 ... then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me he acted so fine, why, Lord help me, any man, that is, any good man, that had such a mother, would have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking...  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 38by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1859 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...same. I know you are only joking with me ; YOL. VII. c C t". ' but, indeed, Madam, though I was never at a ' play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money; he ' speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again ' as the other. — Any body may see he is an actor.' While Mrs. Miller was thus... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...have done Atactly the same. I know you are ouly joking with me; but, indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money: he speaks all his words distinctly, half as lond again as the other. Any body may see he is an actor.' While Mrs. Miller was thus engaged... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me : but, indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money : he speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again as the other. Any body may see he is an actor. While Mrs. Miller was thus engaged... | |
 | English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me: but, indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money: he speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again as the other. Any body may see he is an actor. While Mrs. Miller was thus engaged... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me; but indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money. He speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again as the other. Any body may see he is an actor." While Mrs Miller was thus engaged... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...seen acting before in the country, and the King for my money ; he «-peaks all his words dUtinclly, and half as loud again as the other. Anybody may see...Partridge is represented as a very bad theatrical critic. But none of those who laugh al him possess the tithe of his sensibility to theatrical ежсеПепсе.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 464 pages
...any good man, that had such a mother, would have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me ; but indeed, madam, though I never was at...Partridge is represented as a very bad theatrical critic. But none of those who laugh at him possess the tithe of his sensibility to theatrical excellence. He... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English essays - 1840 - 466 pages
...any good man, that had such a mother, would have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me ; but indeed, madam, though I never was at...again as the other. Anybody may see he is an actor."' 12* In this excellent passage Partridge is represented as a very bad theatrical critic. But none of... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - Artists - 1824 - 318 pages
...have done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me ; but indeed, Madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money ; he speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again as the other; any body may see he is an actor.' " As the doctrine here set forth... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...done exactly the same. I know you are only joking with me ; but, indeed, madam, though I was never at a play in London, yet I have seen acting before...for my money; he speaks all his words distinctly, half as loud again a» the other. Anybody may see he is an actor.' While Mrs Miller was thus engaged... | |
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