 Partridge, with a contemptuous sneer, Why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did.  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 38by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones ; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, ' why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure,...looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did2.' For, when I asked him, ' Would you not, Sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a ghost ?'... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...opinion with the town ; for they ' are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best ' player who ever was on the stage.' ' He the best 'player!' cries Partridge,...the very same manner, and done just ' as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, ' as you called it, between him and his mother, ' where you told me... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...ever on the stage.'— • He the best player!' cries Partridge with a contemptnous sueer, ' Why, J could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had...seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same niaoner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1810 - 438 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones ; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, " why, I could act as well as he " myself. I am sure,...the very same manner, and done just " as he did." For, when I asked him, " Would not you, sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a ghost?" He answered,... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 492 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, " why, I could act as well as he myself. I " am sure,...have " looked in the very same manner, and done just f as he did." For, when I asked him, " Would not you, sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...Mrs. Miller, you are not of the same opinion with the town; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage....the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me he... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...town; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage.—He the best player! cries Partridge, with a contemptuous...the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me he... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...Mrs Miller, " you arc not of the same opinion with the town ; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage."...the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and lus mother, where you told me he... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English literature - 1832 - 438 pages
...Mrs. Miller, 'you are not of the same opinion with the town ; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage.'...the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you call it, between him and his mother, where you told me he acted... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...best plnyer who was ever on the stage.' ' He the best player г cries Partridge, with a contemp (irons sneer ; 'why I could act as well as he myself. I am...if I had seen a ghost, I should have looked in the тегу same manner, anil done just as he did. And then, to be sure, iu that scene, as you called... | |
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