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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... "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 112
by Elegant extracts - 1812
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Dramatic Table Talk: Or, Scenes, Situations, & Adventures, Serious ..., Volume 1

Richard Ryan - 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...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With Glossarial Notes, a Sketch of ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 pages
...abominably, 1 Play* I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. О reform it altogether. And let those that play your clowns, speak no more...them : for there be of them, that will themselves lauqb, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, io the meaiuiine, some necessary...
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Oxberry's dramatic biography and histrionic anecdotes [ed. by C.E ..., Volume 1

1825 - 338 pages
...of ttlese notable histrionic maxims, that I shall condescend to notice, is — but only hear it. " Let those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them." Karewell, then, a long farewell to all the honour of comedy, and the genins of the comedian ! The galleries...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and ..., Volume 4

1826 - 508 pages
...abominably. 1 Act. I hope we have reformed that indifferently with us. Ham. (c.) O, reform it altogether. And let those, that play your clowns, speak no more...for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantiiy of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question...
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The Angling Excursions of Gregory Greendrake, Esq., Pseud. in Ireland

J. Coad - 1826 - 264 pages
...its bold and imposing effect, contributes much to the general beauty of the scene.!' CHAP. X. " — And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them." SHAKESPEARE. THIS histrionic injunction of the great dramatic poet equally applies to those who take...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 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 the brother of death.' — World of Words, 1611. Hence this personage was introduced into the old mysteries...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 25, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 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 the brother of death.'—Worldof Words, 1611. Hence this personage was introduced into the old mysteries...
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Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 642 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 the brother of death.' — Worldof Words, 1611. Hence this personage was introduced into the old mysteries...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...profanely,) that, neither having the accent of Christian, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have ao strutted and bellowed, that I have thought some of...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...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 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...for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too; though in the meantime, some necessary questionf...
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