| John Britton - 1814 - 846 Seiten
...make a speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, came to London, I gnesse, 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 Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 Seiten
...he killed a calfe, he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William, being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I...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... | |
| John Britton - 1814 - 74 Seiten
...to him for a naturall witt, his acquaintance and coetanean, but dyed young. This Wm- being inclined naturally to poetry and acting came to London, I guesse...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 poetry,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 Seiten
...naturall witt, his acquaintance and coetanean, but dyed young. This Wm- being inclined naturally 1o poetry and acting came to London, I guesse about 18,...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 poetry,... | |
| 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 Seiten
...killed a calf he would do it in a high style, and make a speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse, about...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 Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 Seiten
...coetanean, but 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 poetry,... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 Seiten
...a high style, and make a speech. This William, being naturally inclined to poetry and acting, camo to London, I guesse, about 18, and was an actor at one of the plry houses, and di(l act exceedingly well. He was a handsome, well -shaped man ; yerie good companie,... | |
| William Thomas Moncrieff - 1824 - 396 Seiten
...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...Jonson was never ' a good actor, . but an excellent instructor.1' The numerous biographers of the poet, have never been able to discover any character,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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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