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" He had many quarrells with Marston, beat him, and took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him; the beginning of them were, that Marston represented him in the stage, in his youth given to venerie. "
Poetaster - Page xliii
by Ben Jonson - 1905 - 282 pages
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Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 7

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1891 - 1590 pages
...quarrels and reconciliations l>et ween Jonson and Marston. Jonson told Drummond that 'he had many quarrels with Marston, beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him ; the beginning of them were that Marston represented him on the stage in his youth given to venery.'...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 7

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1891 - 846 pages
...reconciliations between Jonson and Marston. Jonson told Drummond that ' Inhad many quarrels with Maratón, beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him ; the beginning of them were that Marston represented him on the stage in his youth given to vcnerv.'...
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Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 36

Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1893 - 462 pages
...Mellida.' It was dedicated to Ben Jouson [qv],who told Drummond of Hawtliornden that he had many quarrels with Marston, ' beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his "Poetaster" on him; the beginning of them were that Marston represented him on the stage in his youth given to venery."...
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 7

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1896 - 840 pages
...quarrels and reconciliations between Jonson and Marston. Jonson told Drummond that ' he had many quarrels with Marston, beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him ; the beginning of them were that Marston represented him on the stage in his youth given to venery.'...
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Biographical and Critical Studies

James Thomson - English literature - 1896 - 502 pages
...says the "Poetaster" was written in fifteen weeks. Jonson told Drummond that "he had many quarrels with Marston, beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his ' Poetaster' on him; the beginning of them were, that Marston represented him in the stage, in his youth given to venerie."...
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Biographical and Critical Studies

James Thomson - English literature - 1896 - 692 pages
...says the "Poetaster" was written in fifteen weeks. Jonson told Drummond that "he had many quarrels with Marston, beat him and took his pistol from him, wrote his 'Poetaster' on him; the beginning of them were, that Marston represented him in the stage, in his youth given to venerie."...
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The War of the Theatres

Josiah Harmar Penniman - English drama - 1897 - 180 pages
...Jonson's first direct mention of the subject. His second direct mention of the "War of the Theatres" is in the Conversations with Drummond. He had many quarrells...took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him ; the beginning of them were that Marston represented him in the stage, in his youth given to venerie....
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The War of the Theatres

Josiah Harmar Penniman - English drama - 1897 - 186 pages
...Jonson's only openly avowed reply1 to attacks made on him by other playwrights. He told Drummond that " he had many quarrells with Marston, beat him, and took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on. him."2 The play was first peformed in 1601 by the Chapel children, and was entered SR Dec. 21, 1 60...
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A History of English Dramatic Literature to the Death of Queen Anne, Volume 2

Sir Adolphus William Ward - English drama - 1899 - 792 pages
...discussed. His own most connected account of his relations with Marston to Drummond was as follows : ' He had many quarrells with Marston, beat him, and...took his pistol from him, wrote his Poetaster on him; the beginning of them were, that Marston represented him in the stage, in his youth given to ' immorality....
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The Stage-quarrel Between Ben Jonson and the So-called Poetasters

Roscoe Addison Small, George Lyman Kittredge - English drama - 1899 - 222 pages
...stories about himself. I propose, then, without changing a single word, to punctuate as follows: nHe had many quarrells with Marston, beat him, and took his pistol from him- the beginning of them were, that Marston represented him in the stage. " ') Marston's father-in-law...
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