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A Practical Manual of Elocution: Embracing Voice and Gesture ... - Page 144
by Merritt Caldwell - 1846 - 357 pages
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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 barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question, of the play be then to be considered : — that's villanous : and...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

English essays - 1823 - 380 pages
...men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably. This should be reformed altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous, and shows...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 490 pages
...indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than w set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of harren spec(1) The meaner people then seem to have sat m the pit. (*) Herod's character was always...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them4 : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 526 pages
...time of Shakspeare, and we here see that he had abundant reason for his precept in Hamlet : [H 4.) " Let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set dawn for them,: for there be of them, that will of themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...
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The Plays, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question}: of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and...
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The British Theatre: Or, A Collection of Plays, which are Acted at ..., Volume 5

Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 486 pages
...abominably. 1 Act. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...them : for there be of them, that will themselves Jaugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though in the mean time, some necessary...
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...abominably. Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And, let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them: for there he of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too;...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...indifferently with us. Ham. O. reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no move than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to ?et on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too : though, in the mean lime, some necessary questions...
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - Actors - 1825 - 374 pages
...abominably. 1 Play. I hope, we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered : that's villainous ; and shows...
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