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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... "
Dramatic Works: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens and Reed; with Glossarial ... - Page 436
by William Shakespeare - 1852
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...languages, and stolen the scraps. 0, they have lived long in the alms-basket of words. 8 — v. 1. 205. Let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered. 36 — iii. 2. 206. This life...
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Extracts from the Accounts of the Revels at Court, in the Reigns of Queen ...

Great Britain. Office of the Revels - 1853 - 486 pages
...raillery and sarcasm with some of the audience.i To this absurd eustom Hamlet alludes when he says, " And let those that play your clowns speak no more...some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too." Several specimens, probably genuine, are related in the following pages. Doggrel verse was generally...
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The Works of Shakespeare: the Text Carefully Restored According to the First ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 pages
...imitated 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...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...
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The Exhibition Speaker: Containing Farces, Dialogues, and Tableaux : with ...

1856 - 286 pages
...humanity so abominably. 1 st Act. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. (c.) Oh, reform it altogether. And let those that play your...of barren spectators to laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play ho then to be considered : that 's villainous ; and...
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The Complete Works of Shakspeare, Revised from the Best ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. 162 1st 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...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. And let those that play your clowns speak no more...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : tlxat's villanous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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Shakespeare's Hamlet, herausg. von K. Elze

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 352 pages
...imitated humanity so abominably. | 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. 117 Ham. 0! reform it altogether. And let those, that...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...
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Class Book of Poetry: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English ...

John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 pages
...nature's journeymen had made them, and not made them well, they imitated humanity BO abominably. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your...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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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 730 pages
...humanity so abominably. First Play. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us, sir. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those that play your...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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Shakspearian Reader: A Collection of the Most Approved Plays of Shakspeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...imitated humanity so abominably. 1st Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to bo considered : that's villanous ; and shows...
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