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Page 305
... appearance , alone , would have rendered him totally unsuitable for such a part : his stature was short and inclined to ... appeared for his benefit , at Drury Lane , as Shylock , with Kitty Clive for Portia ; and neither intended it for ...
... appearance , alone , would have rendered him totally unsuitable for such a part : his stature was short and inclined to ... appeared for his benefit , at Drury Lane , as Shylock , with Kitty Clive for Portia ; and neither intended it for ...
Page 309
... appeared under the name of Sir Thomas Lofty , a man who , utterly destitute of all capacity , yet sets himself up as a patron of literature , and by means of fulsome ded- ications is preyed upon by a band of igno- rant scribblers . Once ...
... appeared under the name of Sir Thomas Lofty , a man who , utterly destitute of all capacity , yet sets himself up as a patron of literature , and by means of fulsome ded- ications is preyed upon by a band of igno- rant scribblers . Once ...
Page 312
... appeared sunk and emaciated . A few hissed , but his friends and the impar- tial part of the audience cheered him with unbounded applause . He rallied a little in the course of the play ; but the public accepted him rather for what he ...
... appeared sunk and emaciated . A few hissed , but his friends and the impar- tial part of the audience cheered him with unbounded applause . He rallied a little in the course of the play ; but the public accepted him rather for what he ...
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