The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page xii
... Theobald had concentrated upon an examination of Hamlet , but he promised --- or , as Pope must have felt , threatened - to turn his attention to the other plays . Having staked out his claim in 1726 , he continued to interest himself ...
... Theobald had concentrated upon an examination of Hamlet , but he promised --- or , as Pope must have felt , threatened - to turn his attention to the other plays . Having staked out his claim in 1726 , he continued to interest himself ...
Page 88
... Theobald's , published in 1717 , was " writ , and acted , [ in 1711 ] before I was full Nineteen Years Old ; and I ... Theobald . " The following year Henry Meystayer , a watchmaker , published a different version of the play with a ...
... Theobald's , published in 1717 , was " writ , and acted , [ in 1711 ] before I was full Nineteen Years Old ; and I ... Theobald . " The following year Henry Meystayer , a watchmaker , published a different version of the play with a ...
Page 180
... Theobald's occurs in Double Falshood , I i 18- " None but Itself can be its Parallel . " This play , produced in 1727 , was put forward by Theobald as a work of Shakespeare's , which it certainly was not , though it may have been ...
... Theobald's occurs in Double Falshood , I i 18- " None but Itself can be its Parallel . " This play , produced in 1727 , was put forward by Theobald as a work of Shakespeare's , which it certainly was not , though it may have been ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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