See also:CHARLES See also:KEMBLE (1775—1854)
, a younger See also:brother of See also:John See also:- PHILIP
- PHILIP (Gr.'FiXtrsro , fond of horses, from dn)^eiv, to love, and limos, horse; Lat. Philip pus, whence e.g. M. H. Ger. Philippes, Dutch Filips, and, with dropping of the final s, It. Filippo, Fr. Philippe, Ger. Philipp, Sp. Felipe)
- PHILIP, JOHN (1775-1851)
- PHILIP, KING (c. 1639-1676)
- PHILIP, LANOGRAVE OF HESSE (1504-1567)
Philip and See also:Stephen, was See also:born at See also:Brecon, See also:South See also:Wales, on the 25th of See also:November 1775
.
He, too, was educated at See also:Douai
.
After returning to See also:England in 1792, he obtained a situation in the See also:post-See also:- OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")
office, but this he soon resigned for the See also:stage, making his first recorded See also:appearance at See also:Sheffield as Orlando in As You Like It in that See also:year
.
During the See also:early See also:period of his career as an actor he made his way slowly to public favour
.
For a considerable See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time he played with his brother and See also:sister, chiefly in secondary parts, and this with a See also:- GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
- GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )
grace and finish which received scant See also:justice from the critics
.
His first See also:London appearance was on the 21st of See also:April 1794, as See also:Malcolm to his brother's See also:Macbeth
.
Ultimately he won See also:independent fame, especially in such characters as See also:Archer in See also:George See also:Farquhar's See also:Beaux' Stratagem, Dorincourt in Mrs See also:Cowley's Belle's Stratagem, See also:Charles See also:Surface and See also:Ranger in Dr See also:Benjamin Hoadley's Suspicious See also:Husband
.
His Laertes and See also:Macduff were hardly less interesting than his brother's -See also:Hamlet and Macbeth
.
In See also:comedy he was ably supported by his wife, See also:Marie Therese De See also:Camp (1774-1838), whom he married on the 2nd of See also:July 18o6
.
His visit, with his daughter Fanny, to See also:America during 1832 and 1834, aroused much See also:enthusiasm
.
The later period of his career was clouded by See also:money embarrassments in connexion with his See also:joint proprietorship in Covent See also:Garden See also:theatre
.
He formally retired from the stage in See also:December 1836, but his final appearance was on the loth of April 184o
.
For some time he held the office of examiner of plays
.
In 1844–1845 he gave readings from See also:Shakespeare at See also:Willis's Rooms
.
He died on the 12th of November 1854
.
See also:Macready regarded his Cassio as incomparable, and summed him up as " a first-See also:rate actor of second-rate parts."
See See also:Gentleman's See also:Magazine, See also:January 1855; Records of a Girlhood, by Frances See also:Anne See also:Kemble
.
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