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Page ii
A strange truth . Acted ( some - times ) by the Queenes Majesties Servants at the Phænix in Drurie - lane . London , printed by T. P. for Hugh Beeston , and are to be sold at bis shop , neere the Castle in Cornehill , 1634.
A strange truth . Acted ( some - times ) by the Queenes Majesties Servants at the Phænix in Drurie - lane . London , printed by T. P. for Hugh Beeston , and are to be sold at bis shop , neere the Castle in Cornehill , 1634.
Page iv
To your's the addition of that information in both , cannot in any application be observed flattery ; the authority being established by truth . I can only acknowledge the errors in writing , mine own ; the worthiness of the subject ...
To your's the addition of that information in both , cannot in any application be observed flattery ; the authority being established by truth . I can only acknowledge the errors in writing , mine own ; the worthiness of the subject ...
Page v
... But want of truth in them , who give the praise To their self - love , presuming to out - do The writer , or ( for need ) the actors too . But such the author's silence best befits , Who bids them be in love with their own wits .
... But want of truth in them , who give the praise To their self - love , presuming to out - do The writer , or ( for need ) the actors too . But such the author's silence best befits , Who bids them be in love with their own wits .
Page 16
Sir Robert Clifford and Master William Barley , Lord Bacon says , were the only two who adventured their fortunes openlysent , indeed , from the party of the conspirators here to understand the truth of what passed in Flanders , and not ...
Sir Robert Clifford and Master William Barley , Lord Bacon says , were the only two who adventured their fortunes openlysent , indeed , from the party of the conspirators here to understand the truth of what passed in Flanders , and not ...
Page 17
... is stitch'd up In my Kate's blood , that ' tis as dangerous For thee , young lord , to perch so near an eaglet , As foolish for my gravity to admit it : I have spoke all at once . Dal . Sir , with this truth , You mix such wormwood ...
... is stitch'd up In my Kate's blood , that ' tis as dangerous For thee , young lord , to perch so near an eaglet , As foolish for my gravity to admit it : I have spoke all at once . Dal . Sir , with this truth , You mix such wormwood ...
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