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" The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation. Here I was well listened to, and here I made such a silent yet forcible impression on my audience, that I retired from this great attempt most perfectly satisfied. "
Tales, and Miscellaneous Pieces - Page 60
by Maria Edgeworth - 1825
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Memoirs of Charles Macklin, Comedian: With the Dramatic Characters, Manners ...

William Cook - Actors - 1804 - 468 pages
...they only for saving appearances — wishing at the same time that I had broke my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation : here I was well listened to ; and here 1 made such a silent yet forcible impression on my audience, that I retired from this great attempt...
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The Georgian Era: Political and rural economists. Painters, sculptors ...

Great Britain - 1834 - 614 pages
...merchant's losses, and griet for the elopement of Jessica, open a fine field for an actor'» powers, 1 had the good fortune to please beyond my most sanguine...listened to, and here I made such a silent, yet forcible ini33S CHARLES MACKLIN. pression on my audience, that I retired tro*» tins great attempt most perfectly...
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Shakespeare's Comedy of The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 180 pages
...they only for saving appearances, wishing at the same time that I had broke my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation ; here I was well listened to, and here I madesuch a silent yet forcible impression on my audience that I retired from this great attempt most...
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Lights of the Old English Stage

Actors - 1878 - 244 pages
...wishing at the same time I had broken my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fullness of my reputation : here I was well listened to ; and...here I made such a silent yet forcible impression upon the audience that I retired from this great attempt well satisfied. On my return to the green-room...
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Lights of the Old English Stage

Actors - 1878 - 234 pages
...appearances—wishing at the same time I had broken my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fullness of my reputation: here I was well listened to; and here I made such a silent yet forcible impression upon the audience that I retired from this great attempt well satisfied. On my return to the green-room...
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Our Old Actors, Volume 1

Henry Barton Baker - Actors - 1878 - 434 pages
...wishing at the same time I had broken my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fullness of my reputation : here I was well listened to ; and...here I made such a silent yet forcible impression upon the audience that I retired from this great attempt well satisfied. On my return to the greenroom...
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Our Old Actors, Volume 1

Henry Barton Baker - Actors - 1881 - 482 pages
...treasury, they only of saving appearances — wishing at the same time I had broken my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation...here I made such a silent yet forcible impression upon the audience that I retired from this great attempt well satisfied. On my return to the green-room...
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Shakespeare's Comedy of the Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - Jews - 1881 - 154 pages
...they only for saving appearances, wishing at the same time that I had broke my neck in the attempt. The trial scene wound up the fulness of my reputation ; here I was well listened to, and here I madesuch a silent yet forcible impression on my audience that I retired from this great attempt most...
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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 1888 - 504 pages
...treasury ; they only for saving appearances, wishing at the same time I had broke my neck in the attempt. The Trial Scene wound up the fulness of my reputation...green-room, after the play was over, it was crowded with nobil ity and critics, who all complimented me in the warmest and most unbounded manner; and the situation...
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