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... CHESTER PLAYS IN THIS EDITION Deimling , in his thorough examination of the four manuscripts of the Chester plays which he used - B , W , h , and H - has proved conclusively that the four manuscripts represent two different traditions ...
... CHESTER PLAYS IN THIS EDITION Deimling , in his thorough examination of the four manuscripts of the Chester plays which he used - B , W , h , and H - has proved conclusively that the four manuscripts represent two different traditions ...
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... we find that in only 19 places does H offer better readings than any other manuscript , and that in 58 places its readings are poor . D's superior readings are in the following lines : I. The Text of the Chester Plays in this Edition.
... we find that in only 19 places does H offer better readings than any other manuscript , and that in 58 places its readings are poor . D's superior readings are in the following lines : I. The Text of the Chester Plays in this Edition.
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... Chester cycle , where there is none between the other Christmas plays . In the Towneley cycle the Nativity play was omitted . In order to make two plays , much new material had to be introduced : in the Nativity play the source of this ...
... Chester cycle , where there is none between the other Christmas plays . In the Towneley cycle the Nativity play was omitted . In order to make two plays , much new material had to be introduced : in the Nativity play the source of this ...
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... Chester and Coventry Shepherds ' Plays we have the shepherds trying to imitate the Angel's song ; in Ch . II and T. III we have descriptions of a grotesque meal ; the impudent shepherd boy appears in both Ch . II and T. III , and the ...
... Chester and Coventry Shepherds ' Plays we have the shepherds trying to imitate the Angel's song ; in Ch . II and T. III we have descriptions of a grotesque meal ; the impudent shepherd boy appears in both Ch . II and T. III , and the ...
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from the Chester play . The fact that the prophet- element , present in all the others , is absent in the Chester play , would show , however , that there was some other general influence . The shepherd's com- plaint , common to all ...
from the Chester play . The fact that the prophet- element , present in all the others , is absent in the Chester play , would show , however , that there was some other general influence . The shepherd's com- plaint , common to all ...
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adversative Ælfric's aungel Ben Jonson Chester plays childe chylde concessive clause construction coördinate Coventry cycle deah deah-clause dede dramatist eall example ffor full form fultum Garcius goddys gode gour H B Wh hath haue hayll hine iijus ijus pastor indefinite Joseph Latin liturgical drama lord Luke Maria Mary mercy Middle English Migne Modern English myght mystery plays neuer nevyr Old English omit H optative Orosius passage passim Patr peah Ph.D Polychronicon primus pastor pron prophecy Protev Pseudo-Matt sall sayde sentence seyd shal Shepherds shulde sone Tertius pastor thay thee ther therfore thou thow thyng Towneley translation Trowle Tunc verb Vulg wære wæron wold wyff wyll þæt þam þat þeah þis
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