 This William being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guess about eighteen, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well : now Ben Jonson was never a good actor, but an excellent instructor.  'Brief Lives': I-Y - Pagina 228di John Aubrey, Andrew Clark - 1898Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | John Walker - 1813 - 326 pagine
...being in* From Fab. Philips. clined naturally to poetry and acting, catne to London, Iguesse, about 18, and was an actor at one of the Play-houses, and did act exceedingly well. Now B. Jonson was never a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make Essayes at Dramatique... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pagine
...speech. This William, being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse about 18, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. Now Ben Jonson was never a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make essays in dramatique... | |
 | 1816 - 600 pagine
...eighteen, and was an actor at one of the play houses, and did act exceedingly well. (Now Hen Jonson was never a good actor, but an excellent instructor.) He began early to make essays in dramalique poetry, which at that time was very lowe, and his playes took well. He was a handsome... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pagine
...dyed young. This Wm- being inclined naturally 1o poetry and acting came to London, I guesse about 18, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. Now B. Jonson never was a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make essayes at dramatique... | |
 | John Britton - 1814 - 74 pagine
...dyed young. This Wm- being inclined naturally to poetry and acting came to London, I guesse about 18, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. Now B. Jonson never was a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make essayes at dramatique... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pagine
...dyed young. This Wm- being inclined naturally to poetry and acting came to London, 1 guesse about 18, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. Now B. Jonson never was a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make essayes at dramatique... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1814 - 872 pagine
...speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse, about 18, and was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. He was a handsome, well-shaped man ; verie good companie, and of a very ready and pleasant and smooth... | |
 | William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 396 pagine
...persons in it. There is no doubt but that he first distinguished himself as an actor : Aubrey says " he was an actor at one of the playhouses, and did act exceedingly well. Now B. Jonson was never ' a good actor, . but an excellent instructor.1' The numerous biographers of the poet,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 pagine
...young. This Win. being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse about eighteen, ue man, and leave these rogues, I am the veriest varlet that ever chewed wit I ;. Jonson never was a good actor, but an excellent instructor. He began early to make essayes at... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pagine
...Sbakspearc,) being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, came to Ixmdon, I guesse about eighteen, and was an actor at one of the play-houses, and did act exceedingly well. He began early to make essayes at dramatique poetry, which at that time was very lowe, and his play»... | |
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