 O, it will get us a huge deal of money, captain, and we have need on't; for this winter has made us all poorer than so many starved snakes: nobody comes at us, not a gentleman, nor a — Tuc.  Poetaster - Page lxby Ben Jonson - 1905 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
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...honest fellow, sir, one Demetrius, a dresser of plays about the town here ; we have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants, as Tibullus, Mecaenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest. Тис. And why so, stinkard? Hist. O, it will... | |
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...the worst of the plays which Decker was ever employed to " dress-." here ; we have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants, as Tibullus, Mecaenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest. Tuc. And why so, stinkard ? Hist. O, it will... | |
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...honest fellow, sir, one Demetrius, a dresser of plays about the town 6 here ; we have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants, as Tibullus, Mecaenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest. Tuc. And why so, stinkard ? Hist. O, it will... | |
 | Jacob Feis - 1884 - 274 pages
...Satiromastix), Jonson makes a player from the other side of the Tiber say :—' We have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants, as Tibullus, Mecsenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest. ... O, it will get us a huge deal of money,... | |
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 | John Addington Symonds - 1888 - 232 pages
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...honest fellow, sir, one DEM ETRIVS, a dresser of plaies about the towne,here ; we haue hir'dhim to abuse HORACE, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants: as.TiBVLLVS, MEC06NAS , CORNELIVS GALLVS, and the rest. Tvcc. And : why so, stinkard? 1475 HlST. O,... | |
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...honest fellow, sir, one Demetrius, a dresser of plays about the town1 here ; we have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants, as Tibullus, Mectenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest. Тис. And why so, stinkard ? Hist. O, it will... | |
 | Cyrus Hoy - Literary Collections - 1980 - 380 pages
...very simple honest fellow, ... a dresser of plaies about the towne, here; we haue hir'd him to abuse Horace, and bring him in, in a play, with all his gallants' (III.^.321-324). 'Why' asks Tucca, and the player's answer is direct enough: ' O, it will get vs a... | |
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...honest fellow, sir: one Demetrius, a dresser0 of plays about the town here. We have hired him to abuse Horace, and bring him in in a play with all his gallants: as Tibullus, Maecenas, Cornelius Gallus, and the rest.0 275 TUCCA And why so, stinkard? HISTRIO Oh,... | |
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