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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... "
The Tatler - Page 264
1804
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...humanity so abominably. ] Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them:4 for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them:4 for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reform'd that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns,...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : ' that's villainous : and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...so abominably. I Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. I 1 a in. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns,...necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...those, that play your clowns, speak »o more than is !et down for them : For there be of them, that wil! themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the meai time, some necessary question of the pby be ther to be considered : that 's villainous ; and shews...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reform'd that indifferently with us. Hum. O, reform it or r ) tor them: For there be of them, that w. II themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on ..., Volume 2

1807 - 474 pages
...last of these notable histrionic maxims, that I shall condescend to notice, is—but only hear it. " Let those that play your Clowns, speak no more than is set down far them." Farewel then, a long farewel to all the honour of comedy, and the genius of the comedian...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Elizabeth Inchbald - 1808 - 418 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 Act. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns,...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays,: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 Act. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns,...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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The British Essayists, Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 406 pages
...and bellowed, that I have thought some of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them wellt they imitated humanity so abominably. This should...themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectator* to langh too ; though in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be...
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