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... Sarah Bernhardt were revealed to themselves , and who could not resist the desire of telling her so , -all this has moved , I say , a surviving and aged moralist here and there amongst us to exclaim : ' Shame on you , feeble heads , to ...
... Sarah Bernhardt were revealed to themselves , and who could not resist the desire of telling her so , -all this has moved , I say , a surviving and aged moralist here and there amongst us to exclaim : ' Shame on you , feeble heads , to ...
Page 466
... Sarah Bernhardt with Rachel . One talks vaguely of genius , but I had never till now comprehended how much of Rachel's superiority was purely in intellectual power , how eminently this power counts in the actor's art as in all art , how ...
... Sarah Bernhardt with Rachel . One talks vaguely of genius , but I had never till now comprehended how much of Rachel's superiority was purely in intellectual power , how eminently this power counts in the actor's art as in all art , how ...
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Abraham Newland admirable beautiful better called character Chioggia church colour Dante delight dinner drama Elena Elizabethan Era English face fancy feel fellow French Gaiety Theatre genius gentlemen Gerado give Goldsmith gondola grace Grand Canal hand head hear heart Hernani honour humour imagination Irenæus kind lady laugh learned live look Malamocco Malebranche matter Messer mind Molière morning murder nature never Nicolas Poussin night observed Oliver Goldsmith once painted passed passion perhaps person picture play pleasure poem poet poetry poor round Sarah Bernhardt seems sense Shakespeare Sicarii Sir Roger sleep sort soul speak spirit style sweet talk taste tell theatre things thought Tintoretto tion Toad-in-the-hole told town true truth turn Venice verse Victor Hugo walk whist whole wonder words write young
References to this book
Interpretatio: Language and Translation from Cicero to Tytler Frederick M. Rener No preview available - 1989 |
Interpretatio: Language and Translation from Cicero to Tytler Frederick M. Rener Limited preview - 1989 |