His style of dancing was entirely burlesque, and accompanied with strange grimaces, and Pantomimical distortions of the face, which, though at times inexpressibly ridiculous, yet, on the whole, was without much meaning or expression.
"A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume 16"
Robert Kerr
This invention opened a new field for genius; and when we can for a moment forget their luckless choice of their bony and bloodless hero, who to amuse us by a variety of action becomes a sort of horrid Harlequin in these Pantomimical scenes, we may be delighted by the numerous human characters, which are so vividly presented to us.
"Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)"
Isaac Disraeli
Yet she is a fine thing, speaking in a worldly way: for there are two distinct tempers of mind in which we judge of things,-the worldly, theatrical and Pantomimical; and the unearthly, spiritual and ethereal.
"Oxford Lectures on Poetry"
Andrew Cecil Bradley