 | 1837 - 348 pages
...practice is indirectly impeached by Shakspeare in Hamlet's address to the players, in which he says, "And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous, and shows... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1837 - 936 pages
...stage from that of Spain, and is the license which Hamlet condemns in his instructions to the players: "And let those that play your clowns speak no more...there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set pn some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too j though, in the meantime, some necessary question... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak.no more than is set down for them ; for there be of them,...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question 4 of the play be then to be considered. That's 1 Termagaunt is the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently...quantity of barren spectators to laugh too; though in the mean time some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous, and shows... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though in the mean time some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous, and shows... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. lit Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with...of barren spectators to laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that 's villanous, and shews... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. l st Plag. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us....of barren spectators to laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that 's villanous, and shews... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. , Play. I warrant your honour. Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be • then to be considered : that's villanous ; and... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1844 - 192 pages
...raillery and sarcasm with some of the audience.1 To this absurd custom Hamlet alludes when he says, " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too." 1 See Malone's Shakespeare, ed. 1821, iii., 131, for several curious quotations on this subject. Several... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 364 pages
...Herod in the ancient mysteries vras always violent. 3 te impression or resemblance, as in a print. that play your clowns speak no more than is set down...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that 's villanous ; and shows... | |
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And let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them; for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too, though in the mean time some necessary question of the play be then... 
