 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 522 pages
...Ros. Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace: But there is, sir, an aiery of children, little eyases, that cry out on. the top of question, and....: these are now the fashion ; and so berattle the comnion stages (so they call them), that many, wearing rapiers, are afraid of goose-quills, and dare... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...I do not understand. P. 348.— 266'.— 125. Ros. But there is, sir, an aiery of children, little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapp'd for it. The meaning of this expression I still doubt. P. 351.— 270.— 131. Pol. The actors are come... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English Language - 1805 - 954 pages
...rattle.] To fill with noise ; to make a noise at in contempt. These are now the fashion, and so beratt'e the common stages, so they call them, that many wearing rapiers are afraid of goosequills, and . dare scarce come thither. Sbaispcarr. BE'RBEKRV. ns \berberis, sometimes written... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...little eyases ', that cry out on the top of question ', and .ire most tyrannically clapp'd tor't : these are now the fashion ; and so berattle the common...(so they call them) that many, wearing rapiers, are .ifraidof goose quills, and dare scarce come thither. Ham. What, are they children ? Who maintains... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...Ros. Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace : But there is, sir, an aiery of children, little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapped for't: these are now the fashion ; and so berattle the common stages, (so they call them) that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 470 pages
...others,] have heen particularly personated, jearedj ahused in a gross and scurrilous manner," fee, K2 the common stages, (so they call them) that many, wearing rapiers, are afratd of goose quills, and dare scarce come thither. Ham. What, are they children? who maintains them?... | |
 | Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 618 pages
...You are a gentleman by many bloods." — STEEVENS. 10 Most tyrannically.— So in Hamlet: " little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapp'd for it."— -STEEVCSS. Nich. Cousin, if it lay in my power, as they say. to ilo — Idle. 'Twoulcl... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1811 - 768 pages
...the idea of a child with that of the Kyasllawke. " But there is, Sir, an Airey of Children, little Eyases that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapt for it." This relates ta>,. the contentions of the different play-houses, Bankside, i Fortune,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 396 pages
...ont on- the top of qnestion., and are most tyrannically clapp'd for't: these are now the fit,hion ; and so berattle the common stages, (so they call them) that many, weating vapiers. are afritid of goose qnills, and dare scarce come thither. ^ Ham. What, are the)'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...Ros. Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace : Hut there is, sir, an aiery of children, little eyases, > that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapped for't : these are now the fashion ; and so berattle the common stages, (so they call them)... | |
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Nay, their endeavour keeps in the wonted pace: but there is, sir, an aery of children, little eyases, that cry out on the top of question, and are most tyrannically clapp'd for't: these are now the fashion, and so berattle the common stages — so they... 
