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" My Lord made him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body... "
"Their Majesties' Servants": Annals of the English Stage, from Thomas ... - Page 118
by Dr. Doran (John) - 1865 - 424 pages
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present ..., Volume 2

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 684 pages
...John (as he was pkafed to term it) , he made him plead before him in a feigned caufe, during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their a&ion and gefture of body. VVhen that exquifile combination of mufical inftruments the prefent Temple...
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Anecdotes of Some Distingushed Persons: Chiefly of the Present and ..., Volume 2

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 430 pages
...John (as he was pleafed to term it), he made him plead before him in a feigned caufe, during which he aped all the great Lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their aftion and gefture of body. When that exquifite combination of mufical inftruments the prefent Temple...
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Anecdotes of Some Distinguished Persons, Chiefly of the Present ..., Volume 2

William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 418 pages
...John(as he was pleafed to term it), he madehim •plead before him in a feigned caufe, during which -fre aped all the great Lawyers of the age in their .tone of voke, and in their action and gefture of body, When that.exquifite combination of mufical in•ftruments...
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pt.2. Authors and actors : I-Y. Appendix. Additions and corrections

David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 430 pages
...being " an excellent mimic, my Lord " made him plead before him iti " a feigned cause, in which ha " aped all the great lawyers of the " age in their tone...and "in their action and gesture of " body, to the very great ridicula " not only of the lawyers, but of " the law itself; which to ma " (says the historian)...
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Biographia Dramatica: pt. 2. Authors and actors: I-Y. Appendix. Additions ...

David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 416 pages
...he being " an excellent mimic, my Lord " made him plead before' him in " a feigned cause, in which he " aped all the great lawyers of the " age in their tone of voice, and " iu their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the lawyers, but of the...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 570 pages
...'niade him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the ajge in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of opdy, to the Very great ridicule hot onfy of the lawyers, but olf the law itself; which, to me (says...
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Biographia Dramatica: pt.1. Authors and Actors: A-H

David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 426 pages
...before him in " a feigned cause, in which he " aped all the great lawyers of the. " age in their lone of voice, and " in their action and gesture of " body, to the very great ridicule " not only of the lawyers, but of " the law itself; which to me " (says the historian)...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 22

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 572 pages
...term it): he being an excellent mimic, ray lord made him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their...voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the lawyers, but of the law itself; which, to me (says the historian)...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 564 pages
...term it): he being an excellent mimic, my lord made him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their...voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the lawyers, but of the law itself; which, to me (says the historian)...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 14

Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 714 pages
...company, as he was pleased to term it, he made him plead before him in a feigned cause, during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age, in their tone of voUfc, and in their action and Sheridan, whose discharge by baron Weston gave offence to the House...
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