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" Partridge, with a contemptuous sneer, 'why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did. "
Metamorphosen des kranken Königssohns: die Shakespeare-Rezeption in Goethes ... - Page 275
by Volker Zumbrink - 1997 - 517 pages
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 6

Henry Fielding - England - 1749 - 320 pages
...all agreed, that Ham*. let is acted by the bcft Player who was ?. ever on the Stage.' * He the beft Player \* cries Partridge with a contemptuous Sneer, * why I could act as well as he myftlf.' I « am fure if I had feen a Ghoft, I (hould * have looked in the very fame Manner, .*. and...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling: In Four Volumes, Volume 4

Henry Fielding - English fiction - 1750 - 370 pages
...ffatnlet is adled by the beft Player who ever was on the Stage.' ' He the beft Player !' cries. Cartridge, with a contemptuous Sneer, ' Why I could act as well as he inyfcif. I am Cure if I had feen aGhoft, I fhould have looked in the very fame Manner, and done jull...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into ...

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1786 - 552 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones ; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, ' why, I could act as well as he myself. I am sure,...looked in the very same manner, and done just as he did2.' For, when I asked him, ' Would you not, Sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a ghost ?'...
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Tom Jones

Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 566 pages
...for they ' are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best ' player who ever was on the stage.' ' He the best 'player!' cries Partridge, with a contemptuous...in the very same manner, and done just ' as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, ' as you called it, between him and his mother, ' where you told...
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The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, Volume 2

Henry Fielding - 1809 - 560 pages
...ever on the stage.'— • He the best player!' cries Partridge with a contemptnous sueer, ' Why, J could act as well as he myself. I am sure, if I had...seen a ghost, I should have looked in the very same niaoner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1810 - 438 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones ; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, " why, I could act as well as he " myself. I am sure,...the very same manner, and done just " as he did." For, when I asked him, " Would not you, sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a ghost?" He answered,...
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The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1813 - 492 pages
...directly contrary opinion to that of Fielding, in his Tom Jones; who makes Partridge say, of Garrick, " why, I could act as well as he myself. I " am sure,...have " looked in the very same manner, and done just f as he did." For, when I asked him, " Would not you, sir, start as Mr. Garrick does, if you saw a...
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The history of Tom Jones, a foundling, Volume 3

Henry Fielding - 1820 - 388 pages
...town; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage. — He the best player ! cries Partridge, with a contemptuous...in the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me...
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The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces ..., Volume 21, Part 3

English literature - 1820 - 394 pages
...town; for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage.—He the best player! cries Partridge, with a contemptuous...in the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me...
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 846 pages
...for they are all agreed, that Hamlet is acted by the best player who was ever on the stage." — " He the best player !" cries Partridge, with a contemptuous...in the very same manner, and done just as he did. And then, to be sure, in that scene, as you called it, between him and his mother, where you told me...
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