The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 3R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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William Shakespeare James Boswell. MR . MALONE'S HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE , AND OF THE ECONOMY AND USAGES OF OUR ANCIENT THEATRES . VOL . III . B THE reader , I have no doubt , will be.
William Shakespeare James Boswell. MR . MALONE'S HISTORICAL ACCOUNT OF THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF THE ENGLISH STAGE , AND OF THE ECONOMY AND USAGES OF OUR ANCIENT THEATRES . VOL . III . B THE reader , I have no doubt , will be.
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... ancient literature has sprung up to a greater degree than at any former period , they have met with a more candid judgment , and many have been found worthy of being valued for their own substantive merit , and not merely as subsidiary ...
... ancient literature has sprung up to a greater degree than at any former period , they have met with a more candid judgment , and many have been found worthy of being valued for their own substantive merit , and not merely as subsidiary ...
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... ancient dramatick exhibitions , Between the years 1592 and 1600 , the following plays were printed or exhibited ; the greater part of which , probably , were written before our author commenced play - wright : Cleopatra Edward I. Battle ...
... ancient dramatick exhibitions , Between the years 1592 and 1600 , the following plays were printed or exhibited ; the greater part of which , probably , were written before our author commenced play - wright : Cleopatra Edward I. Battle ...
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... ancient in Europe , has claimed for his country an honour to which it is not entitled . The era of the earliest re- presentation in Italy 2 , founded on Holy Writ , he has placed in the year 1264 , when the fraternity del Gon- falone ...
... ancient in Europe , has claimed for his country an honour to which it is not entitled . The era of the earliest re- presentation in Italy 2 , founded on Holy Writ , he has placed in the year 1264 , when the fraternity del Gon- falone ...
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... ancient Greek tragedy was a religious spectacle , a transition was made on the same plan ; and the cho russes were turned into Christian hymns . Gregory wrote many sacred dramas for this purpose , which have not survived those ...
... ancient Greek tragedy was a religious spectacle , a transition was made on the same plan ; and the cho russes were turned into Christian hymns . Gregory wrote many sacred dramas for this purpose , which have not survived those ...
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