 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pages
...action ; his auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace : yet even then he was an excellent actor still ; never failing in his part, when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 578 pages
...more sorry than when he held his peace : yet even then he was an excellent actor still ; never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still to the height." It should not, however, be concealed, that Fleckno had previously printed this character... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 572 pages
...action ; tyis auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace : yet even then he was an excellent actor still ; never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1828 - 448 pages
...action, his auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace ; yet, even then, he was an excellent actor still, never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | John Genest - Theater - 1832 - 516 pages
...action: his auditors " being never more delighted than when he spake, " nor more sorry than when he held his peace : yet " even then he was an excellent actor...looks and gesture maintaining it still unto " the height." Shakspeare is generally considered as having been a much better poet than a player — Hemings... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...more sorry than when he held his peace; yet, even then, he was an excellent aclor still; never failing , Adam and Eve are both exhibited on the stage naked, and conversing to the height." The testimony of sir Ricbard Baker is to the same purpose; be pronounces him to have... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1846 - 362 pages
...action, his auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace : yet even then he was an excellent actor still, never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | 1853 - 352 pages
...action, his auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace: yet even then he was an excellent actor still, never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | John Payne Collier - Actors - 1853 - 676 pages
...action, his auditors being never more delighted than when he spake, nor more sorry than when he held his peace : yet even then he was an excellent actor still, never failing in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1873 - 936 pages
...he never (not so much as in the tyring house) assumed himself again until the play was done. . . . Never falling in his part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it unto the height." This account of the original actor of Shakespeare's greatest characters indicates... | |
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Actor still, never falling in his Part when he had done speaking, but with his looks and gesture maintaining it still unto the heighth... 
