The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: With a Life of the Poet, and Original and Selected Notes; Together with a Valuable Glossary, Volume 1Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1875 |
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... plays , and could not have been in common use , unless among professional men . Mr. Capell conjectures , that his early marriage prevented his being sent to some university . It appears , however , as Dr. Farmer observes , that his ...
... plays , and could not have been in common use , unless among professional men . Mr. Capell conjectures , that his early marriage prevented his being sent to some university . It appears , however , as Dr. Farmer observes , that his ...
Page vii
... play - house , to which idleness or taste may have directed him , and where his necessities , if tradition may be credited , obliged him to accept the office of call - boy , or prompter's attendant . This is a menial whose employment it ...
... play - house , to which idleness or taste may have directed him , and where his necessities , if tradition may be credited , obliged him to accept the office of call - boy , or prompter's attendant . This is a menial whose employment it ...
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... play , " First Part of Henry VI . , " in 1589. His plays , however , must have been not only popular , but approved by persons of the higher order , as we are certain , that he enjoyed the gracious favour of Queen Elizabeth , who was ...
... play , " First Part of Henry VI . , " in 1589. His plays , however , must have been not only popular , but approved by persons of the higher order , as we are certain , that he enjoyed the gracious favour of Queen Elizabeth , who was ...
Page ix
... play to the theatre , which was rejected after a very careless perusal , but that Shak- speare having accidentally ... plays on historical subjects.2 The latter part of Shakspeare's life was spent in ease , retirement , and the ...
... play to the theatre , which was rejected after a very careless perusal , but that Shak- speare having accidentally ... plays on historical subjects.2 The latter part of Shakspeare's life was spent in ease , retirement , and the ...
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... plays , and only eleven of them were printed in his lifetime . The reason assigned for this is , that he wrote them for a particular theatre , sold them to 4 Dr. Johnson's Preface . the managers when only an actor , reserved them in XII ...
... plays , and only eleven of them were printed in his lifetime . The reason assigned for this is , that he wrote them for a particular theatre , sold them to 4 Dr. Johnson's Preface . the managers when only an actor , reserved them in XII ...
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