The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the English Dramatick Poets: With an Account of Their WritingsE. Curll, 1719 - 334 halaman |
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... Death of the late Queen he was made Secretary to the Regency ; and tince his Majeftics Acceffion to the Throne , he was one of the Lords Commiffioners of Trade , from whence he was ad- vanc'd to be One of his Majefty's Principal Secreta ...
... Death of the late Queen he was made Secretary to the Regency ; and tince his Majeftics Acceffion to the Throne , he was one of the Lords Commiffioners of Trade , from whence he was ad- vanc'd to be One of his Majefty's Principal Secreta ...
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... Death of Cafar it is unneceflary to hear of the Confequence of it , either in the Grief of Calphurnia , or the Factions of the Noblemen and Commons . The Story of this Play may be found in the Roman Hiftories , Plutarch and Suetonius ...
... Death of Cafar it is unneceflary to hear of the Confequence of it , either in the Grief of Calphurnia , or the Factions of the Noblemen and Commons . The Story of this Play may be found in the Roman Hiftories , Plutarch and Suetonius ...
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... Story fee Plutarch's Life of Sertorius ; Velleins Paterculus , lib . 2. Florus , 1. 2 . c . 2 , & c . The Elder Corneille has writ a Play on this Subject 11 , His- II . HENRY the Second , with the Death of 8 Lives and Characters of the.
... Story fee Plutarch's Life of Sertorius ; Velleins Paterculus , lib . 2. Florus , 1. 2 . c . 2 , & c . The Elder Corneille has writ a Play on this Subject 11 , His- II . HENRY the Second , with the Death of 8 Lives and Characters of the.
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... Death of RosA- MOND ; a Tragedy , A & ted at the Theatre Royal , 1693. This Play has not the Author's Name pre- fix'd to it ; and whatever Fate his other Play had , this met with good Succefs , and may claim a Place with feveral ...
... Death of RosA- MOND ; a Tragedy , A & ted at the Theatre Royal , 1693. This Play has not the Author's Name pre- fix'd to it ; and whatever Fate his other Play had , this met with good Succefs , and may claim a Place with feveral ...
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... Death of MARY Queen of Scotland ; a Tragedy , publish'd in the Year 1684. This Play had the ill Fortune to be denied the Juftice of appearing on the Stage ; for which Reaton it was published by the Author , in , Defence of himself and ...
... Death of MARY Queen of Scotland ; a Tragedy , publish'd in the Year 1684. This Play had the ill Fortune to be denied the Juftice of appearing on the Stage ; for which Reaton it was published by the Author , in , Defence of himself and ...
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the English Poets ... Giles Jacob Tampilan cuplikan - 1969 |
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Halaman 222 - Caesar did never wrong but with just cause;" and such like, which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned.
Halaman 219 - In. this kind of settlement he continued for some time, till an extravagance that he was guilty of forced him both out of his country, and that way of living which he had taken up ; and...
Halaman 219 - Upon his leaving School, he seems to have given intirely into that way of Living which his Father propos'd to him; and in order to settle in the World after a Family manner, he thought fit to marry while he was yet very Young.
Halaman 68 - I may say very peculiar to him, which is, that his parts did not decline with his years, but that he was an improving writer to his...
Halaman 222 - ... mine own candour, for I lov'd the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any.
Halaman 218 - ... as gentlemen. His father, who was a considerable dealer in wool, had so large a family, ten children in all, that though he was his eldest son, he could give him no better education than his own employment.
Halaman 67 - I may say, of very pleasing access ; but something slow, and, as it were, diffident in his advances to others. He had something in his nature, that abhorred intrusion into any society whatsoever.
Halaman 67 - Indeed it is to be regretted that he was rather blameable in the other extreme ; for by that means he was personally less known, and consequently his character might become liable both to misapprehensions and misrepresentations. To the best of my knowledge and observation, he was, of all the men that...
Halaman 219 - He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank ; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer.