 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 páginas
...perfection ; what words have since been taken in are rather superfluous than necessary. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's ; the reason is, because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...highest perfection: what words have been taken in, are rather superfluous than necessary. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspcare's or Jonson's : the reason is, because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and... | |
 | 1845 - 816 páginas
...perfection —what words have since been taken in are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson *s ; the reason is, becanse there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 442 páginas
...perfection ; what words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...for one of Shakespeare's or Jonson's : the reason is, because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and * Humour, in the ancient dramatic language,... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...perfection ; what words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's : the reason is, because there is a certain gaiety in their comedies, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainmonta ot name him in his poetry, lest Hie name should provoke a sneer 1 Ano Shaktpeare's or Jouson's : the reason is, beca u № there is и certain gaiety in their comedies,... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 516 páginas
...the passions very lively, but above all, Love— their plays are now the most frequent and pleasant entertainments of the stage — two of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's. As for Jonson, if we look upon him while he was himself, (for his last plays... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 páginas
...perfection ; what words have since been taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments...of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's : the reason is, because there is a certain gayety in their comedies, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...conversation of gentlemen much better than Shakspeare ; and lie states that their plays were, in his day, ֮ Shakspeare's or Jonson's.' It was different some forty years previous to this. In 1627, the King's... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 páginas
...perfection ; what words have since heen taken in, are rather superfluous than ornamental. Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage ; two of theirs heing acted through the year for one of Shakspeare's or Jonson's : the reason is, hecause there is... | |
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Their plays are now the most pleasant and frequent entertainments of the stage; two of theirs being acted through the year for one of Shakespeare's or Jonson's... 
