19.] [Footnote 277: In Lichtenberg's _Briefe aus England_ (1776) there is a criticism of the most admirably intelligent kind on Garrick.

Lord Lytton gave an account of it to English readers in the _Fortnightly Review_ (February 1871).

The following passage confirms what Diderot says above: "You have doubtless heard much of his extraordinary power of change of face.

Here is one example of it.

When he played the part of Sir John Brute, I was close to the stage, and could observe him narrowly.