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) - 1846 - 546 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1911 - 918 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; then, as in a bear garden : then, two or three fiddlers ; now, nine or ten of the best: then, nothing but rushes... | |
| 1912 - 504 páginas
...better and more glorious than heretofore. Now, wax candles and many of them ; then, not above 3 Ib. of tallow. Now all things civil : no rudeness anywhere; then, as in a bear-garden" &c. Here it all depends upon what the diarist meant by "then", whether the term applied only to the... | |
| William John Lawrence - 1913 - 322 páginas
...better and more glorious than heretofore. Now, wax candles and many of them; then, not above 3 Ib. of tallow. Now all things civil: no rudeness anywhere ; then, as in a bear-garden," &c. Here it all depends upon what the diarist meant by "then," whether the term applied only to the... | |
| George Clinton Densmore Odell - 1920 - 552 páginas
...that same talk of February 12, 1666-67, held forth to Pepys on what he had done for the theatre-music: "Then two or three fiddlers, now nine or ten of the best" — obviously one still had usually but a string orchestra. Yet at times the custom must have varied,... | |
| Alwin Thaler - 1922 - 450 páginas
...more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, wax candles and many of them; then, not above three pounds of tallow; now all things civil, no rudeness anywhere;...rushes upon the ground and every thing else mean; and now, all otherwise; then the Queen seldom and the King never would come; now not the King only,... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1923 - 366 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;...rushes upon the ground, and every thing else mean ; and now, all otherwise: then, the Queen seldom and the King never would come; now, not the King only... | |
| Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1924 - 390 páginas
...a thousand times better and more glorious than ever heretofore. Now, wax candles and many of them ; then, two or three fiddlers, now, nine or ten of the...best ; then, nothing but rushes upon the ground, and everything else mean ; then, the Queen seldom, and the King never would come ; now, the King not only... | |
| Joseph Robson Tanner - 1925 - 336 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...but rushes upon the ground and every thing else mean ; and now, all otherwise." Pepys himself observes the great increase in the number of citizens, 'prentices,... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1926 - 1258 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;...rushes upon the ground, and every thing else mean; and now, all otherwise : then, the Queen seldom and the King never would come; now, not the King only... | |
| Samuel Pepys - 1927 - 720 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...rushes upon the ground, and every thing else mean ; and now all otherwise : then the Queen seldom and the King never would come ; now not the King only... | |
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