Hidden fields
Books Books
" The numerous and violent claps of the whig party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the tories on the other; while the author sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their applause proceeding more from the hand than the head. "
Essays, Biographical, Critical and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 358
by Nathan Drake - 1814
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 392 pages
...And Factions strive, who shall applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whig-party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the prologue writer3, who was clapped into a stanch Whig, at almost every two lines. I believe you...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 634 pages
...And factions strive, who shall applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whigparty on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the prologue writer,* who was clapped into a stanch Whig, at almost every two lines. I believe you...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 8

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 630 pages
...And factions strive, who shall applaud him most. The numerous and violent claps of the Whigparty on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the prologue writer,* who was clapped into a stanch Whig, at almost every two lines. I believe you...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...factions strive who shall applaud him most." " The numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; whilst the author sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their applause proceeding more from...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 pages
...factions strive who shall applaud him most." " The numerous and violent claps of the Whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the Tories on the other ; whilst the author sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their applause proceeding more from...
Full view - About this book

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1831 - 384 pages
...William Trumbull, April 30, 1713, Pope says : " The numerous and violent claps of the whig party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the Prologue writer, who was clapped into a staunch whig at almost every two lines." On the publication...
Full view - About this book

The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...liberty as their antagonists. Pope says, ' The numerous and violent clappings of the whig party on the one side of the theatre were echoed back by the...applause proceeding more from the hand than the head.' On this occasion, Bolingbroke sent for Booth, who performed the hero, into the stage-box, and presented...
Full view - About this book

Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 4

Englishmen - 1835 - 476 pages
...their opponents. The author, however — who, as Pope with some degree of ingenious spite informs us, " sweated behind the scenes with concern to find their...applause proceeding more from the hand than the head" — was indemnified by the praises and honours which his drama received, in quarters where such feelings...
Full view - About this book

The Life of Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 278 pages
...And factions strive who shall applaud him most.' The numerous and violent claps of the whig party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the prologue writer, who was clapped into a stanch whig at almost every two lines. I believe you...
Full view - About this book

The Life of Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Lucy Aikin - 1843 - 276 pages
...numerous and violent claps of the whig party on the one side of the theatre, were echoed back by the tones on the other ; while the author sweated behind the...from the hand than the head. This was the case too of the prologue writer, who was clapped into a stanch whig at almost every two lines. I believe you...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF