| James Thomas Kirkman - Actors - 1799 - 478 pages
...therefore, " introduced that fhameful fcene of the Epi" lepfy in the 4th Act, which, inftead of being tc applauded, ought to have been exploded " with indignation...which, in the records " of the Theatre, had never been acted ; and " which, on and off the Stage, muft be looked " upon as an excrefcence of the worft fort,... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1799 - 510 pages
...eùher ; and therefore introduced that (hameful fcene of the epilepfy in the fourth aft, which» inftcad of being applauded, ought to have been exploded with indignation and contempt for his impudence — in the firft place, in offering fuch an abfurd pafiage to a thinking and fuppofed judicious... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg - Drama - 1992 - 340 pages
...anger when a welcome was given to "that shameful scene of Epilepsy in the fourth act, which instead of being applauded, ought to have been exploded with indignation and contempt for his impudence . . . in offering such an absurd passage to a thinking and supposed judicious public ...... | |
| Marvin Rosenberg - Dramatists, English - 1997 - 380 pages
...scolded Garrick for daring to stage that shameful scene of Epilepsy in the fourth act, which instead of being applauded, ought to have been exploded with indignation and contempt for his impudence in the first place, in offering such an absurd passage to a thinking and supposed judicious... | |
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