 | 1825 - 648 Seiten
...mad pi le, then most and best of all win n she comes in like a young gallant ; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any man bave. It makes me, I confess, admire her " " March 25. To the King's playhouse ; and by and by comes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...reading to bring myself to think it witty. Mr. Pepys at the Theatre. gallant ; and hath the motions back I a thought which borders on despair, Which Imn lau have. It makes me, I confess, admire her. October 5. — To the King's house; and there, going... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1839 - 430 Seiten
...a mad girle, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant, and hath the motions and carriage of a spark, the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her." It appears that Nell, who was so successful in comedy, utterly failed, in Pepy's opinion, when she... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1840 - 558 Seiten
...that ever * A married actress of whom little is known. She was on the Stage at least as late as 1677. I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her." One more extract from the Diary of the softhearted Pepys. On the 1st May 1667, he writes, — " To... | |
 | Anthony Hamilton (Count) - 1846 - 602 Seiten
...a mad girl, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant ; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire." And again, May 1st, 1667: " To Westminster, and saw pretty Nelly standing at her lodgings' door in... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 Seiten
...a mad girl, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant ; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark, the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her." The new theatre lasted but a short time, being burnt to the ground, with fifty or sixty of the adjoining... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1848 - 466 Seiten
...a mad girle, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any...man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her. 3d. To White Hall, where, walking in the gallerys, I met Mr. Pierce, who tells me the story of Tom Woodall,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1848 - 334 Seiten
...mad girl, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallante ; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her. " 25th (March 1666-7). To the King's play house, and by and by comes Mr. Lowther and his wife and mine,... | |
 | 1851 - 950 Seiten
...as a mad girl, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant, and hath the motion and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her." Nor did he change his opinion after he had been a third time to see it. He culls it after his second... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1852 - 250 Seiten
...as a mad girl, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant, and hath the motion and carriage of a spark the most that ever I saw any man have. It makes me, I confess, admire her." Nor did the worthy critic change his opinion. He calls it, after his second visit, an " excellent play,... | |
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But so great performance of a comical part was never, I believe, in the world before as Nell do this, both as a mad girle, then most and best of all when she comes in like a young gallant ; and hath the motions and carriage of a spark the most that ever... 
