| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 lapas
...gentlemen much better than Shakspeare ; and lie states that their plays were, in his day, the most Shakspeare's or Jonson's.' It was different some forty years previous to this. In 1627, the King's... | |
| 1845 - 842 lapas
...frequent entertainments of the stage,two of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's ; the reason is, because there is a certain...more serious plays, which suits generally with all men's humours. Shakspeare's language is likewise a little obsolete, and Ben Jonson's wit comes short... | |
| 1845 - 816 lapas
...through the year fur one of Shakspenre's or Jonson's ; the reason is, because there is a certain (Tiiety in their comedies, and pathos in their more serious plays, which suits ¡.••acrally with all men's humours, ^hikspeare's language is likewise a lule obsolete, and Ben... | |
| John Wilson - 1846 - 360 lapas
...words have since been taken in are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage,...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's ; the reason is, because there is a certian gayety in their comedies, and... | |
| Bits - 1847 - 88 lapas
...words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage;...of theirs being acted through the year, for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's: the reason is, because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and pathos... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 lapas
...of gentlemen much better than Shakspeare; and he states that their plays were, in his day, the most Thomas'0 account of Jlichnrd TTI. has been followed...Shak&peare.] Richard, the thin! son, of whom we now e Shakspeare's or Jonson's." It was different some forty years previous to this. In 1627, the King's... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1847 - 700 lapas
...acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's; the reason is, beeause there is a eertain gaiety in their comedies, and pathos in their more serious plays, which suits generally with all men's humours. Shakspeare's language is likewise a little obsolete, and Jonson's wit falls short of... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1847 - 490 lapas
...since been taken in are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant anil frequent entertainments of the stage, two of theirs being acted through the year lor one of Shakspeare'a or Jonson's ; the reason is, because there is a certain gayety in their comedies,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 lapas
...the same ' Essay on Dramatic Poesy,' speaking of Beaumont and Fleteher, "Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage,...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakespear's or Jonson's." But this is not neglect or oblivion of Shakspere. We learn pretty clearly... | |
| 1903 - 664 lapas
...Beaumont and Fletcher's plays are acted for one of Shakespeare's or Jonson's, the reason being that " there is a certain Gaiety in their Comedies, and Pathos in their more serious Plays, which suit generally with all men's humours. Shakespeare's Language is likewise a little obsolete ; and Ben... | |
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