 | Isaac Disraeli - 1855 - Počet stránok 482
...of the courtcircle. In 1661 he saw "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played ; but now, the old plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his majesty has been so long abroad." Pepys, his contemporary, was a play-haunter ; and how he relished " The Midsummer Night's Dream," with... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1858 - Počet stránok 560
...to be got up with dresses and decorations by sir William D'Avenant. " I saw," says Evelyn in 1662, " Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played ; but now the old...began to disgust this refined age, since his majesty being so long abroad." This refined age, when it brought women to personate female characters, heard... | |
 | 1860 - Počet stránok 632
...in outer darkness. In Ki6l he saw 'Hamlet' acted; 'but now,' says he thereupon, 'the old plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty has been so long abroad.' Samuel Pepys, Evelyn's contemporarv, was a notorious play-haunter, and how he relished ' The Midsummer... | |
 | 1860 - Počet stránok 634
...outer darkness. In Kilil he saw 'Hamlet' acted; 'but now,' says he thereupon, ' the old plays begin to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty has been so long abroad.' Samuel I'epys, Evelyn's contemporary, was a notorious play-haunter, and how he relished ' The Midsummer... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1862 - Počet stránok 526
...IH>-I amusing character of him >a to be found in the text. He died December 16th, 1687. 26th November. I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played ; but now the...old plays began to disgust this refined age, since bis Majesty's being so long abroad. 28th. I dined at Chiffinch's house-warming, in St. James's Park... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1870 - Počet stránok 788
...ships with thin lead. 24. This night his Majesty fell into discourse with me concerning bees, &c. 26. I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played, but now the...plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesties being so long abroad. 28. I din'd at Chiffinch's house-warming in St. James's Park ; he was... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1872 - Počet stránok 726
...vol. vp 154). 2358. NOTES ON SHAKESPEABB. In 1661, Evelyn writes (Diary, 8vo, 1827, vol. ii. p. 182), «I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played ; but now the old plays began to disquiet this refined age, since his majestie's being so long abroad." Lord Clarendon considered the... | |
 | Clement Mansfield Ingleby - 1874 - Počet stránok 398
...Edited by Richard L0rd firaybrookc, 2 vols. 1825. \4/0. | JOHN EVELYN, 1661. NOVEMBER 26.— I faw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played, but now the old plays began to difgufl this refined age, fmce his Majesties being fo long abroad. Kalendarium (or Diary). Memoirs:... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1875 - Počet stránok 658
...passage in Evelyn's Diary, Nov. 26th, 1661, cited by Sir Walter Scott in his Essay on the Drama : ' I saw Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, played, but now the...plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty's being so long abroad.' * Cf. vol. ip 288. Besides the adaptations there noticed, may be mentioned... | |
 | John Evelyn - 1878 - Počet stránok 540
...amusing character of him is to be found in the text. He died December 16th, 1687. 26 1 h November. I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played ; but now the...plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesty's being so long abroad. 28M. I dined at Cbiffinch's house-warming, in St. James's Park ; he... | |
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I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played, but now the old plays began to disgust this refined age, since his Majesties being so long abroad. 
