 | Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 920 páginas
...Hewer was, and saw " Hamlet, " which we have not seen this year before, or more; and mightily pleased with it; but, above all, with Betterton, the best...to the Fayre, and saw " Polichinelle," and so home, and after a little supper to bed. This night lay the first night in Deb.'s chamber, which is now hung... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Tucker Brooke - 1927 - 984 páginas
...York's playhouse, and saw Hamlet, which we have not seen this year before or more; and mightily pleased David Garrick, the most famous Hamlet of the eighteenth century, altered the conclusion of the play.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1927 - 990 páginas
...and saw Hamlet, which we have not seen this year before or more; and mightily pleased with it, Imt ! David Garrick, the most famous Hamlet of the eighteenth century, altered the conclusion of the play.... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1928 - 914 páginas
...Hewer was, and saw " Hamlet, " which we have not seen this year before, or more; and mightily pleased with it; but, above all, with Betterton, the best...to the Fayre, and saw "Polichinelle," and so home, and after a little supper to bed. This night lay the first night in Deb.'s chamber, which is now hung... | |
 | 1869 - 786 páginas
...Playhouse, and there saw Hamlet, which we have not seen this year before or more ; and mightily pleased with it, but above all with Betterton, the best part, I believe, that ever man acted." Thomas Betterton was the first great artist after Burbage in the character of the "mad lover." Once,... | |
 | 1906 - 638 páginas
...never to think enough of Betterton. On the last occasion (August 31st, 1668) he was mightly pleased, but above all with Betterton, "the best part, I believe, that ever man acted." "Hamlet" was one of the most popular plays of Pepys's day, mainly owing to Betterton's extraordinary... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1997 - 820 páginas
...York's playhouse, and saw Hamlet, which we have not seen this year before, or more; and mightily pleased with it, but above all with Betterton, the best part, I believe that ever man acted. September 1st. To the fair, and there saw several sights; among others, the mare that tells money and... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 páginas
...beyond imagination'. Pepys saw Hamlet again twice that year, and again in 1668 he was 'mightily pleased with it, but above all with Betterton, the best part, I believe, that ever man acted'. Unlike Evelyn, for Pepys 'going to a play or the like' was among 'the greatest real comforts' that... | |
 | 1869 - 806 páginas
...Playhouse, and there saw Hamlet, which we have not seen this year before or more ; and mightily pleased with it, but above all with Betterton, the best part, I believe, that ever man acted." Thomas Betterton was the first great artist after Burbage in the character of the " mad lover." Once,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1873 - 810 páginas
...above ordinary plays.' To do Samuel justice, he was 'mightily pleased' with Hamlet (August 31, 1668); 'but, above all, with Betterton, the best part, I believe, that ever man acted.' Frank. It is pleasant to part with our friendly Diarist on good terms. How persistently, by the way,... | |
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Treasury chamber, where did a little business, and thence to the Duke of York's playhouse, and there met my wife and Deb. and Mary Mercer and Batelier, where also W. Hewer was, and saw " Hamlet, " which we have not seen this year before, or more; and... 
