... he brought his play of Amphytrion to the stage, I heard him give it his first reading to the actors, in which, though it is true, he delivered the plain sense of every period; yet the whole was in so cold, so flat, and unaffecting a manner, that I am afraid of not being believed ... — The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor - Vol. I. No. 3. March 1810 • Various Read full book for free!