 The exhibitions of the stage were improved to the most exquisite entertainment by the talents and management of Garrick, who greatly surpassed all his predecessors of this and perhaps every other nation, in his genius for acting ; in the sweetness and...  The Monthly Epitome - Page 921802Full view - About this book
 | John Stark (of Edinburgh.) - Scotland - 1805 - 452 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting, in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of his attitude, and the whole pathos of expression." Mr. Garrick having expressed his sense of this panegyric... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 900 pages
...predict fl'ors of this and perhaps every oilier nation, in hi3.g£. nius for ading, in the fweetncfs and variety of his tones, the irrefiftible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, tl-e eloquence of attitude, and the whole pathos of expreffion. Candidates for literary fame appeared... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 576 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting; in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity ' of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 580 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting; in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
 | David Irving - English language - 1821 - 336 pages
...nation, in his genius for acting ; in N 3 the the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, apd the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
 | Tobias George [novels] Smollett - 1821 - 746 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting, in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. . " Candidates for literary fame appeared even in the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1822 - 486 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting ; in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - Novelists, English - 1825 - 554 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting, in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. «Candidates for literary fame appeared even in the higher... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 486 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting; in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
 | Tobias George Smollett - Great Britain - 1827 - 388 pages
...other nation, in his genius for acting ; in the sweetness and variety of his tones, the irresistible magic of his eye, the fire and vivacity of his action, the elegance of attitude, and the whole pathos of expression. Quin excelled in dignity and declamation, as well as... | |
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