Shakspere's England, Or, Sketches of Our Social History in the Reign of Elizabeth, Volumen2Longmans, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1856 - 840 páginas |
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... cards , when they should have been learning their parts , abusing the poets , and sweeping the stage to give the broken apples , flung at them , to the bears . B 4 The private theatres had many peculiarities that dis- tinguished them.
... cards , when they should have been learning their parts , abusing the poets , and sweeping the stage to give the broken apples , flung at them , to the bears . B 4 The private theatres had many peculiarities that dis- tinguished them.
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... gives us a still better impression of them ; alludes to the act of 1600 that , forbidding dramatic per- formances at all but two theatres , drove the actors into the country ; and rails at the troop of choristers ' children who filled ...
... gives us a still better impression of them ; alludes to the act of 1600 that , forbidding dramatic per- formances at all but two theatres , drove the actors into the country ; and rails at the troop of choristers ' children who filled ...
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... give you good morrow , sir ! " " Madam and Mistress , a thousand good morrows ! " are all phrases that might have been heard at Hampton Court or Theobald's . We have the country justice of the time ( Shallow ) ; the small country gentle ...
... give you good morrow , sir ! " " Madam and Mistress , a thousand good morrows ! " are all phrases that might have been heard at Hampton Court or Theobald's . We have the country justice of the time ( Shallow ) ; the small country gentle ...
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... gives to the itinerant players , each of whom he seems to remember , and to have conversed with . Carefully , like a great manager , he lays down the laws of good acting . The actor is to speak trippingly , and not to mouth it , like a ...
... gives to the itinerant players , each of whom he seems to remember , and to have conversed with . Carefully , like a great manager , he lays down the laws of good acting . The actor is to speak trippingly , and not to mouth it , like a ...
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... his wife left behind ( perhaps deserted ) at Stratford . It runs mysteriously thus : - " E'en for this let us divided live , And our dear love lose name of single one , That by this separation I may give That one to E 4.
... his wife left behind ( perhaps deserted ) at Stratford . It runs mysteriously thus : - " E'en for this let us divided live , And our dear love lose name of single one , That by this separation I may give That one to E 4.
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Página 56 - O, for my sake do you with Fortune chide, The guilty goddess of my harmful deeds, That did not better for my life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand.
Página 39 - If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended: That you have but slumbered here While these visions did appear. And this weak and idle theme, No more yielding but a dream, Gentles, do not reprehend: If you pardon, we will mend.
Página 41 - Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance ; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i...
Página 45 - ... life provide Than public means which public manners breeds. Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, And almost thence my nature is subdued To what it works in, like the dyer's hand. Pity me then and wish I were renew'd, Whilst, like a willing patient, I will drink Potions of eisel 'gainst my strong infection ; No bitterness that I will bitter think, Nor double penance, to correct correction. Pity me then, dear friend, and I assure ye Even that your pity is enough to cure me.
Página 12 - M. William Shak-speare : HIS True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King LEAR and his three Daughters. With the unfortunate life of Edgar, sonne and heire to the Earle of Gloster, and his sullen and assumed humor of TOM of Bedlam : As it was played before the Kings Maiestie at Whitehall vpon S.
Página 314 - The queen dines and sups alone with very few attendants ; and it is very seldom that any body, foreigner or native, is admitted at that time, and then only at the intercession of somebody in power.
Página 311 - That day she was dressed in white silk, bordered with pearls of the size of beans, and over it a mantle of black silk, shot with silver threads ; her train was very long, the end of it borne by a marchioness ; instead of a chain, she had an oblong collar of gold and jewels.
Página 45 - tis true I have gone here and there And made myself a motley to the view, Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Made old offences of affections new.
Página 313 - At the end of all this ceremonial, a number of unmarried ladies appeared, who, with particular solemnity, lifted the meat off the table, and conveyed it into the Queen's inner and more private chamber, where, after she had chosen for herself, the rest goes to the ladies of the Court.
Página iii - This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature for herself Against infection and the hand of war, This happy breed of men, this little world, This precious stone set in the silver sea...