The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 3J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... ENGLISH STAGE , AND OF THE ECONOMY AND USAGES OF OUR ANCIENT THEATRES . VOL . III , A137434 B AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . THE drama.
... ENGLISH STAGE , AND OF THE ECONOMY AND USAGES OF OUR ANCIENT THEATRES . VOL . III , A137434 B AN HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . THE drama.
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... ENGLISH STAGE . THE drama before the time of Shakspeare was so little cultivated , or so ill understood , that to many it may appear unnecessary to carry our theatrical researches higher than that period . Dryden has truly observed ...
... ENGLISH STAGE . THE drama before the time of Shakspeare was so little cultivated , or so ill understood , that to many it may appear unnecessary to carry our theatrical researches higher than that period . Dryden has truly observed ...
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... English theatres in the time of Shakspeare , ( the principal object of this dissertation , ) I shall take a cursory view of our most ancient dramatick exhibitions , though I fear I add but little to the researches which have already ...
... English theatres in the time of Shakspeare , ( the principal object of this dissertation , ) I shall take a cursory view of our most ancient dramatick exhibitions , though I fear I add but little to the researches which have already ...
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... English had in that year also gone to Ireland . See Dissertation prefixed to Fitz - Stephen's Description of London , newly translated , & c . 4to . 1772 , p . 16. - Near the end of his Description is a passage which ascertains it to ...
... English had in that year also gone to Ireland . See Dissertation prefixed to Fitz - Stephen's Description of London , newly translated , & c . 4to . 1772 , p . 16. - Near the end of his Description is a passage which ascertains it to ...
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... English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 244 , n . bishop , a poet , and one of the fathers OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 9.
... English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 244 , n . bishop , a poet , and one of the fathers OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 9.
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