The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions. Tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaH. Baldwin, 1790 |
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... seem to come under the charac ter of a religious fraternity . They were incorporated into a guild or fellowship by king Henry the third about the year 1240 , under the patronage of faint Nicholas.- -Their profeffion , employment , and ...
... seem to come under the charac ter of a religious fraternity . They were incorporated into a guild or fellowship by king Henry the third about the year 1240 , under the patronage of faint Nicholas.- -Their profeffion , employment , and ...
Page 55
... seem to have been calcu- lated chiefly for the lower clafs of people ' ; those at 4 See Taylor's Skuller , p . 31 , Ep . 22 . " As gold is better that's in fier try'd , " So is the Bank - fide Globe , that late was burn'd ; " For where ...
... seem to have been calcu- lated chiefly for the lower clafs of people ' ; those at 4 See Taylor's Skuller , p . 31 , Ep . 22 . " As gold is better that's in fier try'd , " So is the Bank - fide Globe , that late was burn'd ; " For where ...
Page 116
... seem also to allude to the fame custom : " One higher pitch'd , doth fet his foaring thought " On crowned kings , that fortune hath low brought , " Or fome upreared high - afpiring ( waine , " As it might be , the Turkish Tamburlaine ...
... seem also to allude to the fame custom : " One higher pitch'd , doth fet his foaring thought " On crowned kings , that fortune hath low brought , " Or fome upreared high - afpiring ( waine , " As it might be , the Turkish Tamburlaine ...
Page 140
... seem , an author did not usually receive more from his bookfeller for a dramatick performance than 201. or 251. for , Dryden in a letter to his fon , written about the year 1698 , mentions , that the whole emoluments which he ex- pected ...
... seem , an author did not usually receive more from his bookfeller for a dramatick performance than 201. or 251. for , Dryden in a letter to his fon , written about the year 1698 , mentions , that the whole emoluments which he ex- pected ...
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... seem that one of the perfor mers had seven shares and a half ; but of what integral fum is not mentioned . The perfon alluded to , ( if any perfon was alluded to , which is not certain , ) muft , I think , have been a proprietor , as ...
... seem that one of the perfor mers had seven shares and a half ; but of what integral fum is not mentioned . The perfon alluded to , ( if any perfon was alluded to , which is not certain , ) muft , I think , have been a proprietor , as ...
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