I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied the stage with two plays every year, and for itt had an allowance so large,... The Gentleman's Magazine - Sida 2011840Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 sidor
...London at the time. The vicar, from whose Diary I have already quoted, notes further that Shakespeare "frequented the plays all his younger time, but in his elder days he lived at Stratford, and supplied the stage with two plays every year." That the writer's information... | |
| John Ward - 1839 - 356 sidor
...Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...spent att the rate of 1,000/. a-year, as I have heard. Remember to peruse Shakespeare's plays, and bee much versed in them, that I may not bee ignorant in... | |
| John Timbs - 1839 - 446 sidor
...Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...att the rate of ¿£1,000 a-year, as I have heard. Shakspeare, Drayton, and Ben Jonson, had a merie meeting, and itt seems drank too hard, for Shakspeare... | |
| John Ward - 1839 - 344 sidor
...Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...spent att the rate of 1,000/. a-year, as I have heard. Shakespeare, Drayton, and Ben Jonson, had a merie meeting, and itt seems drank too hard, for Shakespear... | |
| 1839 - 658 sidor
...Bernard of Abbingdon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...allowance so large, that hee spent att the rate of 1000/. a-year, as I have heard. Shakespeare, Drayton, and Ben Johnson, had a merle meeting, and itt... | |
| William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1840 - 616 sidor
...Bernard of Abbingrlon. I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...allowance so large, that hee spent att the rate of 1,llllOí. a-year, ЛS I have heard. Shskspeare, Drayton, and Ben Jonson, had a merie meeting, and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 sidor
...characteristic entry : — " I have heard tliat Mr. Shakspear was a natural wit, without any art at all ; he frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...supplied the stage with two plays every year : and for it had an allowance so large, tliat he spent at the rate of 1000/. a-year, as I have heard. " Shakspeare,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 sidor
...later years: — "I have heard that Mr. Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all ; hee frequented the plays all his younger time, but in...had an allowance so large, that hee spent att the * ' New Facts,' p. 31. rate of 10CXM. a-year, as I have heard." The Diary of John Ward extends from... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sidor
...have heard that Mr Shakspeare was a natural wit, without any art at all. He frequented the plays aU ; T'J Mature all tfuU I in rhyme hare writ I And to...wit : ГЪои, Love, by making me adore Fier who b it had an allowance so large, that he spent at the rate of £1000 a-year, as I have heard. Shakspeare,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 sidor
...Stratford-upon-Avon, and whose memoranda extend from 1648 to 1679s, it is stated that Shakespeare " in his elder days lived at Stratford, and supplied the stage with two plays every year, and for it had an allowance so large, that he spent at the rate of 1000/. a year, as I have heard." We only... | |
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