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" Will in that station, was the faint, general, and almost lost ideas, he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping, and unable... "
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Page 288
by William Shakespeare - 1821
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The Dramatick Writings of Will. Shakspere: With the Notes of All ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepid old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and droopin"1, and unable to walk, that he was forced to be supported and carried by another person to...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...own comedies, wherein being to perfonate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared fo weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be fupported and carried by another perfon to a table, at which he was feated among fome company, who...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately pr. from the text of mr ...

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 600 pages
...own comedies, wherein being to perfonate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared fo weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be fupported and carried by another perfoa to a table, at which he was feated among fome company, who...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - 542 pages
...own comedies, wherein being to perfonate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared fo weak and drooping and unable to walk, that he was forced to be fupported and carried by another perfon to a table, at which. * Charles Hart.] Mr. Charles Hart the...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein, being to personate a decrepid old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak...company who were eating, and one of them sung a song." This evidently alludes to the character of Adam, in As you Like it, Act. II. Scene the last. Queen...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...he had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared...another person to a table, at which he was seated i.mong some company, who were eating, and one of them sung a song." See the character of .Idam, in...
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...of having once seen the Poet act a part in one of his own comedies; " wherein, being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared so weak and drooping, that he was forced to be carried by another person to a table, at which he was seated among some company...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1832 - 364 pages
...recollection ' of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein, being to personate a decrepit old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared...among some company, who were eating, and one of them sang a song.' That this part was the character of Adam, in 'As You Like It,' there can be no doubt...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 21

1833 - 468 pages
...had of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies — wherein, being to personate a decrepit, old man, he wore a long beard, and appeared...he was seated among some company who were eating, while one of them sang a song. — (See the character of Adam, in As you like it, Act. 2. Scene ult.)...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1838 - 744 pages
...recollection " of having once seen him act a part in one of his own comedies, wherein being to personate a ir, The woreer spirit a woman, colour'd ill." That...one of the most striking proofs of this position, is That this part was the character of Adam, in As You Like It, there can be no doubt, and if we add,...
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