The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered Folio of 1632, Containing Early Manuscript Emendations with a History of the Stage, a Life of the Poet, and an Introduction to Each PlayRedfield, 1853 - 968 pages |
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Page viii
... fact , gradually gave way to moral plays , which presented more variety of situation and character ; and moral plays in turn were superseded by a species of mixed drama , which was strictly neither moral play nor historical play , but a ...
... fact , gradually gave way to moral plays , which presented more variety of situation and character ; and moral plays in turn were superseded by a species of mixed drama , which was strictly neither moral play nor historical play , but a ...
Page ix
... fact , that in the single copy which has descended to us it is divided into acts and scenes . The story is one of common , every - day life ; and none of the characters are such as peo- ple had been accustomed to find in ordinary ...
... fact , that in the single copy which has descended to us it is divided into acts and scenes . The story is one of common , every - day life ; and none of the characters are such as peo- ple had been accustomed to find in ordinary ...
Page x
... fact is , that three dramas are extant which more or less closely resem- ble three of Rich's novels : one of them " Twelfth Night , " another , " The Weakest goeth to the Wall ; " and the third the old play of " Philotus . " Upon the ...
... fact is , that three dramas are extant which more or less closely resem- ble three of Rich's novels : one of them " Twelfth Night , " another , " The Weakest goeth to the Wall ; " and the third the old play of " Philotus . " Upon the ...
Page xi
... fact , at this period dramatic entertainments , masques , disguisings , and revels of every description , were carried to a costly excess . Henry VIII . raised the sum , until then paid for a play , from 67. 13s . 4d . to 10 % . William ...
... fact , at this period dramatic entertainments , masques , disguisings , and revels of every description , were carried to a costly excess . Henry VIII . raised the sum , until then paid for a play , from 67. 13s . 4d . to 10 % . William ...
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... fact , that one or more play - houses were opened about sure that the play ordered at the coronation of the queen the same time in Southwark ; and we know that the Rose was of a contrary descriptions . It appears on other autho- theatre ...
... fact , that one or more play - houses were opened about sure that the play ordered at the coronation of the queen the same time in Southwark ; and we know that the Rose was of a contrary descriptions . It appears on other autho- theatre ...
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