The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His Dramatic Plots and Characters; and Essays on the Ancient Theatres and Theatrical Usages, Volume 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 |
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... lover of the poet is desirous of information , and with a view of making these volumes a COMPANION TO SHAKSPEARE , both have been added to the origi- nal design of illustrating the dramatist by com- paring his plays with the materials ...
... lover of the poet is desirous of information , and with a view of making these volumes a COMPANION TO SHAKSPEARE , both have been added to the origi- nal design of illustrating the dramatist by com- paring his plays with the materials ...
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... lovers of theatrical amusements . No less than four- and - twenty visitations were made them by com- panies of comedians between 1569 , when Shakspeare was five years old , and 1587. The names of Burbage and Green occur , both in the ...
... lovers of theatrical amusements . No less than four- and - twenty visitations were made them by com- panies of comedians between 1569 , when Shakspeare was five years old , and 1587. The names of Burbage and Green occur , both in the ...
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... love of theatricals be- came general , and the principles of dramatic composition better understood , the adaptation of the early plays to the more modern stage was a common practice . Encouraged by an easy acquisition of pecuniary ...
... love of theatricals be- came general , and the principles of dramatic composition better understood , the adaptation of the early plays to the more modern stage was a common practice . Encouraged by an easy acquisition of pecuniary ...
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... love . To this incident in the poet's life the world is indebted for the Merry Wives of Windsor ; aplay , it is said , written in the short space of a fort- * Wheeler's Guide to Stratford . + Mortgage - deed executed by Shakspeare , and ...
... love . To this incident in the poet's life the world is indebted for the Merry Wives of Windsor ; aplay , it is said , written in the short space of a fort- * Wheeler's Guide to Stratford . + Mortgage - deed executed by Shakspeare , and ...
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... Love's Labours ' Lost 1594 8 Merchant of Venice 9 Midsummer Night's Dream 10 Taming of the Shrew - 1596 11 Romeo and Juliet 12 King John 13 First Part of King Henry IV . · 1597 14 Second Part of King Henry IV . 1599 15 As You Like It 16 ...
... Love's Labours ' Lost 1594 8 Merchant of Venice 9 Midsummer Night's Dream 10 Taming of the Shrew - 1596 11 Romeo and Juliet 12 King John 13 First Part of King Henry IV . · 1597 14 Second Part of King Henry IV . 1599 15 As You Like It 16 ...
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The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
The life of Shakspeare; enquiries into the originality of his dramatic plots ... Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
The Life of Shakespeare: Enquiries Into the Originality of His ..., Volume 1 Augustine Skottowe Visualização completa - 1824 |
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