Garrick, then young and light and alive in every muscle and in every feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy-paced Horatio— heavens, what a transition ! — it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over... Eighteenth Century Studies: Essays - Page 200by Francis Hitchman - 1881 - 386 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Cumberland - Authors, English - 1807 - 456 pages
...every feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy-paced Horatio —heavens, what a transition ! — it seemed as if a whole century had -been stept over in the transition of a single scene ; old things were done away, and a new order at once... | |
| Theater - 1829 - 390 pages
...and in every feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at Altamont, and heavy paced Horatio, Heavens ! what a transition ! it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over in the transition of a single scene. CORNEILLE. to BOILEAU thought Corneille the most majestic of authors,... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 622 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy-paced Horatio — heavens, what a transition! — it seemed as if a whole century had been stepped over in the transition of a single scene ! Old things were done away ; and a new order at once... | |
| Leigh Hunt - London (England) - 1848 - 348 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy -paced Horatio — heavens, what a transition! — it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over in the transition of a single scene ; old things were done away and a new order at once brought forward, bright... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and the heavy-paced Horatio (Heavens, what a transition!) it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over in the space of a single scene; old things were done away, and a new order at once brought forward, bright... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at th$,, 'ttol Altamont and the heavy-paced Horatio (Heavens, what a transition !) it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over in the space of a single scene ; old things were done away, and a new order at once brought forward, bright... | |
| Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 424 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy-paced Horatio — heavens, what a transition ! — it seemed as if a whole century had been stepped over in the transition of a single scene ; old things were done away, and a new order at once... | |
| United States - 1856 - 642 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and heavy-paced Horatio—- heavens, what a transition ! — it seemed as if a whole century had been stepped over in the transition of a single scene ; old things were done away, and a new order at once... | |
| William Dawbarn - 1862 - 226 pages
...then young, and light and alive " in every muscle, and in every feature, came bounding on " the stage, it seemed as if a whole century had been " swept over in the space of a single scene ; old things "were done away, and a new order at once brought " forward bright... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 446 pages
...feature, come bounding on the stage, and pointing at the wittol Altamont and the heavy-paced Horatio (heavens ! what a transition), it seemed as if a whole century had been swept over in the space of a single scene ; old things were done away, and a new order at once brought forward, bright... | |
| |