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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 Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical Repository ... - Page 309
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The Elements of Reading and Oratory

Henry Mandeville - Elocution - 1850 - 368 pages
...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...must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre 9 of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, and heard others praise, and that highly,...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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 which must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. Oh ! there be players that...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...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...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. 0, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly, — not to...
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Hand Book for Visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon

Stratford-upon-Avon (England) - 1851 - 62 pages
...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...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others." Such advice as this with reference to its peculiar subject, is indeed "for all times," and as judicious...
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An Essay Upon the Ghost-belief of Shakespeare

Alfred Thomas Roffe - Ghost in literature - 1851 - 44 pages
...the very age and body of the time, its form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, tho' it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious...your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others " Now assuming that these were Shakespeare's own views upon Playing, and it does not seem likely that...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...then seem to have sat in the pit. 5 Herod's character was always violent. T Impression, resemblance. though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...the censure of which one, must in your allowance,* overweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form, and pressure.2 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,3 o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play,— and...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form, and pressure.8 Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must, in your allowance,3 o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. O, there be players, that I have seen play, — and...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...the time, his form and pressure. Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskillful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one, must in your allowance c'erweigh a whole theater of others. Oh, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others...
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Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 574 pages
...the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure, t Now this, overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make...your allowance,! o'erweigh a whole theatre of others. 0, there be players, that I have seen play, — and heard others praise, and that highly — not to...
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