"TRAGEDY and COMEDY; the first fixes her Empire on the Passions, and the more exalted Contractions and Dilations of the Heart; the last, tho' not inferior (quotidem Science) holds her Rule over the less enobled Qualities and Districts of human Nature, which are call'd the Humours."
An Essay on Acting
1 entry in ESTC (1744).<br>
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<u>An Essay on Acting: In Which Will Be Consider'd the Mimical Behaviour of a Certain Fashionable Faulty Actor, ... to Which Will Be Added, a Short Criticism on His Acting Macbeth.</u> (London: Printed for W. Bickerton, 1744). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T6253">Link to ESTC</a>&gt; &lt;<a href="http://name.umdl.umich.edu/004809594.0001.000">Link to ECCO-TCP</a>&gt;