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Pagina viii
... nature ; for , with the assistance of an abundance of notes , they have so clearly explained their own meanings ( which , it must be confessed , would , otherwise , be frequently unintelligible ) as to supersede the labours of future ...
... nature ; for , with the assistance of an abundance of notes , they have so clearly explained their own meanings ( which , it must be confessed , would , otherwise , be frequently unintelligible ) as to supersede the labours of future ...
Pagina x
... nature ( the object of which is to convey the precise sentiments and ideas contained in its original , but in language , and in a manner , unsuited to their subject and the character of the speaker ) , many parts must appear ridiculous ...
... nature ( the object of which is to convey the precise sentiments and ideas contained in its original , but in language , and in a manner , unsuited to their subject and the character of the speaker ) , many parts must appear ridiculous ...
Pagina 28
... nature impart , ' Tis refin'd and improv'd by the lessons of art : So I'll teach you the rules my experience affords , As I once had an itching myself for the boards . Tol de rol , & c . When speaking a speech , it an actor becomes To ...
... nature impart , ' Tis refin'd and improv'd by the lessons of art : So I'll teach you the rules my experience affords , As I once had an itching myself for the boards . Tol de rol , & c . When speaking a speech , it an actor becomes To ...
Pagina 57
... He's making merry of a trade that's grave . Use , Sir , is second nature . Horatio . Hamlet . On reflection , I think I'd do the same were I a sexton . Gravedigger ( sings ) . The carpenter , shipwright , HAMLET TRAVESTIE . 57.
... He's making merry of a trade that's grave . Use , Sir , is second nature . Horatio . Hamlet . On reflection , I think I'd do the same were I a sexton . Gravedigger ( sings ) . The carpenter , shipwright , HAMLET TRAVESTIE . 57.
Pagina 88
... nature has furnished him , his attack would be either manual or pedestrious . JOHNSON . This opinion of Dr. Johnson is sanctioned by the authority of one of our later poets : " To kick is human , but to bite , canine . " STEEVENS . ( d ) ...
... nature has furnished him , his attack would be either manual or pedestrious . JOHNSON . This opinion of Dr. Johnson is sanctioned by the authority of one of our later poets : " To kick is human , but to bite , canine . " STEEVENS . ( d ) ...
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
actors Cheer d'ye dear Denmark wore Derry die game dish'd doubt drink Enter HAMLET Enter HORATIO Enter KING Exeunt Exit Hamlet Exit Queen expose That dirty eye and Tommy father gallopping randy dandy gammon GENTLEMEN Gertrude Ghost give grave Gravedigger Guild GUILDENSTERN HAMLET and HORATIO HAMLET TRAVESTIE hath Heigho Hey randy dandy is't J. M. RICHARDSON Jack Frost JOHNSON LADIES Laertes Latin spondees latten Marcellus meaning Merry Andrew mother never night nose Ophelia Ophelia's the maid Osrick Palace pantomime passage pickled mutton play poet poison'd Polonius POPE Pray prologue quarto Queen of Denmark Ri tol tiddy Rosen ROSENCRANTZ says Horatio SCENE sitting upon pins SONG soon STEEVENS swear thee THEOBALD there's thou Tol de rol tomb-stone trumpet's tantarara Trumpets and Drums Tune twas twill WARBURTON wdst what's whilst Zounds
Populaire passages
Pagina 86 - Shakespeare was godfather to one of Ben Jonson's children, and, after the christening, being in a deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him why he was so melancholy. ' No faith, Ben,' says he, ' not I, but I have been considering a great while what should be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my godchild, and I have resolved at last.' ' I prythee, what ? ' says he. ' I' faith, Ben, I'll e'en give him a dozen good Latin (latten) spoons, and thou shalt translate them.
Pagina 53 - And will he not come again? And will he not come again? No, no, he is dead; Go to thy death-bed, He never will come again. His beard was as white as snow All flaxen was his poll, He is gone, he is gone, And we cast away moan: God ha
Pagina 104 - ... his custody." The importance attached to the pursuit in centuries past was far greater, and the laws severer than those applied to any sport of the present age. A man of rank seldom stirred from his house without a falcon on his wrist : it was an emblem that distinguished him from his vassal ; and it was not until about the middle of the seventeenth century that the pursuit began to decline.
Pagina 36 - And it's oh! dear! what can the matter be? Dear! dear! what can the matter be?
Pagina 71 - How science dwindles, and how volumes swell. How commentators each dark passage shun, And hold their farthing candle to the Sun.
Pagina 3 - I'd give if a sure way I knew How to thaw and resolve my stout flesh into dew! How happy were I if no sin were self-slaughter, For I'd then throw myself and my cares in the water ! Derry down, down, down, derry down. How weary, how profitless, stale, and how flat. Seem to me all life's uses, its joys,— and all that; This world is a garden unweeded ; and clearly Not worth living for — things rank and gross hold it merely.
Pagina 23 - to be, or not to be ?" For before he dare finish the strife, His reflections most serious ought to be. When his troubles too numerous grow, And he knows of no method to mend them, Had he best bear them tamely, or no ? Or by stoutly opposing them end them ? Ri tol de ml, <$e.
Pagina 10 - I'll speak to thee, thou look'st so like my dad — In a trim box, so snugly was't thou lain. Say! what the deuce e'er brought you out again?8 Any popular play was fair game, however, and this had another unfortunate long-term effect. After the war, the dramatization of Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" rivaled "Hamlet" as the most frequently spoofed work.