The London review, conducted by R. Cumberland, Volume 1Richard Cumberland 1809 |
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... possessed of a power- ful and well - toned voice , is responsible for the management of it , and should not upon all ... possess , and yet it is the grand desideratum of all public speaking . " The ear , the judgement and the feelings of ...
... possessed of a power- ful and well - toned voice , is responsible for the management of it , and should not upon all ... possess , and yet it is the grand desideratum of all public speaking . " The ear , the judgement and the feelings of ...
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... possess that delicacy of ear , which should regulate the voice in reading or reciting to few or many , in a large space or a small ! Neither Henderson , nor even Garrick , understood this secret , of distinguishing rightly between a ...
... possess that delicacy of ear , which should regulate the voice in reading or reciting to few or many , in a large space or a small ! Neither Henderson , nor even Garrick , understood this secret , of distinguishing rightly between a ...
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... possess a genius capable of more than the art of acto personate Hamlet , the " gallant , the philosophical , the melancholy Hamlet , that amiable " Inconsistent , who talked when he should have acted , and acted " when he should not ...
... possess a genius capable of more than the art of acto personate Hamlet , the " gallant , the philosophical , the melancholy Hamlet , that amiable " Inconsistent , who talked when he should have acted , and acted " when he should not ...
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... possessed of Mr. Kemble , has to boast of a performer , more deeply scientific , more learned and more laborious in his profession than is probably to be found in the annals of the British theatre . Although Garrick and Barry , Quin and ...
... possessed of Mr. Kemble , has to boast of a performer , more deeply scientific , more learned and more laborious in his profession than is probably to be found in the annals of the British theatre . Although Garrick and Barry , Quin and ...
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... possesses in no less degree than others of his family . As I am persuaded that this rising actor has too much real merit to disdain the advice of a judicious critic , I hope he has noticed Mr. Hunt's remark , and will correct his ...
... possesses in no less degree than others of his family . As I am persuaded that this rising actor has too much real merit to disdain the advice of a judicious critic , I hope he has noticed Mr. Hunt's remark , and will correct his ...
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