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Page 205
... tone , and all the variety of soft and forcible . To him who would fucceed in parts , the character of which is love , Imoothnefs of tone is the great happiness ; for rage and fudden anger , as in Lear and other characters of that kind ...
... tone , and all the variety of soft and forcible . To him who would fucceed in parts , the character of which is love , Imoothnefs of tone is the great happiness ; for rage and fudden anger , as in Lear and other characters of that kind ...
Page 279
... tone of voice may , in a great degree , fuit a Poly- dore and a Lothario ; and tragedy , as well in thofe more familiar as in its most heroic characters , abounds with inftances . of this kind ; but in comedy the varie- ty is endless ...
... tone of voice may , in a great degree , fuit a Poly- dore and a Lothario ; and tragedy , as well in thofe more familiar as in its most heroic characters , abounds with inftances . of this kind ; but in comedy the varie- ty is endless ...
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... tone of majesty in his voice 205 . Which is now loft ibid . 206. All his natural de- fects hid by his dignity in the character of Comus 235 , 236 , 237- Poffeffed of a change of tone and cadence beyond any man 236. Compared with Mr ...
... tone of majesty in his voice 205 . Which is now loft ibid . 206. All his natural de- fects hid by his dignity in the character of Comus 235 , 236 , 237- Poffeffed of a change of tone and cadence beyond any man 236. Compared with Mr ...
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able action actor admire advantage affected alfo allow appear applauſe audience Barry beauty becauſe better carried character comedy comic common Concerning contemptible deportment dignity equal excellent expect expreffion exprefs eyes fame fault feel feen fenfibility fentiment fhall fhew fhould figure fire firſt fome force formed fpirit ftage fucceed fuch fuppofe Garrick give given grace greater greateſt heart hero himſelf inftances intended itſelf judge judgment kind lefs look lover manner mean merit mind moft moſt muſt nature neceffary never obferved occafion owing paffages paffion particular perfect perfectly perfon performer perhaps play player poet poffeffed prefent principal pronounced proper racter receive recitation reprefent rules ſcene ſee ſtage thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thought tion tragedy true truth underſtanding uſe voice whole