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" Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping and unable... "
Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life - Page 45
by William Shakespeare - 1847
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein, being to personate a decrepid old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak...who were eating, and one of them sung a song." This evidently alludes to the character of Adam, in As you Like it, Act. II. Scene the last. Queen Elizabeth...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 pages
...was, the faint, general, and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit...company, who were eating, and one of them sung a song." See the character of Adam, in As you Like it, Act II, sc. ult. " Verses by Ben Jonson and Shakspeare,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...was, the faint, general, and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit...another person to a table, at which he was seated i.mong some company, who were eating, and one of them sung a song." See the character of .Idam, in...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 668 pages
...was, the faint, general, and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit...company, who were eating, and one of them sung a song." See the character ot Adam, in As You Like It, Act II. Sc. ult. " Verses by Ben Jonson and Shakspeare,...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...told Mr. Jones, that he had a faint recollection ' of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein, being to personate a decrepit...among some company, who were eating, and one of them sang a song.' That this part was the character of Adam, in 'As You Like It,' there can be no doubt...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 21

1833 - 468 pages
...was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies — wherein, being to personate a decrepit,...he was seated among some company who were eating, while one of them sang a song. — (See the character of Adam, in As you like it, Act. 2. Scene ult.)...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...told Mr. Jones, that he had a faint recollection " of having once seen him act a part in one of his d, with That this part was the character of Adam, in As You Like It, there can be no doubt, and if we add,...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...was, the faint, general, and almost lost ideas he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his lled, with excellent endeavour of drinking good, and...sherris ; that he is become very hot, and valiant. If 1 song.'f From this it would appear, that the class of characters to which the histrionic exertions *...
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William Shakespeare - 1841 - 316 pages
...told Mr. Jones, that he had a faint recollection ' of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein, being to personate a decrepit...among some company, who were eating, and one of them sang a song.' That this part was the character of Adam, in ' As You Like It,' there can be no doubt...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...told Mr. Jones, that he had a faint recollection "of having once seen him act a part in one of his 843 \\ho were eating, and fne of them sung a song." That this part was the character of Adam, in As You...
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