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... play was " so old and so long out of use . " That smacks of an evasion because there is little doubt that the play was initially popular ; within two years , 1597 and 1598 , three Quarto volumes of it were published , a distinction ...
... play was " so old and so long out of use . " That smacks of an evasion because there is little doubt that the play was initially popular ; within two years , 1597 and 1598 , three Quarto volumes of it were published , a distinction ...
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... play with a bro- ken back , or two plays in one , because the first three acts are divided from the last two by " Time " who indicates a lapse of sixteen years . So much has this division been felt as a blemish that David Garrick made a ...
... play with a bro- ken back , or two plays in one , because the first three acts are divided from the last two by " Time " who indicates a lapse of sixteen years . So much has this division been felt as a blemish that David Garrick made a ...
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... play that was to become a curse , for no play stands less in need of elaborate stage decoration , which tends to obscure the exquisite beauty of its poetry . Its storm , its masque , its magic banquet , its music in the air , have been ...
... play that was to become a curse , for no play stands less in need of elaborate stage decoration , which tends to obscure the exquisite beauty of its poetry . Its storm , its masque , its magic banquet , its music in the air , have been ...
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Introduction to the Histories | 3 |
Joan La Pucelle | 15 |
Richard II | 28 |
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