Shakespeare's LondonA. Constable, 1905 - 357 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 52
עמוד 15
... cloths , which served the same purpose of decoration , and had the double advantage of being inexpensive and a fair imitation of the more desir- " " In able display of wealth . The tapestry was fre- quently THE ELIZABETHANS 15.
... cloths , which served the same purpose of decoration , and had the double advantage of being inexpensive and a fair imitation of the more desir- " " In able display of wealth . The tapestry was fre- quently THE ELIZABETHANS 15.
עמוד 23
... fair example , the manner of treatment of quotidian fever : " You shall take a new laid egg , and open- ing the crown , you shall put out the white , then fill up the shell with very good aquavitae , and stir it and the yoke very well ...
... fair example , the manner of treatment of quotidian fever : " You shall take a new laid egg , and open- ing the crown , you shall put out the white , then fill up the shell with very good aquavitae , and stir it and the yoke very well ...
עמוד 35
... fair hold could remain " confined within the modest limits of order . " We hear of ruffs that contained eighteen or nineteen yards of linen . The fashion- able depth was one - fourth of a yard . Sometimes they were as much as one ...
... fair hold could remain " confined within the modest limits of order . " We hear of ruffs that contained eighteen or nineteen yards of linen . The fashion- able depth was one - fourth of a yard . Sometimes they were as much as one ...
עמוד 64
... fair dames of London often bar- gained among the narrow stalls above the water for this indispensable article of dress . At the southern end of the bridge was a huge towered gate - house whose principal use in the days of Queen Bess was ...
... fair dames of London often bar- gained among the narrow stalls above the water for this indispensable article of dress . At the southern end of the bridge was a huge towered gate - house whose principal use in the days of Queen Bess was ...
עמוד 72
... fair width on the ground showed but a narrow sky line above , the house fronts being so close together that people could shake hands across the space . In addition , shop - keepers often built pent - houses against their lower walls for ...
... fair width on the ground showed but a narrow sky line above , the house fronts being so close together that people could shake hands across the space . In addition , shop - keepers often built pent - houses against their lower walls for ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Abbey Aldersgate Street Aldgate Alley ancient Bankside Bear Garden Bell Ben Jonson Bishop Bishopsgate bread building built called cathedral century chapel chapter Charing Cross Cheapside church of St churchyard cloister colour common conduit court Crosby Hall cross custom ditch divers door dress Duke Earl east Edward Elizabethan England engraving by Wilkinson Essex fact fair famous Fleet foote of assize gate Globe ground hath Henry VIII horse hospital John John Stow King Lane Livery Companies London Bridge Lord Mayor Mary master neighbourhood Newgate north side palace parish passed Paul's persons play priory prison Queen reign of Elizabeth river Royal Exchange says shops Smithfield sorts Southwark stage stand stone stood story Stow Street Swan tavern Thames Theatre thereof timber tion to-day Tooley Street Tower Hill TOWER OF LONDON unto walk wall ward Westminster Westward Ho yard
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 304 - This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, 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 broiled him, if he had not by the benefit of a provident wit put it out with bottle ale.
עמוד 304 - The King's players had a new play called All is True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry VIII which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the Knights of the Order with their Georges and Garter, the Guards with their embroidered coats, and the like: sufficient in truth within a while to make greatness very familiar, if not ridiculous.
עמוד 304 - King Henry making a masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain chambers being shot off at his entry, some of the paper, or other stuff, wherewith one of them was stopped, did light on the thatch, where being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly, and ran round like a train, consuming within less than an hour the whole house to the very ground.
עמוד 304 - True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the Knights of the Order with their Georges and Garters, the guards with their embroidered coats, and the like— sufficient in truth within a while to make greatness very familiar if not ridiculous.
עמוד 330 - Balurdo. I am not as well known by my wit, as an alehouse by a red lattice * ? I am not worthy to love and be beloved of Flavia.
עמוד 324 - ... for six-pence; at any time know what particular part any of the infants present; get your match lighted; examine the play-suits' lace, and perhaps win wagers upon laying it is copper, &c.
עמוד 326 - Pelion upon Ossa, glory upon glory. As first, all the eyes in the galleries will leave walking after the players, and...
עמוד 27 - ... the phantastical folly of our nation, even from the courtier to the carter, is such, that no form of apparel liketh us longer than the first garment is in the wearing...
עמוד 335 - ... that looketh to the making of the beds will be sure to remove it from the place where the owner hath set it, as if it were to set it more...
עמוד 195 - ... from whence came our English proverb of " Tuntony pig," or t'Antony, an abridgement of the Anthony pig. " I remember," says Stow, " that the officers charged with the oversight of the markets in this city did divers times take from the market people, pigs starved, or otherwise unwholesome for man's sustenance ; these they did slit in the ear. One of the proctors for St.