...those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...of the play be then to be considered : — that's villanous : and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XII. THE...

...that play your clowns, speak no more than is set dawn for them,: for there be of them, that will of themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...necessary question of the play be then to be considered" This practice was undoubtedly coeval with the English stage ; for we are told that Sir Thomas More,...

...those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...it. Go, make you ready. — [Exeunt Players. Enter Polonius, Rosencrantz, and Guildenstern. How now, my lord ? will the king hear this piece of work ?...

...clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves Jaugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. — [Exit...

...those, that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...villainous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool tbat uses it. Go, make you ready. — How happens it, then, that, notwithstanding the advice of these...

...than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantiiy of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the...question of the play be then to be considered : that's villanous ; and shows a most pitiful ambition in Hie fool that uses it. Go, make you ready. — Horatio...

...approval, estimation. Vide King Lear, Act ii. Sc. 4. down for them: for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question6 of the play be then' to be considered: that's villanous; and shows a most pitiful ambition...

...outdo Termagant. 4 Pressure is impression, resemblance. down for them: for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...laugh too; though, in the mean time, some necessary question6 of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and shows a most pitiful ambition...

...those that play your clowns speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren...of the play be then to be considered : — that's villanous : and shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it. SHAKSPEARE. CHAP. XII. THE...

...themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too, though, in the meantime, some necessary question of the play be then to be...a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it." The bald simplicity of the ancient plots was, in like manner, contrasted to disadvantage with the intricacies,...