Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Tom 1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... acted part of any I have undertaken since you first condescended to laugh with , SIR , Your most obedient , most obliged , And most humble Servant , COLLEY CIBBER . Nov. 6 , 1739 . AN APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF MR COLLEY CIBBER ...
... acted part of any I have undertaken since you first condescended to laugh with , SIR , Your most obedient , most obliged , And most humble Servant , COLLEY CIBBER . Nov. 6 , 1739 . AN APOLOGY FOR THE LIFE OF MR COLLEY CIBBER ...
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... acted with from my youth , has drawn more ill - will towards me , than men of worse morals and more wit might have met with . My ignorance , and want of jealousy of mankind , has been so strong , that it is with reluctance I even yet ...
... acted with from my youth , has drawn more ill - will towards me , than men of worse morals and more wit might have met with . My ignorance , and want of jealousy of mankind , has been so strong , that it is with reluctance I even yet ...
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... acted in real life shall be all of a piece : -Servetur ad imum Qualis ab incepto processerit . Horace . I will not go out of my character , by straining to be wiser than I can be , or by being more affectedly pen- sive than I need be ...
... acted in real life shall be all of a piece : -Servetur ad imum Qualis ab incepto processerit . Horace . I will not go out of my character , by straining to be wiser than I can be , or by being more affectedly pen- sive than I need be ...
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... acted . Here perhaps I may again seem to be vain ; but if all these facts are true ( as true they are ) how can I help it ? Why am I obliged to conceal them ? The merit of the best of them is not so extraordinary as to have warned me to ...
... acted . Here perhaps I may again seem to be vain ; but if all these facts are true ( as true they are ) how can I help it ? Why am I obliged to conceal them ? The merit of the best of them is not so extraordinary as to have warned me to ...
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... acted , he was received with a chorus of cat - calls , that soon convinced him he should not be suffered to proceed in his part ; upon which , without the least discomposure , he ordered the curtain to be dropped ; and , having a ...
... acted , he was received with a chorus of cat - calls , that soon convinced him he should not be suffered to proceed in his part ; upon which , without the least discomposure , he ordered the curtain to be dropped ; and , having a ...
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