...the Cults Horn-Book, describing "how a gallant should behave himself at a play-house," writes:—"But on the very rushes where the comedy is to dance, yea, and under the state of Cambj scs himself, must our feathered estridge, like a piece of ordnance, be planted valiantly (because...

...paid it) presently advance himselfe up to the throne of the stage. I meane not in the lords' roome (which is now but the stage's suburbs) . . . but on the very rushes where the comedy is to daunce, yea and under the state of Cambises himselfe must our feathcr'd estridge, like a piece of ordnance...

...behave himself at a playhouse,' writes of the groundling who masked the view of the 'prentices:—' But on the very rushes where the comedy is to dance, yea, under the state of Cambyses himself, must our feathered estridge, like a piece of ordnance, be planted...

...thrust into the rear, and much new satire is there daubed by being smothered to death in darkness. But on the very rushes, where the comedy is to dance,...the state of Cambyses himself, must our feathered Estridge, like a piece of ordnance, be planted valiantly (because impudently) beating down the mews...

...thrust into the rear ; and much new satin is there damned, by being smothered to death in darkness. But on the very rushes where the comedy is to dance,...down the mews and hisses of the opposed rascality. For do but cast up a reckoning, what large comings-in are pursed up by sitting on the stage. First,...

...thrust into the rear; and much new satin is there damned, by being smothered to death in darkness. But on the very rushes where the comedy is to dance,...down the mews and hisses of the opposed rascality. For do but cast up a reckoning, what large comings-in are pursed up by sitting on the stage. First,...

...the Throne of the stage ; I mean not into the lord's room, which is now but the stage's suburbs; no but on the very rushes where the comedy is to dance....the state of Cambyses himself, must our feathered ostrich, like a piece of ordnance, be planted valiantly, because impudently, beating down the mews...

...the throne of the stage; I mean not into the lords room, [the stagebox, or first seat at the theatre] which is now but the stage's suburbs; . . . But on...down the mews and hisses of the opposed rascality.' For the dramatist's relations with that part of his audience which sat on the stage, cf. the whole...

...the throne of the stage; I mean not into the lords room, [the stagebox, or first seat at the theatre] which is now but the stage's suburbs; . . . But on...down the mews and hisses of the opposed rascality.' For the dramatist's relations with that part of his audience which sat on the stage, cf. the whole...

...the throne of the stage; I mean not into the lords room, [the stagebox, or first seat at the theatre] which is now but the stage's suburbs; . . . But on...down the mews and hisses of the opposed rascality.' For the dramatist's relations with that part of his audience which sat on the stage, cf. the whole...