The Plays of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 3J. Johnson, 1803 |
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... common refort of idle goffips in Lent : " Therefore made I my visitations To vigilies and to proceffions ; To prechings eke , and to thise pilgrimages , To playes of miracles , and mariages , ' & c . ludos habet fan & tiores ...
... common refort of idle goffips in Lent : " Therefore made I my visitations To vigilies and to proceffions ; To prechings eke , and to thise pilgrimages , To playes of miracles , and mariages , ' & c . ludos habet fan & tiores ...
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... common in Europe , originated at Conftantinople . They were inftituted , although perhaps under other names , in the Greek Church , about the year 990 , by Theophylact , patriarch of Conftantinople , pro- bably with a better design than ...
... common in Europe , originated at Conftantinople . They were inftituted , although perhaps under other names , in the Greek Church , about the year 990 , by Theophylact , patriarch of Conftantinople , pro- bably with a better design than ...
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... common rubrick in a miffal . That is , because they were performed in a church where the choir affifted . There is a curious paffage in Lambarde's Topographical Dictionary , written about the year 1570 , much to our purpose , which I am ...
... common rubrick in a miffal . That is , because they were performed in a church where the choir affifted . There is a curious paffage in Lambarde's Topographical Dictionary , written about the year 1570 , much to our purpose , which I am ...
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... common poetry of the times , efpecially among the French , began to deal much in allegory , at length plays were formed entirely confifting of fuch perfonifications . These were called MORALITIES . The Miracle - plays or Mys- TERIES ...
... common poetry of the times , efpecially among the French , began to deal much in allegory , at length plays were formed entirely confifting of fuch perfonifications . These were called MORALITIES . The Miracle - plays or Mys- TERIES ...
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... Common- Counsell of the city ; and that is called the Mayor's 1 Magnificence , written by John Skelton ; Impatient Poverty , 1560 ; The Life and Repentance of Marie Magdalene , 1567 ; The Trial of Treafure , 1567 ; The Nice Wanton ...
... Common- Counsell of the city ; and that is called the Mayor's 1 Magnificence , written by John Skelton ; Impatient Poverty , 1560 ; The Life and Repentance of Marie Magdalene , 1567 ; The Trial of Treafure , 1567 ; The Nice Wanton ...
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