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Historical Memoir on Italian Tragedy: From the Earliest Period to the ... - Page 205
by Joseph Cooper Walker - 1799 - 338 pages
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Poetaster, Issues 27-28

Ben Jonson - Poets, Latin - 1616 - 418 pages
...women acte, a thing that I neuer saw before, though I haue heard that it hath beene sometimes vsed in London, and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoeueur conuenient for a Player, as euer I saw any masculine Actor' (Crudities 2....
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...I never saw before : For I saw WOMEN ACT, a " thing that I never saw before, though I have heard M that it hath been sometimes used in London ; and " they performed it with as good a grace, aftion, " gesture, and whatsoever convenient for a Player, " as ever I saw any masculine Aftor." Coryate's...
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pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions ...

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 670 pages
...faw women an, a thing that I never faw before, though I have heard that it hath been fome times ufed in London ; and they performed it with as good a grace, action, geflure, and whatfoever convenient for a player, as ever I faw any mafculine after1." The praftice...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 pages
...firenttres bien, <1ans li grajidc falc de \Vliitehall, aux depens de la royne." MS. Herbert. times ufed in London; and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gefture, and whatfoever convenient for a player, as ever I faw any maf-. culine aiftor." ' The pradice...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 1

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1794 - 508 pages
...WOMEN ACT, a " thing that I never faw before, though I have heard " that it hath been fometimes ufed in London ; and " they performed it with as good a grace, action, " geiture, and whatfoever convenient for a Player, as " ever I faw any mafculine Actor (r)," It ought...
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The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature, Volume 2

1807 - 552 pages
...certaine things that I never saw before ; for I saw women act, a thing that I never saw before, though 1 have heard that it hath been sometimes used in London;...and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever convenient for a player, as ever 1 saw any masculine actor." * The practice...
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Historical and critical matter The tempest. Two gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 510 pages
...shewes, and musicke. Here I observed certaine things that I never saw before ; for I saw women act, a thing that I never saw before, though I have heard that it hath been some times used in London ; and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 1

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...were chiefly used in the MASQUES at Court. " that " that I never saw before : for, I saw WOMEN ACT, a " thing that I never saw before, though I have heard...they " performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, " and whatsoever convenient for a Player, as ever I saw " any masculine actor (a)." It ought...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 pages
...shewes, and musicke. Here I observed certaine things that I never saw before ; for I saw women act, a thing that I never saw before, though I have heard that it hath been some times used in London ; and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 578 pages
...shewes, and musicke. Here I observed ccrtaine things that I never saw before ; for I saw women act, a thing that I never saw before, though I have heard that it hath been some times used in London ; and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever...
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