| Colley Cibber - 1750 - 594 strani
...of the Black-friers? Truem. Never, as J have heard ; (for he wa$ dead before my time.) He was Mafter of a Company of his own, for whom he built the Fortune...grew fo rich, that he purchafed a great Eftate in Surrey and elfewhere -t and having no IfTue, he built and largely endowed Dulwicb College, in the Year... | |
| John Genest - 1832 - 514 strani
...player — Hemings is said to have been a Tragedian — and Condel a Comedian. Edward Alleyn was Master of a Company of his own, for whom he built the Fortune playhouse from the ground, a large round brick building — he grew so rich that he purchased a great... | |
| John Geier - 1887 - 46 strani
...the " Blackfriars " ? Truman. Never, as I have heard ; for he was dead before my time. He was Master of a Company of his own ; for whom he built the "Fortune" playhouse from the ground : a large round brick building. This is he that grew so rich, that he purchased... | |
| 1903 - 500 strani
...SMALL. [J my time. He was Master of a Company of his own ; fot whom he built the " Fortune " playhouse from the ground : a large round brick building. This is he that grew so rich, that he purchased a great estate in Surrey, and elsewhere ; and, having no issue, he built... | |
| Edmund Kerchever Chambers - 1923 - 492 strani
...the ' Blackfriars ' ? Truman. Never, as I have heard ; for he was dead before my time. He was Master of a Company of his own ; for whom he built the ' Fortune ' playhouse from the ground : a large round brick building. . . . Lovewit. What kind of Playhouses... | |
| Glynne William Gladstone Wickham - 2002 - 320 strani
...author of Historia Histrionica is describing (1699) when he makes Truman say of Alleyn, 'He was Master of a Company of his own ; for whom he built the "Fortune" playhouse from the ground: a large round brick building.'10 (My italics.) Truman adds that this theatre... | |
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