 His acquaintance with Ben Jonson began with a remarkable piece of humanity and good nature. Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players, in order to have it acted ; and the persons into...  Drama: Or, Theatrical Pocket Magazine ... - Seite 291823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Britton - 1814 - 74 Seiten
...generally credited by subsequent biographers. " Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players,...superciliously, over, were just upon returning it to him with an illnatured answer, that it would be of no service to their company, when Shakspeare luckily cast his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 Seiten
...generally credited by subsequent biographers. "Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players,...order to have it acted ; and the persons into whose bands it wa* put, after having turned it carelessly and superciliously over, were jnst npon returning... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 Seiten
...subsequent biographers. "Mr. Jonson, who was at that lime altogether unknown to the world, had ofTercd'one of his plays to the players, in order to have it acted; and the persons into whose hands it was out, after having turned it carelessly and superciliously jver, were just upon returning it to him... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1814 - 872 Seiten
...offered one of his plays to the players, and the persons into whose hands it was put, having lurried it carelessly and superciliously over, were just upon returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, when Shakspeare luckily cast his eye upon it, and found something so well in it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 Seiten
...does credit to them both. " Mr. Jonson," says he, " who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players,...persons into whose hands it was put, after having tuvne.d it carelessly and superciliously over, were just upon returning it to him, with an ill-natured... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 Seiten
...unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players to have it acted ; and the person into whose hands it was put, after having turned it carelessly and superciliously over, was just upon the point of returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, that it would be of no service... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 Seiten
...remarkable piece of humanity and good nature. Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players,...turned it carelessly and superciliously over, were jusl upon returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, that it would beofnoservicetotheircompany... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 Seiten
...Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players to have it acted ; and the persons into whose hands...having turned it carelessly and superciliously over, was just upon the point of returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, that it would be of no service... | |
 | James Norris Brewer - 1820 - 396 Seiten
...the world, had offered one of his plays to the players, and the persons into whose hands it was put, having turned it carelessly and superciliously over, were just upon returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, when Shakspeare luckily cast his eye upon it, and found something so well in it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 Seiten
...remarkable piece of humanity and good-nature : Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players,...superciliously over, were just upon returning it to him with an ill-natured answer, that it would be of no service to their company; when Shakspeare luckily cast his... | |
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