 | William Shakespeare - 1883 - 972 Seiten
...man;" which is no slight matter on the stage ; and adds, — " He did act exceedingly well." Rowe " could never meet with any further account of him this way, than that the top of his perfornniir.fi was the Ghost in his own Hamlet," But this part, to be fuirly dealt with, requires an... | |
 | Appleton Morgan, Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1887 - 698 Seiten
...plays, but without any particular account of what parts he used to play; and though I have inquired, I could never meet with any further account of him...this way than that the top of his performance was the Ghost, in his own Hamlet. I should have been much more pleased to have learned from certain authority... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1887 - 596 Seiten
...without any particular account of what sort of parts he used to play; and, though I have inquired, I could never meet with any further account of him this way, than that the top of hia performance was the Ghost in his own Hamlet. I should have been much more pleased to have learned... | |
 | Charlotte Endymion Porter - 1887 - 630 Seiten
...account of what parts he used to play; aud though I have inquired, I could never meet with ( xiv.) any further account of him this way than that the top of his performance was the Ghost, in his own Hamlet. I should have been much more pleased to have learned from certain authority... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1888 - 486 Seiten
...well-shaped man," which is no slight matter on the stage; and adds, "He did act exceedingly well." Rowe "could never meet with any further account of him...way, than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his own Hamlet.n But this part, to be fairly dealt with, requires an actor of no mean powers... | |
 | Frank Walters - 1889 - 198 Seiten
...that he was distinguished, ' if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer,' adding, ' I could never meet with any further account of him...way, than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his own Hamlet.1 The profession seems to have been distasteful to him, and he soon gave it... | |
 | Thomas William White - 1892 - 326 Seiten
...Shakespeare achieved no success in the profession he had chosen. Rowe says : " Though I have enquired, I could never meet with any further account of him...way, than that the top of his performance was the Ghost in his own 'Hamlet.'" (p. vi.) Certainly no such * Mr. Halliwell Phillipps, in his ' Outlines'... | |
 | Daniel Webster Wilder - 1893 - 238 Seiten
...but without any particular account of what sort of parts he us'd to play ; and tho' I have inquir'd, I could never meet with any further account of him...this way than that the top of his performance was the ghost in his own Hamlet. I should have been much more pleas'd to have learn'd, from some certain authority,... | |
 | William Henry Edwards - 1900 - 534 Seiten
...not as an extraordinary actor, yet as an excellent writer. . . . Though I have inquired I never could meet with any further account of him this way than that the top of his performance was the Ghost of his own Hamlet. ' ' Betterton made a special journey into Warwickshire "to gather up what... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1903 - 434 Seiten
...but without any particular account of what sort of parts he us'd to play ; and tho' I have inquir'd, I could never meet with any further account of him...way, than that the top of his Performance was the Ghost in his own Hamlet. I should have been much more pleas'd to have learn'd from some certain authority,... | |
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His name is printed, as the custom was in those times, amongst those of the other players, before some old plays, but without any particular account of what sort of parts he... 
