 That the stage is now by his pains a thousand times better and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, waxcandles, and many of them; then, not above 3 Ibs. of tallow; now, all things civil, no rudeness anywhere; then, as in a bear-garden...  Memoirs of the Court of Charles the Second - Página 403de Anthony Hamilton (Count), Charles II (King of England), Thomas Blount - 1853 - 546 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1871 - 630 páginas
...had been in earlier years, notes : " Now wax candles and many of them ; then not above three pounds of tallow ; now all things civil, no rudeness anywhere;...or three fiddlers ; now nine or ten of the best," &c. The orchestra of a strolling theatre has been known to consist of one fiddler only, and he has... | |
 | Peter Davidson - 1871 - 216 páginas
...•later, 1666, the same author observes, "Now wax •candles and many of them; then not above three Ibs. •of tallow; now all things civil, no rudeness anywhere; •then as in a bear garden; then two or three fiddlers; now nine or ten of the best; then nothing but rushes upon... | |
 | Dutton Cook - 1876 - 346 páginas
...better and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, wax candles and many of them ; then, not above 3 Ib. of tallow. Now, all things civil : no rudeness anywhere...nine or ten of the best. Then, nothing but rushes on the ground, and everything else mean ; now, all otherwise," &c. The body of the house, according... | |
 | Edward Dutton Cook - 1876 - 346 páginas
...had been in earlier years, notes : " Now, wax candles and many of them ; then, not above three pounds of tallow ; now, all things civil : no rudeness anywhere...or three fiddlers ; now, nine or ten of the best," &c. The orchestra of a strolling theatre has been known to consist of one fiddler only, and he has... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1877 - 522 páginas
...of Queen Catherine, and a composer of merit. — HAWKINS'S History of Music. then, not above 3 Ibs. of tallow : now, all things civil, no rudeness anywhere ; then, as in a bear garden : then, two or three fiddlers ; now, nine or ten of the best : then, nothing but rushes... | |
 | Samuel [collections] Pepys - 1877 - 542 páginas
...of Queen Catherine, and a composer of merit. — HAWKINS'S History of Music. then, not above 3 Ibs. of tallow : now, all things civil, no rudeness anywhere ; then, as in a bear garden : then, two or three fiddlers ; now, nine or ten of the best : then, nothing but rushes... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1880 - 330 páginas
...better and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now wax-candles and many of them ; then not above 3 Ibs. of tallow : now all things civil, no rudeness anywhere...best : then, nothing but rushes upon the ground, and everything else mean ; now, all otherwise : then, the Queen seldom, and the King never would come ;... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1884 - 376 páginas
...and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, wax-candles, and many of them ; then, not above 3 Ibs. of tallow : now, all things civil, no rudeness anywhere ; then, as in a bear garden : then, two or three fiddlers ; now, nine or ten of the best : then, nothing but rushes... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1885 - 442 páginas
...much as it used to be before the late Fire. That Knipp is like to make the best actor that ever came upon the stage, she understanding so well : that they...best: then, nothing but rushes upon the ground, and everything else mean, now, all otherwise : then the Queen seldom, and the King never, would come ;... | |
 | William Clark Russell - 1888 - 528 páginas
...three fiddlers, now nine or ten of the best ; then nothing but rushes upon the ground, and everything else mean ; now all otherwise ; then the Queen seldom,...the King never would come ; now, not the King only 'jr state, but all civil people do think they may come as well as any." lion-like majesty in his port... | |
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