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There are also two or three references in Jonson , half a dozen in contemporary
works , Brome ' s verses prefatory to his friends ' works , Sir Henry Herbert ' s
office - book , and a single legal document . Most of the scanty references we
have ...
There are also two or three references in Jonson , half a dozen in contemporary
works , Brome ' s verses prefatory to his friends ' works , Sir Henry Herbert ' s
office - book , and a single legal document . Most of the scanty references we
have ...
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One more reference in Jonson ' s works , probably not far removed from the
previous one in time , shows what one of the duties of his ' man ' was , though
Brome is not mentioned by name . This occurs in Epigram 101 , 4 Inviting a
Friend to ...
One more reference in Jonson ' s works , probably not far removed from the
previous one in time , shows what one of the duties of his ' man ' was , though
Brome is not mentioned by name . This occurs in Epigram 101 , 4 Inviting a
Friend to ...
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And then , besides Jonson ' s address to him as his ' former servant , ' 2
Alexander Brome , his friend , and the editor of his posthumous works , says : :
Poor he came into th ' world . Again , in defending Richard from detractors who
belittled him ...
And then , besides Jonson ' s address to him as his ' former servant , ' 2
Alexander Brome , his friend , and the editor of his posthumous works , says : :
Poor he came into th ' world . Again , in defending Richard from detractors who
belittled him ...
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I , and to a slighter extent elsewhere in Brome ; for in all his works there is not half
so much of this kind of lore as in a single play of Jonson ' s — as , for instance ,
the Staple of News . In fact , for all the special knowledge of languages and law ...
I , and to a slighter extent elsewhere in Brome ; for in all his works there is not half
so much of this kind of lore as in a single play of Jonson ' s — as , for instance ,
the Staple of News . In fact , for all the special knowledge of languages and law ...
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This was Benjamin Jonson , Jr . of whom we know nothing except that his father
obtained the post of Master of the Revels for him in 1635 , and that he died in
November of the same year . The comedy is lost , but the record of its authorship
...
This was Benjamin Jonson , Jr . of whom we know nothing except that his father
obtained the post of Master of the Revels for him in 1635 , and that he died in
November of the same year . The comedy is lost , but the record of its authorship
...
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| Title | Yale Studies in English, Volumes 46-47 Yale Studies in English |
| Published | 1913 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 27 Sep 2007 |
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