The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1849 - 345 pages |
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... stage , for bungling critics to show their clumsy activity upon . It was my first intention to have considered each play criti- cally and regularly through all its parts ; but as this would have swelled the work beyond proper bounds , I ...
... stage , for bungling critics to show their clumsy activity upon . It was my first intention to have considered each play criti- cally and regularly through all its parts ; but as this would have swelled the work beyond proper bounds , I ...
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... Stage , which is supposed by Malone to have been written between 1727 and 1730 , " that the learned Mr. Joshua Barnes , late Greek professor of the University of Cambridge , baiting about forty years ago at an inn in Stratford , and ...
... Stage , which is supposed by Malone to have been written between 1727 and 1730 , " that the learned Mr. Joshua Barnes , late Greek professor of the University of Cambridge , baiting about forty years ago at an inn in Stratford , and ...
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... stage ; while another account , which has descended in a very regular line from Sir William D'Avenant to Dr. Johnson , states , that Shakspeare's first expedient was to wait at the door of the play - house , and hold the horses of those ...
... stage ; while another account , which has descended in a very regular line from Sir William D'Avenant to Dr. Johnson , states , that Shakspeare's first expedient was to wait at the door of the play - house , and hold the horses of those ...
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... stage ; and it throve admirably beneath the cheerful beams of popularity . The theatrical performances which had , in the early part of the reign of Elizabeth , been exhibited on temporary stages , erected in such halls or apartments as ...
... stage ; and it throve admirably beneath the cheerful beams of popularity . The theatrical performances which had , in the early part of the reign of Elizabeth , been exhibited on temporary stages , erected in such halls or apartments as ...
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... stage ; and these seats , as we learn from Decker's Gull's Hornbook , were peculiarly affected by the wits and critics at the time . The conduct of the audience was less restrained by the sense of public decorum , and smoking tobacco ...
... stage ; and these seats , as we learn from Decker's Gull's Hornbook , were peculiarly affected by the wits and critics at the time . The conduct of the audience was less restrained by the sense of public decorum , and smoking tobacco ...
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