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pb id='042.png' /> CORDELL, RICHARD A., ed. Representative modern plays; British and American, from Robertson to O'Neill.
"When the two latter gentlemen arrived at No. 22, Phillimore Terrace, they found poor old Robertson in bed, shivering, and still quite blue.
The late Dr. W.B. Robertson of Irvine used to lay claim to having been the pioneer of these "landlouping students of divinity."
Dr. Johnson, who was fully conscious of his own superior powers, afterwards praised Principal Robertson for his caution in this respect.
In fact, Henderson, the treaty-maker and land-speculator, whose purchase first gave the whites clear color of title to the valleys of the Kentucky and Cumberland, played somewhat the same part, though on a smaller scale, in the settlement made by Robertson as in that made by Boon.
It is not my province to write here of Forbes-Robertson from the point of view of the reminiscent playgoer or of the technical critic of acting.
ROYAL ACADEMY, Boswell Secretary for Foreign Correspondence, ii. 67, n. 1; his letters of acceptance of office, iii. 370, 462-4; and Robertson at the Exhibition, iii. 278; club-nights, ii. 97, n. 1; dinners, Goldsmith, Johnson, Reynolds and Walpole present, iv. 314, n. 3; Goldsmith, Johnson and Walpole, talk about Chatterton, iii. 51, n. 2; Johnson speaks Latin to a Frenchman at dinner, ii.
"'I guessed what it was,' continued Robertson after another violent fit of sneezing. 'Mr. Knopf has a brother, Mr. Emile Knopf, to whom he is very much attached, and who is a great invalid.
The man Robertson on the watch, while Knopf himself in ragged clothing found his way into No. 26.