 By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.  The Chinese - Seite 141von sir John Francis Davis (1st bart.) - 1857Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Amélie Claire Leroy - 1876 - 166 Seiten
...Sir Philip Sidney said of the early English stage scenery : " Now you shall see three ladies walking to gather flowers ; and then we must believe the stage to be a garden ! " Master Pennyfeather was blessed with a wife, who had endowed him with six goodly children, four... | |
 | Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 Seiten
...Sydney, who, describing the state of the drama and the stage in his time (about the year 1583), says, "Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon... | |
 | William Tegg - 1879 - 290 Seiten
...of other painted clothes, the stage did vary three times in one tragedy." Sir Philip Sidney says, ." Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...must 'believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we heare news of shipvvracke in the same place, and we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock." Again,... | |
 | Heinrich Breitinger - 1879 - 92 Seiten
...cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is : or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and...must believe the stage to be a garden. By and by we hear news of a shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.... | |
 | Paul Stapfer - 1880 - 428 Seiten
...corneth in, must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a garden." This poverty of theatrical furniture would raise a smile on the part of our authors of the present... | |
 | Charles Harold Herford - 1881 - 118 Seiten
...stage, while the smallest changes of scene are made to represent the most extensive changes of place. " Now you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers,...and then we must believe the stage to be a garden ; by-and-by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place — then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 592 Seiten
...cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is : or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a Garden. By-and-by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
 | William Minto - 1881 - 596 Seiten
...cometh in, must ever begin with telling where he is : or else the tale will not be conceived. Now ye shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then we must believe the stage to be a Garden. By-and-by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not... | |
 | Appleton Morgan - 1881 - 366 Seiten
...when hee comes in, must ever begin with telling where hee is, or else the tale will not be conceived. Now, you shall have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then you must believe the stage to be a garden : by-and-by we have news of a shipwreck in the same place;... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 Seiten
...in must ever begin with telling where he is, or else the tale will not be concciv'd. Now shall you have three ladies walk to gather flowers, and then...must believe "the stage to be a garden. By and by, we hear news of shipwreck in the the same place, then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock.... | |
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