On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.

On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting

I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.

As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

We met, 'twas in a crowd, and I thought he would shun me.

It's an acting job - acting natural.