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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... little too severely upon fome of our best POETS ; he is a little too fanciful in his Conjectures , from whence Authors drew their PLOTS , and having read much himself , imagin'd that every one elfe had done fo too . What occafional Ufe ...
... little too severely upon fome of our best POETS ; he is a little too fanciful in his Conjectures , from whence Authors drew their PLOTS , and having read much himself , imagin'd that every one elfe had done fo too . What occafional Ufe ...
Halaman 35
... little Commendation , and ' tis very uncertain whether it was ever acted . IV . Monfieur D'OLIVE ; a Comedy , often acted with Succefs , at the Theatre in the Black - fryars , 1606 . V. The Confpiracy , and Tragedy of Charles , Duke of ...
... little Commendation , and ' tis very uncertain whether it was ever acted . IV . Monfieur D'OLIVE ; a Comedy , often acted with Succefs , at the Theatre in the Black - fryars , 1606 . V. The Confpiracy , and Tragedy of Charles , Duke of ...
Halaman 43
... Little Lincolns - Inn - Fields , by his Ma- jefty's Servants , .1695 . Dedicated to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Dorfet and Middlefex . This Play was acted with very great Applause , at the opening of the New Houfe . There is ...
... Little Lincolns - Inn - Fields , by his Ma- jefty's Servants , .1695 . Dedicated to the Right Honourable Charles Earl of Dorfet and Middlefex . This Play was acted with very great Applause , at the opening of the New Houfe . There is ...
Halaman 45
... Little Lincolns - Inn - Fields , by his Majefty's Servants , Dedicated to the Right Honourable Ralph Earl of Mountague . This Play , equal to , if not the beft of Mr. Congreve's Comedies , unlefs it be his Love for Love , had not the ...
... Little Lincolns - Inn - Fields , by his Majefty's Servants , Dedicated to the Right Honourable Ralph Earl of Mountague . This Play , equal to , if not the beft of Mr. Congreve's Comedies , unlefs it be his Love for Love , had not the ...
Halaman 57
... little diftance from London , amongst the Solitary . Amusements of delightful Gardens . At laft he whol- ly quitted the Town , and remov'd into Wiltshire , where he commenc'd Farmer ; and by a healthful Exercife in that Employment , he ...
... little diftance from London , amongst the Solitary . Amusements of delightful Gardens . At laft he whol- ly quitted the Town , and remov'd into Wiltshire , where he commenc'd Farmer ; and by a healthful Exercife in that Employment , he ...
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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.