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" ... twere, the mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious... "
The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the ... - Page 76
1808
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An Essay on the Genius of Shakespeare: With Critical Remarks on the ...

Henry Mercer Graves - 1826 - 226 pages
...studied acting is always overdone) is from the purpose of playing. Any thing overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, overweigh a whole theatre of others. " Oh ! there be players that...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 25, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure4. Now this, overdone, or come tardy oft', though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance 5 , o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure4. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance5, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 4

1826 - 508 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, over-done, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of which...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...mirror up to nature ; to show Virtue her own feature, Scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure. Now this overdone...grieve : the censure of one of which must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O ! there be players that I have seen play, and heard...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful l^ugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of one of which must, in your allowance, overweigh a whole theatre of others. Ob! there be players that I have seen play, and heard...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pages
...overdone is from the purpose of playing ; whose end, both at the first, and now, was, and is, to and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the 25 censure of which...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...mirrour up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and hody of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, thongh it make the unskilful langh, cannot hut make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 pages
...was, and is, to and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the 25 censure of which one, must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...mirror up to nature; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy ofF, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve; the censure of one of...
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