| 1854 - 758 halaman
...little amusement the graver historian's record — " I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played ; bnt now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age,...Romeo and Juliet the first time it was ever acted ; bnt it is a play of itself the worst that ever I heard, and the worst acted that ever I saw these... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1823 - 636 halaman
...feeling was first and most apparent. A year only after the restoration, Evelyn writes in his Diary, ' I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played, but now the...disgust this refined age, since his majesty's being so long abroad.' A few years afterwards he observes, that he went ' very seldom to the public theatres... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 488 halaman
...revived at the Restoration. So early as 26th November 1662, the Diary of Evelyn contains this entry : " I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played, but now the old plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty has been so long abroad." Dryden, Howard, and... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - 424 halaman
...revived at the Restoration. So early as 26th November, 1662, the Diary of Evelyn contains this entry: " I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played, but now the old plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty has been so long abroad." Dryden, Howard, and... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1834 - 418 halaman
...revived at the Restoration. So early as 26th November, 1662, the Diary of Evelyn contains this entry : " I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played, but now the old plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty has been so long abroad." Dryden, Howard, and... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 472 halaman
...in a list of fifteen stock value; and assuredly, he records the taste of the courtcircle. In 1661 he saw "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played ; but now,...plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his majesty has been so long abroad." Pepys, his contemporary, was a play-haunter ; and how he relished... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1841 - 436 halaman
...man, whose judgment has its value ; and assuredly, he records the taste of the courtcircle. In 1661 he saw " Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played; but now,...plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his majesty has been so long abroad." Pepys, his contemporary, was a play-haunter; and how he relished... | |
| 1841 - 806 halaman
...he been Junior. Aug. 3 1 . Turned over Evelyn's Diary. It is curious to hear him say " I saw Hamlet played, but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty's being so long abroad." — The Commons order the paving of St. James's, which was a quagmire. — On the 1st... | |
| Isaac Disraeli - 1842 - 360 halaman
...man, whose judgment has its value ; and assuredly, he records the tasteof the court-circle. In 1661 he saw "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played; but now, the...plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his majesty has been so long abroad." Pepys, his contemporary, was a play-haunter; and how he relished... | |
| 1845 - 636 halaman
...after the restoration in which Mr. Evelyn saw the performance of Hamlet, and had reason to nute that "the old plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his majesty's being so long abroad," vice had made its home in the theatres. Nor had any check been at this time given to... | |
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