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Quotes › Authors › O › Oliver Goldsmith › On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'T
  • On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.

    Oliver Goldsmith: On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    'Retaliation' (1774) l. 101 (on Garrick)
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