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" London Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians would copy after this great master in action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant looks and passions, how glorious would an English tragedy... "
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal - Page 193
1834
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 37

British essayists - 1819 - 370 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of a London 'Prentice. I have often wished that our tragedians...same use of their arms and legs, and inform their face? with as significant looks and passions, how glorious would an English tragedy appear with that...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

1823 - 406 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! In...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished...significant looks and passions, how glorious would au English tragedy appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts,...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking fr«m the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London Prentice. I have often wished,...our tragedians would copy after this great master of action. Could they make the same use of their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as significant...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London prentice. I have often wished,...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera? In the...
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Analysis of the London ball-room

London ball-room - 1825 - 170 pages
...sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London apprentice. I have often wished that our tragedians •would copy...appear with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera." His...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 40

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1834 - 580 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the " London Prentice." I have often...their arms and legs, and inform their faces with as signiiicant looks and passions, how glorious would an English tragedy appear with that action which...
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Musical History, Biography, and Criticism: Being a General Survey of Music ...

George Hogarth - 1835 - 486 pages
...heroes, and softness to lovers, thus sinking from the greatness of his behaviour, and degraded into the character of the London 'Prentice. I have often wished...appear, with that action which is capable of giving a dignity to the forced thoughts, cold conceits, and unnatural expressions of an Italian opera ! "...
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