 | 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. 16-17). Notwithstanding... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Cooper Walker - Italian drama - 1799 - 434 pages
...and musickc. Here I ob" served certaine things that I never saw before: For, I saw " WOMEN act,(w) a thing that I never saw before, though " I have heard...and they performed it with as good a grace, action, ges" ture, and whatsoever convenient for a player, as ever I saw " any masculine actor."(n) But though... | |
 | 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;...with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever convenient for a player, as ever 1 saw any masculine actor." * The practice of men's performing the... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...as good a grace, action, gesture, " and whatsoever convenient for a Player, as ever I saw " any masculine actor (a)." It ought however to be observed,... | |
 | 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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Here I observed certaine things that I never saw before. For I saw women acte, a thing that I never saw before, though I have heard that it hath beene sometimes used in London, and they performed it with as good a grace, action, gesture, and whatsoever... 
