 Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the players, in order to have it acted ; and the persons into whose hands it was put, after having turned it carelessly and superciliously over, were just...  Scanderbeg: Or, Love and Liberty: A Tragedy - Page 142by Thomas Whincop, John Mottley - 1747 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 1058 pages
...enough before that Time to have deferv'd what is here faid of him. His Acquaintance with Ben John/on began with a remarkable piece of Humanity and good...at that Time altogether unknown to the World, had ofFer'd one of his Plays to the Players, in order to have it Afted; and the Perfons into whofe Hands... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1745 - 582 pages
...him. His acquaintance with Ben 'Jdknfon began with a remarkable piece of humanity and good-nature; Mr. Johnfon, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world, had offer'd one of his Plays to the Players, in order to have it afted ; and the perfons into whofe hands... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 384 pages
...wit obliged the men of the moil refined knowledge and polite learning to admire him. His acquaintance with Ben Johnfon began with a remarkable piece of...to the world, had offered one of his plays to the ftage, in order to have it afted, and the perfon into whofe hands it was put, after having turned it... | |
 | Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - Poets, English - 1753 - 366 pages
...obliged the men of .the moft refined knowledge and polite learning to admire him. His acquaintance with Ben Johnfon began with a remarkable piece of...Mr.' Johnfon, who was at that time altogether unknown tp the world, had offered oce of his plays to the ftage, .in order to have it aftcd, and the perfoa... | |
 | British - 1762 - 414 pages
...wit obliged the men of the moft refined knowledge and polite learning to admire him. His acquaintance with Ben Johnfon began with a remarkable piece of...to the world, had offered one of his plays to the ftage, in order to have it acted ; and the perfon into whofe hands it was put, after having turned... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 424 pages
...acquaintance with Ben Johnfon began with a remarkable piece of humanity and good-nature. Mr, Johrffcn, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world,...one of his plays to the players, in order to have it acted; and the perfons into whole hands it was put, after having turned it carelefsly and fupercirlioufly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 746 pages
...acquaintance with Ben Jonfon began with a remarkable piece of humanity and good-nature; Mr. Jonfon, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world,...one of his plays to the players, in order to have it adted; and the perfons into whofe hands it was put, after having turned itcarelefly and fupcrcilioufly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1116 pages
...acquaintance with Ben Jonfon began with a remarkable piece of humanity «ad good-nature : Mr. Jonfon, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world,...one of his plays to the players, in order to have it aded ; and the perfon» into whofe hands it was put, after having turned it carelcisly and fupcrcitiouûy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...acquaintance witli Ben J onsen began with a remarkable piece of humanity and good-nature. Mr. Jonson, who was at that time altogether unknown to the world,...one of his plays to the players, in order to have it acted ; and the persons into whose hands it was put, after having turned it carelessly and superciliously... | |
 | Great Britain - 1791 - 322 pages
...acquaintance with Ben Jonfon began with a remartcable piece of humanity and good-nature. Mr. Jonfon, who was, at that time, altogether unknown to the world, had offered one of his plays to the ftage, in order to have it a£ted ; and the perfon into whofe hands it was put, after having turned... | |
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