 | David Patrick, William Geddie - 1927 - 936 pàgines
...playhouse. He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank ; but his admirable wit and the natural turn of it to the stage, soon...distinguished him, if not as an extraordinary actor, yet as a very excellent writer. His name is printed, as the custom was in those times, amongst those of the... | |
 | Sir Granville George GREENWOOD - 1925 - 84 pàgines
...think that " Will " made his money as an actor ? What says Nicholas Rowe, his earliest biographer ? " His name is printed, as the custom was in those times,...some old plays, but without any particular account of what sort of parts he used to play, and, though I have inquired, I could never meet with any further... | |
 | Clara Longworth comtesse de Chambrun - 1927 - 392 pàgines
...Playhouse. He was received into the Company then in being, at first in a very mean Rank; but his admirable Wit, and the natural Turn of it to the Stage, soon...some old Plays, but without any particular Account of what sort of Parts he used to play; and tho' I have inquired I could never meet with any further Account... | |
 | Alden Brooks - 1937 - 392 pàgines
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 | Hazelton Spencer - 1940 - 560 pàgines
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 | Alden Brooks - 1943 - 732 pàgines
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It is at this time, and upon this accident, that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse. He was received into the company then in being, at first in a very mean rank ; but his admirable wit, and the natural turn of it to the stage,... 
