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" I stand upon the stage, talk aloud and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs the audience ; upon which the galleries, who hate the appearance of one of us, begin to hiss, and cry  "
Memoirs of His Own Life - Page 113
by Tate Wilkinson - 1790
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments ..., Volume 1

1782 - 390 pages
...day,, for instance ? F. Geat. I lie in bed all day, Sir. JEf. How do you fpend your evenings then ? F. Gent. I drefs in the evening, and go generally behind...to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue, and Slow myfelf. I fland upon the ftage, talk loud, and ftare about — which confounds the aftors, and...
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A Collection of the Most Esteemed Farces and Entertainments ..., Volume 1

1792 - 386 pages
...evenings then ? F Gent. I drefs in the evening, and go generally behind the fcenes of both glayhoufes ; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play,...talk loud, and flare about — which confounds the aftois, and difturbi the audience : upon which the galleries, who hate the appearance of one of us,...
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The History of the Scottish Stage: From Its First Establishment to the ...

John Jackson - 1793 - 500 pages
...Drury• " Fin; Gent. I drtTs in the evening, and go generally behind the fcenes of both play houfes ; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue, and ftiew myfelf I ftand upon the Hage — talk aloud — and flare about — which confounds the aiftors,...
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Dramatic Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author, Volume 1

David Garrick - 1798 - 318 pages
...evenings then ? Fine Gent. I dress in the evening, and go generally behind the scenes of both Play-houses; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue, and shew myself— -I stand upon the stage, talk aloud, and stare about —which •-which confounds the...
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Before the Footlights and Behind the Scenes: a Book about "the Show Business ...

Olive Logan - 1870 - 708 pages
...manner of spending his evenings : " I dress and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses — not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself; I stand upon the stage, talk loud and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs...
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Before the Footlights and Behind the Scenes: a Book about "the Show Business ...

Olive Logan - 1870 - 696 pages
...manner of spending his evenings : " I dress and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses — not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself; I stand upon the stage, talk loud and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs...
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The Mimic World and Public Exhibitions: Their History, Their Morals, and Effects

Olive Logan - 1871 - 650 pages
...manner of spending his evenings : " I dress and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses — not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself; I stand upon the stage, talk loud and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs...
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All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal, Volume 14; Volume 34

1875 - 642 pages
...in the evening," says the Fine Gentleman, "and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses ; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself. I stand upon the stage, talk loud, and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs...
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A Book of the Play: Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story ..., Volume 1

Dutton Cook - 1876 - 346 pages
...in the evening," says the Fine Gentleman, " and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses ; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself. I stand upon the stage, talk loud, and stare about, which confounds the actors and disturbs...
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Diprose's Book of the Stage and the Players

John Diprose - 1877 - 308 pages
...sir ? " Fine Gent: "I dress in the evening, and go generally behind the scenes of both playhouses ; not, you may imagine, to be diverted with the play, but to intrigue and show myself. I stand upon the stage, talk loud, and stare about, which confounds the actors, and disturbs...
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