... design ; and in the manner of executing it, the appropriate nature and pleasantry of the sentiments, and the flowing and frequently poetical diction of the author, the sterling merit of the play consists. The plan of the fable is so far from new that... Memoirs of Mr. John Tobin ... - Página 128por John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - 444 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 312 páginas
...be an absolute imitation of Shakespeare, not only in the characters of the Duke and Juliana, who are Catherine and Petruchio drawn in a different point...seem to stamp a sterling merit, and to purify the dramatick gold that had so long and so basely been alloyed. The Honey Moon possesses another antique... | |
| 1810 - 492 páginas
...The plan of the fable is so far from new that it appears to be an absolute imitation of Shakspeare, not only in the characters of the duke and Juliana,...gold that had so long and so basely been alloyed. The Honey Moon possesses another antique novelty: his chiefly written in blank verse, but interspersed... | |
| John Downes - 1886 - 112 páginas
...Boutell, she was certainly on the stage in 1663 or 1664." Her name indeed, appears as Estifania in " Rule a Wife and Have a Wife," by Beaumont and Fletcher, the assumed date of production of which is 1663 or 1664. On page 3, Downes speaks of the opening on Thursday... | |
| Toronto Public Library - 1889 - 434 páginas
...—Tamerlane, by Rowe — The mourning bride, bj .CM^reve— :The fair penitent by Rowe— tato, by Vol. 4. Rule a wife and have a wife, by Beaumont and Fletcher— The wonder, by Centlivre -The conscious lovers, by Steele—Tbe recruiting officer, by Farquhar — The... | |
| Alfred Claghorn Potter - 1890 - 52 páginas
...John Miller. 1815. 12°. pp. 16. (In A select British theatre . . . London, 1815. v. 6.) BPL. Comedy of rule a wife and have a wife. By Beaumont and Fletcher. Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-royal, Covent-garden and Drury-lane.... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1892 - 484 páginas
...John Miller. 1815. 12°. pp. 16. (In A select British theatre . . . London, 1815. v. 6.) BPL. Comedy of rule a wife and have a wife. By Beaumont and Fletcher. Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-royal, Covent-garden and Drury-lane.... | |
| 1902 - 908 páginas
...John Miller. 1815. 12°. pp. 16. (In A select British theatre . . . London, 1816. v. 6.) BPL. Comedy of rule a wife and have a wife. By Beaumont and Fletcher. Adapted for theatrical representation, as performed at the Theatres-royal, Covent-garden and Drnry-lane.... | |
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