The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 1Proprietors., 1795 |
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Page 113
... scene alone ; while others have made these light and trivial before the difficulties of what are called the mad over . scenes . Our opinion is coincident with the last ; since , in the soliloquies , there is one settled object to employ ...
... scene alone ; while others have made these light and trivial before the difficulties of what are called the mad over . scenes . Our opinion is coincident with the last ; since , in the soliloquies , there is one settled object to employ ...
Page 114
... scene , which is to awake the queen to a sense of her guilt ; but the madness of Hamlet , being merely assumed , and yet not so lightly put on as to give the court any cause of suspicion that it was not real , the actor has to veer ...
... scene , which is to awake the queen to a sense of her guilt ; but the madness of Hamlet , being merely assumed , and yet not so lightly put on as to give the court any cause of suspicion that it was not real , the actor has to veer ...
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... scene of that tragedy . A great actor , who possesses the rich advantages of high educa- tion , can render a fine and animated genius at once prudent and ma- nageable : by a glance of the eye , a step , or other tacit expresssion , he ...
... scene of that tragedy . A great actor , who possesses the rich advantages of high educa- tion , can render a fine and animated genius at once prudent and ma- nageable : by a glance of the eye , a step , or other tacit expresssion , he ...
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Elegiac Sonnets c by William | 13 |
Anecdotes | 20 |
Remarks on the Statement of | 29 |
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