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STÉEVENS . Perhaps the songs on which the play with the same title was
founded . It may , however , be the play itself . It was not uncommon to divide one
dramatick piece , though designed for a single exhibition , into two parts .
STÉEVENS . Perhaps the songs on which the play with the same title was
founded . It may , however , be the play itself . It was not uncommon to divide one
dramatick piece , though designed for a single exhibition , into two parts .
Page 17
... to cause some bookseller to make immediate entries of their new pieces , as a
security against the encroachments of their rivals , who always considered
themselves as justified in the exhibition of such dramas as had been
enfranchised by ...
... to cause some bookseller to make immediate entries of their new pieces , as a
security against the encroachments of their rivals , who always considered
themselves as justified in the exhibition of such dramas as had been
enfranchised by ...
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... being confined to his own theatre , as his former productions , which perhaps
had been acted on different stages , and of consequence afforded the players at
the several houses where they were exhibited , an easy opportunity of making
out ...
... being confined to his own theatre , as his former productions , which perhaps
had been acted on different stages , and of consequence afforded the players at
the several houses where they were exhibited , an easy opportunity of making
out ...
Page 74
... it may be reasonably presumed , that he had exhibited more than one comedy
on the stage before the end of the year 1592 , perhaps Love's Labour's Lost in a
less perfect ftate than it now appears in , and A Midsummer Night's Dream .
... it may be reasonably presumed , that he had exhibited more than one comedy
on the stage before the end of the year 1592 , perhaps Love's Labour's Lost in a
less perfect ftate than it now appears in , and A Midsummer Night's Dream .
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Not being Shakspeare's play , ( as I conceive , ) at . whatever time it might have
been first exhibited , it does not interfere with the supposition already ftated , that
he had not produced any dramatick piece before 1590 . The First Part of King ...
Not being Shakspeare's play , ( as I conceive , ) at . whatever time it might have
been first exhibited , it does not interfere with the supposition already ftated , that
he had not produced any dramatick piece before 1590 . The First Part of King ...
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| Title | The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2 The Plays of William Shakspeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Publisher | Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
| Original from | Lyon Public Library |
| Digitized | 8 Sep 2011 |
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