| John Walker - 1813 - 1014 pagine
...a sister. I have heard Sir Wra. Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell (who is counted the best comcedian we have now) say, that he had a most prodigious witt,...and did admire his naturall parts beyond all other dramatical! writers. He was wont to say, that he never blotted out a line in his life ; sayd Ben Jonson,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pagine
...told, that he left 2 or 300 lib. per annum, there and thereabout, to a sister. I have heard Sir Wm. Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell (who is counted the...comoedian we have now), say that he had a most prodigious wilt ; and did admire his natural! parts beyond all other dramaticall writers. He was wont to say,... | |
| William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 396 pagine
...have heard Sir Wiffiam Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell, (who is counted the best comedian we kave now,) say, that he had a most prodigious witt, and did admire his natural parts beyond all other dramatical writers. He was wont to say he never blotted1 out a line... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pagine
...amongst the traditions of the theatre to Davenant and Shadwell, from whom he does hear something : — " I have heard Sir William Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell (who is counted the best comedian we have now) say, that he had a most prodigious wit." Neither does he say, nor indeed any... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pagine
...I think I have been told, that he left 200 or 300 lib. per annum, there and therabout, to a sister. I have heard Sir William D'Avenant and Mr. Thomas...prodigious witt ; and did admire his naturall parts oeyond all other dramaticall writers. He was wont to say that he never blotted out a line in his life... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 pagine
...amongst the traditions of the theatre to Davenant and Shadwell, from whom he does hear something :—" I have heard Sir William Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell (who is counted the best comedian we have now) say, that he had a most prodigious wit." Neither does he say, nor indeed any... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 528 pagine
...I think I have been told that he 'left 200Z. or 300Z. per annum, there and thereabout, to a sister. I have heard Sir William Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell, who is accounted the best comedian we have now, say that he had a most prodigious wit, and did admire his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 354 pagine
...I think I have been told, that he left 200 or 300 lib. per annum, there and therabout, to a siater. I have heard Sir William D'Avenant and Mr. Thomas...prodigious witt ; and did admire his naturall parts oeyond all other dramaticall writers. He was wont to say that he never blotted out a line in his life... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 584 pagine
...amongst the traditions of the theatre to Davenant and Shadwell, from whom he does hear something: — " I have heard Sir William Davenant and Mr. Thomas Shadwell (who is counted the beat comedian we have now) say, that he had a most prodigious wit." Neither docs he say, nor indeed... | |
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