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... poet , he rushed at once into the character he was destined to assume , and the whole man_har- monized with the passion , that he really felt . But that latent energy , which was in him , whom all the Drama's friends have reason to ...
... poet , he rushed at once into the character he was destined to assume , and the whole man_har- monized with the passion , that he really felt . But that latent energy , which was in him , whom all the Drama's friends have reason to ...
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... poet , who con- ceived it , so has it also had to boast of actresses , who in succes- sion from the date of its production to the present day of Mrs. Siddons have figured in that luminous situation without dimi- nishing its lustre . As ...
... poet , who con- ceived it , so has it also had to boast of actresses , who in succes- sion from the date of its production to the present day of Mrs. Siddons have figured in that luminous situation without dimi- nishing its lustre . As ...
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... poet . I have thought that in the stateliness of his de- portment , and above all in the measured march and high- pitched tone of his declamation , Mr. Kemble did not suffici- ently yield and accord himself to the fluctuations of that ...
... poet . I have thought that in the stateliness of his de- portment , and above all in the measured march and high- pitched tone of his declamation , Mr. Kemble did not suffici- ently yield and accord himself to the fluctuations of that ...
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... poet of the finest fancy , of the tenderest feeling , of the liveliest eloquence , and of the noblest sublimity . Such phrases of eulogium may appear excessive ; but when the discussion of Gertude is dispatched , these , and even more ...
... poet of the finest fancy , of the tenderest feeling , of the liveliest eloquence , and of the noblest sublimity . Such phrases of eulogium may appear excessive ; but when the discussion of Gertude is dispatched , these , and even more ...
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... Poet , is the peril of the Reviewer ; so that the criticism which dispraises Mr. Campbell , appears more than usually adventurous . It should soar on eagle pinions , and gaze with eagle eyes : for it rises toward the sun , and looks ...
... Poet , is the peril of the Reviewer ; so that the criticism which dispraises Mr. Campbell , appears more than usually adventurous . It should soar on eagle pinions , and gaze with eagle eyes : for it rises toward the sun , and looks ...
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