Mrs. Jordan, Volume 1Grolier Society, 1901 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 29
Page 139
... Shakespeare by the two rings of Portia and Nerissa , and in Cum- berland by incidents , also anticipated by the audi- ence , but loaded by useless talk , and not like the hors d'Ĺ“uvre of Shakespeare , sportive , fanciful , and diverting ...
... Shakespeare by the two rings of Portia and Nerissa , and in Cum- berland by incidents , also anticipated by the audi- ence , but loaded by useless talk , and not like the hors d'Ĺ“uvre of Shakespeare , sportive , fanciful , and diverting ...
Page 221
... Shakespeare when he opened the warlike play of " Henry the Fifth . " " Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? " But Shakespeare's playhouses were the Globe , a summer , and the Blackfriars , a winter quarters . The cockpit ...
... Shakespeare when he opened the warlike play of " Henry the Fifth . " " Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? " But Shakespeare's playhouses were the Globe , a summer , and the Blackfriars , a winter quarters . The cockpit ...
Page 276
James Boadan. by Shakespeare or young Ireland . Mrs. Siddons had excused herself from acting the part assigned to her ... Shakespeare was good enough to be added to his accredited compositions ? When young Ireland acknowledged the whole ...
James Boadan. by Shakespeare or young Ireland . Mrs. Siddons had excused herself from acting the part assigned to her ... Shakespeare was good enough to be added to his accredited compositions ? When young Ireland acknowledged the whole ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abington acted actor actress admired amusement appearance attended attraction audience Bannister beauty benefit called character Charles Kemble Charles Macklin charm Cibber Colman Colonel comedy comic Country Girl Covent Garden Cumberland David Garrick display dramatic Drury Lane Theatre Duke effect epilogue equal excite Falstaff farce fashion favour favourite Fawcett Garrick genius graceful Harris heard honour humour Hypolita Jordan Kemble Kemble's King lady laugh Leeds length Lennox London Lord Macbeth Macklin manager ment merit Miss Farren Miss Francis nature never night occasion opera Palmer passion performance perhaps play poet present Prince Prince Hoare profession rendered revived Reynolds rival Romp royal scene School for Scandal season seemed Shakespeare Sheridan Siddons sister stage style summer talent Tate Tate Wilkinson theatrical thing thought tion town tragedy usual utterance Viola voice Wilkinson woman Wroughton York young youth