| Tatler - 1754 - 322 pages
...any but dry, incoherent and broken Sentences : But a Reader ihat has feen Brttcrtcn aft it, obferves, there could not be a Word added ; that longer Speeches had been unnatural, nay, impoflible, in Othello's Circumilances. The cha/ming Pailage in the L 5 fame fame Tragedy, where he... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 342 pages
...himself, tind any but dry, incoherent, and broken sentences: but a reader that has seen 13etterton act it, observes. there could not be a word added...unnatural, nay, impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1804 - 450 pages
...himself, find any but dry, incoherent, and broken sentences ; but a reader that has seen Betterton act it, observes, there could not be a word added...unnatural, nay, impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1809 - 360 pages
...broken sentences ; but a reader that has seen. Betterton act it, observes, there could not be a ivord added ; that longer speeches had been unnatural, nay, impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| David Erskine Baker - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 472 pages
...broken sentences. J1ut a ' reader, that has seen Betterton ' act it, observes, there could not ' he a word added ; that longer " speeches had been unnatural,...have taken notice of above, which however she did rot enjoy long : the grief for the loss of so good a BIC husband, with whom she lived forty years in... | |
| David Erskine Baker - English drama - 1812 - 482 pages
..." find any but dry, incoherent, " and broken sentences. But a «< reader, that has seen Betterton " act it, observes, there could not " be a word added...had been unnatural, " nay, impossible, in, Othello's f circumstances." It was on the death of Mr. Betterton that Queen Anne settled on his widow the pension... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 342 pages
...incoherent, and broken sentences ; but a reader that has seen Betterton act it, observes, there could hot be a word added ; that longer speeches had been unnatural, nay, impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...Shakespeare himself, find any but dry, incoherent and broken sentences : but a reader that has seen Betterton act it, observes, there could not be a word added...unnatural, nay .impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| Colley Cibber - Actors - 1822 - 564 pages
...himself, find any but dry, incoherent, and broken sentences ; but a reader that has seen Betterton act it, observes there could not be a word added ;...unnatural, nay impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...himself, find any but dry, incoherent, and broken sentences ; but a reader that has seen Betterton act it, observes, there could not be a word added...unnatural, nay, impossible, in Othello's circumstances. The charming passage in the same tragedy, where he tells the manner of winning the affection of his... | |
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