| English literature - 1848 - 594 pages
...her family take up her whole time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brookcs's, he said she was not manieree enough. " I suppose she...she did not look on them as female " characters." She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick ; she said, " he did nothing but put her out... | |
| 1848 - 662 pages
...time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brookes's, he said she was not rn.anie.ree enough. " I suppose she was grateful," said my niece,...she did not look on them as female " characters." She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick ; she said, " he did nothing but put her out... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1848 - 798 pages
...time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute- money from Brookes's, he said she was not maniérée enough. ' I suppose she was grateful,' said my niece,...' she did not look on them as female characters.' She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick. She said, ' He did nothing but put her out... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1848 - 588 pages
...he said she was not manitrte enough. " I suppose she was grateful," said my niece, Lady Maria. Airs. Siddons was desired to play Medea and Lady Macbeth...." she did not look on them as female characters." She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick ; she said, " he did nothing but put her out... | |
| English essays - 1848 - 748 pages
...time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brookea's, he said she was not maniérée enough. ' I suppose she was grateful,' said my niece, Lady Maria. Mrs. Siddons was desired to play Medta and Lady Machfth. ' No,' she replied, ' she did not look on them as female characters.' She was... | |
| American periodicals - 1849 - 638 pages
...time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brookes', he said she was not maniérée enough. "I suppose she was grateful," said my niece,...Lady Macbeth. — " No," she replied ; " she did not luuk on them as female characters." She was questioned about her transactions with Garriek ; she said,... | |
| Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1858 - 636 pages
...her family take up her whole time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brooks's, he said she was not manieree enough. "I suppose she...replied, " she did not look on them as female characters. ' ' She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick : she said, " He did nothing but put her... | |
| Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1861 - 632 pages
...her family take up her whole time. When Lord Carlisle carried her the tribute-money from Brooks's, he said she was not manieree enough. " I suppose she..." she did not look on them as female characters." She was questioned about her transactions with Garrick : she said, " He did nothing but put her out... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 442 pages
...had made an impression. " She looks like a Frenchwoman ; but it will be a long time before she gett1 the grace and dignity of a Frenchwoman !" If Walpole...Mrs. Siddons left the laurels of Mrs. Yates unshaken, and declined to play that supremely tragic part. One of her chief desires was that Walpole should see... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - Actors - 1865 - 438 pages
...Siddcns had made an impression. "She looks like a Frenchwoman ; but it will be a long time before she the grace and dignity of a Frenchwoman !" If Walpole...mind to attempt a part in which Mrs. Pritchard had boon unrivalled. As far as Medea was concerned, Mrs. Siddons left the laurels of Mrs. Yates unshaken,... | |
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