | |
| Robert William Lowe - 1891 - 212 頁
...to much the same effect, though he does not put it quite so pleasantly. "His voice," says Anthony, "was low and grumbling; yet he could tune it by an...universal attention even from the Fops and OrangeGirls "—which we may take as the highest compliment that could be paid to an actor. How Betterton used... | |
| Robert William Lowe - 1891 - 210 頁
...not put it quite so pleasantly. "His voice," says Anthony, "was low and grumbling; yet he could turie it by an artful climax, which enforced universal attention even from the Fops and OrangeGirls "• — which we may take as the highest compliment that could be paid to an actor. How Betterton... | |
| Daniel Melancthon Tredwell - 1892 - 516 頁
...his speech. His actions were few but just. He had little eyes and a broad face a little pock-pitten, a corpulent body, and thick legs with large feet. He was better to meet than to follow." Evelyn and Pepys note Betterton's triumphs, Tillotson learned from him his effective elocution, Kneller... | |
| Edward Robins - 1895 - 390 頁
...speech. His actions were few, but just.— He had little eyes, and a broad face, a little pock-fretten ; a corpulent body, and thick legs, with large feet....climax, which enforced universal attention, even from fops and orange girls. He was incapable of dancing, even in a country dance ; as was Mrs. Barry ; but... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1901 - 202 頁
...studied hard, moreover, not only to supply defects, but to cover irremediable faults. Betterton's " voice was low and grumbling ; yet he could tune it...climax, which enforced universal attention, even from fops and orange-girls." And with their voices, good, bad, or indifferent, but always trained, they... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1901 - 200 頁
...studied hard, moreover, not only to supply defects, but to cover irremediable faults. Betterton's " voice was low and grumbling ; yet he could tune it...climax, which enforced universal attention, even from fops and orange-girls." And with their voices, good, bad, or indifferent, but always trained, they... | |
| Alice Ida Perry Wood - 1909 - 208 頁
...116. Anthony Aston, in his Lives of the late famous Actors and Actresses, says of Betterton's voice, " His voice was low and grumbling; yet he could tune...universal attention even from the Fops and Orange-girls." 27 Ditto, page 117. 28 Roscius Anglicanus. Facsimile Reprint of the Rare Original of 1708, by Joseph... | |
| Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1912 - 920 頁
...and a broad face, a little pockfretteu ; a corpulent body, and thick legs, with large feet ; he \vas better to meet than to follow, for his aspect was...venerable, and majestic. In his latter time, a little paraBETTINELLI — BETTY lytic; his voice was low and grumbling, yet he could tune it by an artful... | |
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