And how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night? — Oh, against all rule, my Lord, — most ungrammatically! betwixt the substantive and the adjective, which should agree together in number, case and gender, he made a breach thus, — stopping, as... Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House - Page 326by Michigan. Legislature - 1896Full view - About this book
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1804 - 374 pages
...genius had better go to the devil at once, than stand to be prick'd and tortured to death by 'eni. And how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night...—stopping, as if the point wanted settling ; and betwixt the nominative, which your lordship knows should govern the verb, he suspended his voice in... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Conduct ? Certainly. HARK IS. CHAP. II I. On Criticism. —A. ND how did Garrrck speak the sol3o<juy last night ? Oh , against all rule , my lord , most...thus, — stopping as if the point wanted settling j — and betwixt the nominative case , which your lordship knows should govern the verb , he suspended... | |
| Gilbert Austin - Gesture - 1806 - 684 pages
...advantageous use of these pauses, so fmely recorded in the light and agreeable language of Sterne. " And how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night?..." together in number, case, and gender, he made a breath " thus stopping, as if the point wanted settling ; — and be" twixt the nominative case, which... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...highest Rectitude of Conduct ? Certainly. HARRIS. CHAP. III. ON CRITICISM. AND how did Garrick sneak the soliloquy last night ? Oh, against all rule, my...adjective, which should agree together in number, case and genfler, he made a breach thus, stopping as if the point wanted settling ; — and betwixt the nominative... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...between these two, as fine almost »sa hair, for a comforter to take aim at. T. SHANDY. CRITICISM. How did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night ? —...stopping, as if the point wanted settling ; — and betwixt the nominative case, which your lordship knows should govern the verb, he suspended his voice... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...same exercise, but the highest rectitude of conduct ?'— ' Certainly.' Han-is. ON CRITICISM. *— 'AND how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night...stopping as if the point wanted settling ; — and betwixt the nominative case, which your lordship knows should govern the verh, he suspended his voice... | |
| Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 408 pages
...genius had better go to the devil at once, than stand to be prick'd and tortur'd to death by 'em. ^ — And how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night...stopping, as if the point wanted settling ; — and betwixt the nominative case, which your lordship knows should govern the verb, he suspended his voice... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1813 - 528 pages
...genius had better go to the devil at once, than stand to be prick'd and tortur'd to death by 'em. — And how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night?...rule, my lord, — most ungrammatically ! betwixt the substanth^SbTd the adjective, which should agree together in number, case, and gender, he made a breach... | |
| Abner Alden - English language - 1814 - 222 pages
...shall go hard, but I will better by the instruction. SHAKSPEAR E . LESSON CXXI. THE CANT OF CRITICISM. how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last nig-ht ?...~-Oh, against all rule, my lord, most ungrammatically t Betwixt the substantive and the adjective (which should a» gree together in number, case, and gender)... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...sustain the picture of confinement which my fancy had drawn. XL— TAe Cant of Criticism.— STERNE. ——AND how did Garrick speak the soliloquy last night ?•— Oh, against all rule my Lord ; most ungramS3 matically ! Betwixt the substantive and adjective (which ' should agree together, in number,... | |
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