Loyalties: A Drama in Three ActsC. Scribner's sons, 1893 - 108 Seiten |
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... given to him . The Richmond was John R. Scott , a tragedian of approved talent , who once enjoyed a considerable repute . Illness was assigned by the elder Booth , as the cause of his withdrawal from the bill ; but it was surmised that ...
... given to him . The Richmond was John R. Scott , a tragedian of approved talent , who once enjoyed a considerable repute . Illness was assigned by the elder Booth , as the cause of his withdrawal from the bill ; but it was surmised that ...
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... given at that place , and in those pieces the ready and versatile player took an active share . One of his hits at that time was made as Dandy Cox , in a negro farce , produced by the Chapman family . Another was his personation of ...
... given at that place , and in those pieces the ready and versatile player took an active share . One of his hits at that time was made as Dandy Cox , in a negro farce , produced by the Chapman family . Another was his personation of ...
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... given at Boston . The playgoers of that city were remark- able for refinement of taste and severity of judg- ment , and Booth assured me that he looked forward to his appearance there with trepidation . Should it prove a failure he was ...
... given at Boston . The playgoers of that city were remark- able for refinement of taste and severity of judg- ment , and Booth assured me that he looked forward to his appearance there with trepidation . Should it prove a failure he was ...
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... given at Sacramento , California , in July 1856 , and thereafter it steadily proved a source of good fortune to the actor and of pleasure to the public . Had he begun with it in Lon- don , instead of beginning with a character that ...
... given at Sacramento , California , in July 1856 , and thereafter it steadily proved a source of good fortune to the actor and of pleasure to the public . Had he begun with it in Lon- don , instead of beginning with a character that ...
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... given at the Winter Garden on November 25 , 1864 , for the benefit of the fund for the erection of the Shakespeare statue in Central Park , attracted much attention , and , by those who saw it , has not been forgotten . The three ...
... given at the Winter Garden on November 25 , 1864 , for the benefit of the fund for the erection of the Shakespeare statue in Central Park , attracted much attention , and , by those who saw it , has not been forgotten . The three ...
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actor admiration affectionate appeared April artistic audience beauty Bertuccio Booth acted Booth's theatre Boston Cassius character Charles Charlotte Cushman charm Clarke death Don Cæsar Edmund Kean Edwin Booth elder Booth eloquence emotion engagement expression father feeling Forrest friends genius gentle grace grave grief Hamlet heart Henry Irving honour human nature humour Iago ideal imagination intellectual January John Joseph Jefferson Julius Cæsar June JUNIUS BRUTUS BOOTH King Lear Laurence Hutton Lawrence Barrett London Lyceum Macbeth Magonigle manager March Mary McVicker ment mind misery ness never night noble NOTE BY E. B. November Opera House 66 Ophelia Othello passion pathetic pathos performance Pescara play Players poet poetic present professional Residenz theatre Richard the Second Richard the Third Richelieu Romeo scene Shakespeare Shylock sorrow soul spirit street Stuart success suffering sweet sympathy temperament tender terrible theatrical thought tion tragedian tragedy Wallack WILLIAM WINTER Winter Garden York
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Seite 241 - Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower ; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind ; In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be ; In the soothing thoughts that spring Out of human suffering ; In the faith that looks through death, In years that bring the philosophic mind.
Seite 283 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Seite 282 - And worse I may be yet : the worst is not So long as we can say,
Seite xvi - ... t were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Seite 115 - I have been studying how I may compare This prison, where I live, unto the world : VOL.
Seite xvi - mid the islands of the Blest, Or in the fields of empyrean light. A meteor wert thou crossing a dark night : Yet shall thy name, conspicuous and sublime, Stand in the spacious firmament of time, Fixed as a. star : such glory is thy right. Alas ! it may not be : for earthly fame Is Fortune's frail dependant ; yet there lives A Judge, who, as man claims by merit, gives ; To whose all-pondering mind a noble aim, Faithfully kept, is as a noble deed ; In whose pure sight all virtue doth succeed.
Seite 96 - Conceiving that amongst these there must be some of merit, in person and by proxy I caused an investigation. I do not think that of those which I saw there was one which could be conscientiously tolerated. There never were such things as most of them...
Seite 177 - Leontes, and, I boldly say, not one of which marks its presence in Othello : — such as, first, an excitability by the most inadequate causes, and an eagerness to snatch at proofs ; secondly, a grossness of conception, and a disposition to degrade the object of the passion by sensual fancies and images; thirdly, a sense of shame of his own feelings exhibited in a solitary moodiness of...
Seite 24 - ... write that shall express the half? What can we do but pillow that fair head, And let the Spring-time write her epitaph? — As it will soon, in snowdrop, violet, Wind-flower and columbine and maiden's tear; Each letter of that pretty alphabet, That spells in flowers the pageant of the year. She was a maiden for a man to love ; She was a woman for a husband's life; One that had learned to value, far above The name of love, the sacred name of wife.
Seite 148 - Nature at a single view : A loose he gave to his unbounded soul, And taught new lands to rise, new seas to roll ; Call'd into being scenes unknown before, And, passing Nature's bounds, was something more.