Excerpt from The Romance of the English Stage, Vol. 2 of 2 He was unsparing of his labours, and one of his characters was found written over with the most extraordinary elocutionary directions, such as G tone, with feeling, but low Vast throbs of feeling; and the words new device are to be illustrated by face full to audience. Side loo/c. Cunning, fretful, and musing. Smiling inward. Enemies of Garrick, however, suggested to him that he was put in the background, that the manager was jealous of his talents, and purposely kept him out of the lover characters. His haughty, sensitive soul instantly saw a design, complete and insidious. Wretched scribes in the Press inflamed him by urging the same accusa tion. All the time he was figuring in Richards. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.