| James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 Seiten
...his business and family in Warwickshire for some time, and shelter himself in London. It is at that time and upon this accident that he is said to have...made his first acquaintance in the playhouse. He was receiv'd into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank; but his admirable wit, and the... | |
| Brian Vickers - 1995 - 572 Seiten
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| Robert Payne - 1980 - 520 Seiten
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| Harold Bloom - 1985 - 544 Seiten
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| Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 Seiten
...playhouse as a serviture'.1 The first serious inquirer has nothing substantive to add: 'He was receiv'd into the Company then in being, at first in a very...Wit, and the natural Turn of it to the Stage, soon distinguish'd him, if not as an extraordinary Actor, yet as an excellent Writer.'2 These statements... | |
| Ron Allen - 1998 - 218 Seiten
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| Russell A. Fraser - 568 Seiten
...the company for Shakespeare. The earliest full-dress account of his life, Nicholas Rowe's, has him "received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank." Unlike Marlowe, powerfully connected and university bred, he lacked credentials. His apprenticeship... | |
| Lionel Carson - 1916 - 344 Seiten
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