The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1John Murray, 1827 |
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Page xv
... give , and such as the audiences of those days were well content to admire . Langbaine tells us , that the greatest part of the Sun's Darling was written by Ford ; but he quotes no authority for the assertion . A piece with this ...
... give , and such as the audiences of those days were well content to admire . Langbaine tells us , that the greatest part of the Sun's Darling was written by Ford ; but he quotes no authority for the assertion . A piece with this ...
Page lxiv
... give my- self no concern , well assured that the most invete- rate of my enemies cannot entertain a humbler opinion of this work than I do myself , as far as Mr. Weber and his friends are concerned . If it prove useful to the cause of ...
... give my- self no concern , well assured that the most invete- rate of my enemies cannot entertain a humbler opinion of this work than I do myself , as far as Mr. Weber and his friends are concerned . If it prove useful to the cause of ...
Page lxxxiv
... give for a crest a woodcock's head , with the brains picked out . " " How did it escape Mr. Weber that he himself could pos- sess no brains , on this condition ? It seems quite extraordi- that he should never , by any accident , see the ...
... give for a crest a woodcock's head , with the brains picked out . " " How did it escape Mr. Weber that he himself could pos- sess no brains , on this condition ? It seems quite extraordi- that he should never , by any accident , see the ...
Page xciii
... give the author's meaning , any more than his words . Read : A wife fit for him . ' TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE . G. 126. W.3 . - Your noble allowance of these first fruits of my leisure , in the action . Mr. Weber raises a string of notable ...
... give the author's meaning , any more than his words . Read : A wife fit for him . ' TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE . G. 126. W.3 . - Your noble allowance of these first fruits of my leisure , in the action . Mr. Weber raises a string of notable ...
Page xcvii
... give you fresh instructions . G. 187. W.63 . - Scene VI . The Friar's cell . " The old ridiculous stage direction was neither altered by Mr. Dodsley nor by Mr. Reed in their republications . " Will it be credited , that the scene ...
... give you fresh instructions . G. 187. W.63 . - Scene VI . The Friar's cell . " The old ridiculous stage direction was neither altered by Mr. Dodsley nor by Mr. Reed in their republications . " Will it be credited , that the scene ...
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