pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions. Tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona |
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I am unable to ascertain when the firft Morality appeared , but incline to think not
sooner than the reign of king Edward the Fourth ( 1460 ) . The publick pageants
of the reign of king Henry the Sixth were uncommonly fplen . did ; and being then
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I am unable to ascertain when the firft Morality appeared , but incline to think not
sooner than the reign of king Edward the Fourth ( 1460 ) . The publick pageants
of the reign of king Henry the Sixth were uncommonly fplen . did ; and being then
...
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the Exchequer , containing an account of the daily expences of king Henry the
Seventh , are the following articles ; from which it appears that at that time players
, both French and English , made a part of the appendages of the court , and
were ...
the Exchequer , containing an account of the daily expences of king Henry the
Seventh , are the following articles ; from which it appears that at that time players
, both French and English , made a part of the appendages of the court , and
were ...
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Even in the same place where he finds also that we must not weare cloaths of 1 6
See the induction to Ben Jonson's Staple of News , acted by the king's servants ,
in 1625 : “ O Curiosity , you come to see who wears the new suit to - day ...
Even in the same place where he finds also that we must not weare cloaths of 1 6
See the induction to Ben Jonson's Staple of News , acted by the king's servants ,
in 1625 : “ O Curiosity , you come to see who wears the new suit to - day ...
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contain dangerous matter , as the depofing of Sebaftian king of Portugal , by
Phillip the [ Second , ) and ther being a peace The Bondmon , Dec. 3 , 1623.
Acted at the Cockpit in Drury Lane . Tbe Renegado , or ibe Gentleman of Venice ,
April ...
contain dangerous matter , as the depofing of Sebaftian king of Portugal , by
Phillip the [ Second , ) and ther being a peace The Bondmon , Dec. 3 , 1623.
Acted at the Cockpit in Drury Lane . Tbe Renegado , or ibe Gentleman of Venice ,
April ...
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1633 , was acted before the King and Queene , The Taminge of the Shrew . Likt .
“ On thursday night at St. James , the 28 of Novemb , 1633 , was acted before the
King and Queene , The Tamer Tamd , made by Fletcher . Very well likt .
1633 , was acted before the King and Queene , The Taminge of the Shrew . Likt .
“ On thursday night at St. James , the 28 of Novemb , 1633 , was acted before the
King and Queene , The Tamer Tamd , made by Fletcher . Very well likt .
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Página 56 - To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noontide sun , call'd forth the mutinous winds , And 'twixt the green sea and the azur'd vault Set roaring war: to the dread rattling thunder Have I given fire , and rifted Jove's stout oak With his own bolt...
Página 19 - Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.
Página 63 - O ! wonder ! How many goodly creatures are there here ! How beauteous mankind is ! O brave new world, That has such people in't ! Pro. Tis new to thee.
Página 9 - I' the commonwealth I would by contraries Execute all things; for no kind of traffic Would I admit; no name of magistrate; Letters should not be known; riches, poverty, And use of service, none; contract, succession, Bourn, bound of land, tilth, vineyard, none; No use of metal, corn, or wine, or oil; No occupation; all men idle, all; And women too, but innocent and pure; No sovereignty; — Seb.
Página 56 - True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage ; the Knights of the order, with their Georges and Garter, the guards with their embroidered coats and the like; sufficient, in truth, within a while to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.
Página 71 - There was a great engine at the lower end of the room, which had motion, and in it were the images of seahorses, with other terrible fishes, which were ridden by Moors. The indecorum was, that there was all fish and no water.
Página 68 - ... the player when he cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.