The Quarterly Review, Volumen132John Murray, 1872 |
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... hand , never saw any of the Kemble family , nay to all appearance never even saw any really great English actor of the higher drama . A man in this position could only hope , there- fore , to interest by a broad grasp of his subject ...
... hand , never saw any of the Kemble family , nay to all appearance never even saw any really great English actor of the higher drama . A man in this position could only hope , there- fore , to interest by a broad grasp of his subject ...
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... hand to try to illustrate a passage , I have thrown it down again with discontent when I remem- bered how able you ... hands . She gave many heightening touches to characters but coldly written , and often made an author vain of his work ...
... hand to try to illustrate a passage , I have thrown it down again with discontent when I remem- bered how able you ... hands . She gave many heightening touches to characters but coldly written , and often made an author vain of his work ...
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... hand in hand with passion . Neither is it from within only that disturbances may come . The finest actor is at the mercy of the blunders , or the stupid or vulgar incompetence of those with whom he may find himself on the scene . But ...
... hand in hand with passion . Neither is it from within only that disturbances may come . The finest actor is at the mercy of the blunders , or the stupid or vulgar incompetence of those with whom he may find himself on the scene . But ...
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... hand - to - mouth managers . But the genuine artist is never happier than when he is surrounded by ability . He rejoices in emulation with kindred genius ; for , although , as Bacon has said , ' he that seeketh to be eminent amongst ...
... hand - to - mouth managers . But the genuine artist is never happier than when he is surrounded by ability . He rejoices in emulation with kindred genius ; for , although , as Bacon has said , ' he that seeketh to be eminent amongst ...
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... hand to mouth , drifting from stage to stage , at the mercy of scrambling adventurers in management , declining day by day in tone and status , and vitiating and being vitiated by the coarse tastes of a vast public , intent only on ...
... hand to mouth , drifting from stage to stage , at the mercy of scrambling adventurers in management , declining day by day in tone and status , and vitiating and being vitiated by the coarse tastes of a vast public , intent only on ...
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Página 400 - He scarce had ceased when the superior Fiend Was moving toward the shore; his ponderous shield, Ethereal temper, massy, large, and round, Behind him cast. The broad circumference Hung on his shoulders like the moon, whose orb Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening, from the top of Fesolè, Or in Valdarno, to descry new lands, Rivers, or mountains, in her spotty globe.
Página 436 - Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days. 19 But other of the apostles saw I none, save James the Lord's brother.
Página 530 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 330 - It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it ? neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? but the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Página 529 - Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 444 - In full-blown dignity, see Wolsey stand, Law in his voice, and fortune in his hand...
Página 428 - And he that saw it bare record, and his record is true; and he knoweth that he saith true, that ye might believe.
Página 460 - I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.
Página 412 - To life obscured, which were a fair dismission, But throw'st them lower than thou didst exalt them high, Unseemly falls in human eye, Too grievous for the trespass or omission ; Oft leavest them to the hostile sword Of heathen and profane, their carcasses To dogs and fowls a prey, or else captived ; Or to the unjust tribunals, under change of times, And condemnation of the ungrateful multitude.
Página 438 - But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past, now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed. 24 And they glorified God in me.