Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 16George Daniel, John Cumberland J. Cumberland, 1827 - English drama |
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... face of the earth - not ex- cepting the Brother of the Sun , and Cousin of the Moon ! The remaining characters are pleasantly drawn , and the story , in its progress and development , has the genuine drollery of Farce , with something ...
... face of the earth - not ex- cepting the Brother of the Sun , and Cousin of the Moon ! The remaining characters are pleasantly drawn , and the story , in its progress and development , has the genuine drollery of Farce , with something ...
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... faces than Argus had eyes . Some have attempted to prove that Mathews , though a consummate mimic , is no actor : and Pope , by the same rule , has been pronounced a good versifier , but no poet ! To adopt the sentiment of Dr. Johnson ...
... faces than Argus had eyes . Some have attempted to prove that Mathews , though a consummate mimic , is no actor : and Pope , by the same rule , has been pronounced a good versifier , but no poet ! To adopt the sentiment of Dr. Johnson ...
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... face . ] Ay , master , to be sure it is . Rus . There , I told you so . Whereabouts does one Moun- seer Morebleu live ? : Nap . What , the barber ? I don't know that is - I think - I can't tell . Rus . [ To Thompson . ] He thinks he can ...
... face . ] Ay , master , to be sure it is . Rus . There , I told you so . Whereabouts does one Moun- seer Morebleu live ? : Nap . What , the barber ? I don't know that is - I think - I can't tell . Rus . [ To Thompson . ] He thinks he can ...
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... face , ma foi . [ Exeunt Morbieu and Madame Bellegarde , shutting the door in their faces , just as they are on the point of effecting an entrance . ] T. King . Ha , ha , ha ! fairly shut out , by Jove ; the portcullis let down just as ...
... face , ma foi . [ Exeunt Morbieu and Madame Bellegarde , shutting the door in their faces , just as they are on the point of effecting an entrance . ] T. King . Ha , ha , ha ! fairly shut out , by Jove ; the portcullis let down just as ...
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... face . " But tell me yet - dost thou not know my voice ? * * * * * * * " Not know my voice ? O , time's extremity ! " Hast thou so crack'd and splitted my poor tongue " In seven short years , that here my only son " Knows not my feeble ...
... face . " But tell me yet - dost thou not know my voice ? * * * * * * * " Not know my voice ? O , time's extremity ! " Hast thou so crack'd and splitted my poor tongue " In seven short years , that here my only son " Knows not my feeble ...
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