 | William Seward - 1795 - 684 pages
...a comedian and an excellent mimic; and that to divert the company, adds Sir John (as he was pkafed to term it) , he made him plead before him in a feigned...he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their a&ion and gefture of body. VVhen that exquifile combination of mufical... | |
 | William Seward - 1796 - 430 pages
...a comedian and an excellent mimic; and that to divert the company,adds Sir John (as he was pleafed to term it), he made him plead before him in a feigned...he aped all the great Lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their aftion and gefture of body. When that exquifite combination of mufical... | |
 | William Seward - 1798 - 536 pages
..." and an excellent mimic ; and that to divert " -the company, adds Sir John (as he was pleafed "• to term it), he made him plead before him " in a feigned...he aped " all the great Lawyers of the age in their ' ** tone of voice, and in their action and gefture " of body." » i When that exquifite combination... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 426 pages
...term it) : he being " an excellent mimic, my Lord " made him plead before him in " a feigned cause, in which he " aped all the great lawyers of the. " age in their lone of voice, and " in their action and gesture of " body, to the very great ridicule " not only of... | |
 | David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 416 pages
...it) : he being " an excellent mimic, my Lord " made him plead before' him in " a feigned cause, in which he " aped all the great lawyers of the " age in their tone of voice, and " iu their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 572 pages
...to term it): he being an excellent mimic, ray lord made him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 564 pages
...to term it): he being an excellent mimic, my lord made him plead before him in a feigned cause, in which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the... | |
 | Humphry William Woolrych - 1827 - 478 pages
...divert the company, as he was pleased to term it, he made him plead before him in a feigned cause, during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age, in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule, not only of the... | |
 | 1831 - 446 pages
...divert the company, as he was pleased to term it, he made him plead before him in o feigned cause, during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule not only of the... | |
 | 1846 - 602 pages
...gentleman of his, who had been a comedian, an excellent mimic; and to divert the company, as he was pleased to term it, he made him plead before him in a feigned cause, during which he aped the judges and nil the great lawyers of the age in their tone of voice... | |
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... during which he aped all the great lawyers of the age, in their tone of voice, and in their action and gesture of body, to the very great ridicule, not only of the lawyers, but of the law itself... 
