The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 241807 |
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Page 69
... managers of later days , have taken care to engage players who might underact them . Mr. Winston has , in endeavouring to follow this laudable example , been much troubled , and has met with little success , although “ no eye hath seen ...
... managers of later days , have taken care to engage players who might underact them . Mr. Winston has , in endeavouring to follow this laudable example , been much troubled , and has met with little success , although “ no eye hath seen ...
Page 73
... managers , were wise to engage Miss Smith - who is in herself a host . She performed most of her favourite characters , and recited Collins's Ode on the Passions , with so much success , as to produce the following jeu d'esprit from Mr ...
... managers , were wise to engage Miss Smith - who is in herself a host . She performed most of her favourite characters , and recited Collins's Ode on the Passions , with so much success , as to produce the following jeu d'esprit from Mr ...
Page 130
... managers pay , and the public applaud , equally , the performer who plays his part well , let his fort be tragedy or comedy . I do not know that this information has much novelty to re- commend it to your notice , yet it may perhaps be ...
... managers pay , and the public applaud , equally , the performer who plays his part well , let his fort be tragedy or comedy . I do not know that this information has much novelty to re- commend it to your notice , yet it may perhaps be ...
Page 134
... manager repress'd their mental blaze , And pent them up in chorusses to sing . Of sonnetteers full many a rhyming moan The monthly magazines , unread , contain ; Full many a joke is cut , to die unknown , Lost in the echoing dome of ...
... manager repress'd their mental blaze , And pent them up in chorusses to sing . Of sonnetteers full many a rhyming moan The monthly magazines , unread , contain ; Full many a joke is cut , to die unknown , Lost in the echoing dome of ...
Page 141
... manager and an actor - fiat Stultitia , ruat Cœ- tum perish the theatre , but let folly have its day ! Let it be remembered that no copier of another , however good , can be held in estimation , or long maintain his footing . Captain ...
... manager and an actor - fiat Stultitia , ruat Cœ- tum perish the theatre , but let folly have its day ! Let it be remembered that no copier of another , however good , can be held in estimation , or long maintain his footing . Captain ...
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