The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 3R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... persons who could now read were in the religious societies ; and various circumstances , pe- culiarly arising from their situation , profession , and institution , enabled the monks to be the sole per- formers of these representations ...
... persons who could now read were in the religious societies ; and various circumstances , pe- culiarly arising from their situation , profession , and institution , enabled the monks to be the sole per- formers of these representations ...
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... persons appearing almost entirely naked in a pastoral exhibited at Oxford before the King and Queen , and the ladies who attended her . It is , if I recollect right , described by Winwood . very pertinently introduces the next scene ...
... persons appearing almost entirely naked in a pastoral exhibited at Oxford before the King and Queen , and the ladies who attended her . It is , if I recollect right , described by Winwood . very pertinently introduces the next scene ...
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... persons of Christ , the Watchman , Marie , and others ; amongest the which , one bore the parte of a waking watchman , who espiinge Christe to ar- rise , made a continuall noyce , like to the sound that is caused by the metynge of two ...
... persons of Christ , the Watchman , Marie , and others ; amongest the which , one bore the parte of a waking watchman , who espiinge Christe to ar- rise , made a continuall noyce , like to the sound that is caused by the metynge of two ...
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... persons from acting the His- tory of the Old Testament , to the great prejudice of the clergy of the church , who had expended consider- able sums for a publick presentation of that play at the ensuing Christmas . About twelve years ...
... persons from acting the His- tory of the Old Testament , to the great prejudice of the clergy of the church , who had expended consider- able sums for a publick presentation of that play at the ensuing Christmas . About twelve years ...
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... persons of the scene never depart during the representation : he who ceases to speak , is consi- dered as if he were no longer on the stage . But in 2 Jul . Cæs . Scaligeri Poetices Libri Septem . folio , 1561 , lib . i . c . xxi ...
... persons of the scene never depart during the representation : he who ceases to speak , is consi- dered as if he were no longer on the stage . But in 2 Jul . Cæs . Scaligeri Poetices Libri Septem . folio , 1561 , lib . i . c . xxi ...
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