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" And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play... "
Select plays from Shakspeare; adapted for the use of schools and young ... - Page 56
by William Shakespeare - 1836
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...censure which he is ai'out to utter- Any gross or indelicate Ianguag" wns called profane. JOHNSON. laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go.make you ready. [Exeunt Players. Enter POLONIUS, ROSENCRA.NTZ, OW/GUILDENSTERN. How how, my lord...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...censure which he is about to utter. Any gross or implicate lar.guajre was called prtfotu. JOHNSON. laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go.makeyou ready. [Exeunt Players. Enter POLONIUS, ROSENCRA.NTZ, anrfGuiLDENSTERN. How how, my lord...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 2

Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well; they imitated humanity so abominably. Ham. Oh, reform it altogether. And let those that play your...be then to be considered. That's villainous ; and shews a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go make you ready. [Exeunt Players. Enter POLONIUS,...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...action ; with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the- modesty of nature : for be reformed altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak...most pitiful ambition; in the fool that uses it." From my own Apartment, June 29. It would be a very great obligation, and an assistance to my treatise...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...of nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. I Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently...necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that 's villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready....
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well ; they imitated humanity so abominably. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...laugh too : though in the mean time, some necessary part of the play be then to be considered. That's villainous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...reform'd that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altugether. And let those, that play your clowus, speak no more than is set down for them : for there...some necessary question • of the play be then to be considcr'd : that's villainous ; and shews ft most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

English essays - 1823 - 380 pages
...had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. This should be reformed altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous, and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it." /'loin my own Apartment, June...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...of Nature's journeymen had made them, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. And let those that play your clowns speak no more...of the play be then to be considered : — that's villanous : and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XII. THE...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...accent of Christians , nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that T have thought some of nature's journeymen had made...villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool tbat uses it. Go, make you ready. — How happens it, then, that, notwithstanding the advice of these...
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