. The Argonaut . s. A further disfiguring touchwas made by the reddening of the skinaround the orbits, to indicate the mentalstress through which the prince was pass-ing- Cnfortunatelv. all these fine points, sothoughtfully considered, united to give thewrong effect to a person in which vouthwas not made apparent. Mr. Mansfields at-titudes and gestures lacked grace, and therewere moments when his expression was ac-tually malevolent, while at others it lackedthe dignity- characteristic of a noble nature,even in its disdain and self-torment. Therewere times, indeed, when the actor lookedlike a b
. The Argonaut . s. A further disfiguring touchwas made by the reddening of the skinaround the orbits, to indicate the mentalstress through which the prince was pass-ing- Cnfortunatelv. all these fine points, sothoughtfully considered, united to give thewrong effect to a person in which vouthwas not made apparent. Mr. Mansfields at-titudes and gestures lacked grace, and therewere moments when his expression was ac-tually malevolent, while at others it lackedthe dignity- characteristic of a noble nature,even in its disdain and self-torment. Therewere times, indeed, when the actor lookedlike a blue-eyed Meohistopheles in mourning. Under ideal conditions. Don Carlos shouldbe a beautiful youth: a Romeo in love, aHamlet in melancholy irresolution. Still,few actors of appropriate youth would becapable of indicating the play of contra-dictory impulses, of baffling forces, that swaythe complex character of the Spanish the whole, regrettable as it was thatthe appearance and spirit of fiery- What Shall I Give? A question often readily solved by us. 1 We direct special attention to the following departments for valuable holiday suggestions Furnishing GoodsAuto ApparelLeather Goods Roos Bros. Kearny at Post magnetic youth was absent, the soul of thecharacter, artistically considered, is the im-portant thing, and. difficult as was the task,considering the unfamiliarity of the play. may be said to have gradually un-folded some, at least, of the secret pages ina character of many baffling inconsistencies. I remember, during her recent engagementhere, observing with admiration Julia Mar-lowes skill in combining a modern with amusical reading of poetry- Richard Mans-field seeks to do the same I Don Carlos isin blank verse), but his voice, with its variedand curiously abrupt inflections, and its sud-den relapses into nasal tone, will not alwaysadjust itself to the steady, musical flow ofpoetry-. It is only in brief and isolatedpassages that it assume
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