| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 594 páginas
...that virtuous fabrick, wherein yet nothing did perifh but wood andjlraiu, and a few forfaken cloaks." From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to Sir Ralph...Winwood, dated July 8, 1613^ in which this accident is likewife mentioned, we learn that this theatre had only two doors. " The burning of the Globe or playhoufe... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 570 páginas
...that virtuous fabrick, wherein yet nothing did perifh but <uW and Jira-w, and a few forfaken cloaks." From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to Sir Ralph Winwood, dated July 8, 1615, in which this accident is likewife mentioned, we learn that this theatre had only two doors.... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 422 páginas
...a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottled ale." Of this piece there is no other account on record . 169 ALL MISTAKEN; or, The Mad Couple.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 páginas
...that virtuous fabrick, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks." From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to Sir Ralph Winwood, dated July 8, 16)3, in which this accident is likewise mentioned, we learn that this theatre had only two doors.... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1829 - 524 páginas
...a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out CHAP. If. with a bottle of ale." From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to Sir Ralph Winwood, dated... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1831 - 534 páginas
...few ' forsaken cloaks : only one man had his breeches ' set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if ' he had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put ' it out with bottle ale *. ' July 2, 1618.' John Chamberlain, in a letter preserved in Winwood's Memorials f, dated the 8th... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 390 páginas
...breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he * Reliq. Wotton, p. 425, edit. 1685. had not, by the benefit of a provident wit, put it out CHAP. It. with a bottle of ale." From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to Sir Ralph Winwood, dated... | |
| 1832 - 428 páginas
...fabrique, wherein yet nothing did perish, but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have...benefit of a provident wit, put it out with bottle ale. The rest when we meet." " And a marvaile and fair grace of God it was," says Sir Ralph Winwood in his... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1836 - 340 páginas
...fabrick, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood and straw, and a few forsaken cloaks: only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have...benefit of a provident wit put it out with bottle ale." Notwithstanding Sir Henry's assurance that a few forsaken cloaks alone perished with the wood and straw,... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1839 - 606 páginas
...a few forsaken cloaks ; only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him if he had not by the benefit of a provident wit put it out with a bottle of ale.' From a letter of Mr. John Chamberlaine's to sir Ralph Winwood, dated July 8, 1613,... | |
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