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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... pieces , ) now extant , written antecedent to , or in , the year 1592. Their titles are as follows : * Acolaftus ... piece hitherto mentioned in no catalogue , nor to be found in any library , except that of the Duke of Bridgewater ...
... pieces , ) now extant , written antecedent to , or in , the year 1592. Their titles are as follows : * Acolaftus ... piece hitherto mentioned in no catalogue , nor to be found in any library , except that of the Duke of Bridgewater ...
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... pieces are alfo entered on the books of the Stationers " Company , within the above period , which have not been printed . Their titles may be found in Herbert's edition of Ames , and Egerton's Theatrical Remembrancer , REED . tion ...
... pieces are alfo entered on the books of the Stationers " Company , within the above period , which have not been printed . Their titles may be found in Herbert's edition of Ames , and Egerton's Theatrical Remembrancer , REED . tion ...
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... . See the Differtation above - cited , p . 12 . 5 The Wif of Bathes Prologue , v . 6137. Tyrwhitt's edit . " And in Pierce Plowman's Creed , a piece per- B4 OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 7 Mr. Warton has remarked, that " in the time ...
... . See the Differtation above - cited , p . 12 . 5 The Wif of Bathes Prologue , v . 6137. Tyrwhitt's edit . " And in Pierce Plowman's Creed , a piece per- B4 OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 7 Mr. Warton has remarked, that " in the time ...
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... piece per- haps prior to Chaucer , a friar Minorite mentions thefe Miracles as not lefs frequented than market- towns and fairs : We haunten no taverns , ne hobelen about , At markets and Miracles we meddle us never . " The elegant ...
... piece per- haps prior to Chaucer , a friar Minorite mentions thefe Miracles as not lefs frequented than market- towns and fairs : We haunten no taverns , ne hobelen about , At markets and Miracles we meddle us never . " The elegant ...
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... the year 1559 , fays , that after a grand feast at Guildhall , the fame day was a fcaffold set up in the hall for a play . " Ann . Ref . I. 197 , edit . 1725 . Vice , ( the buffoon of the piece , ) OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 25.
... the year 1559 , fays , that after a grand feast at Guildhall , the fame day was a fcaffold set up in the hall for a play . " Ann . Ref . I. 197 , edit . 1725 . Vice , ( the buffoon of the piece , ) OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 25.
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