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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... John Bale , and printed in 1538 , are curious fpeci- mens of this early fpecies of drama . But the most ancient as well as most complete collection of this kind is , The Chefter Myfteries , which were written by Ralph Higden , a Monk of ...
... John Bale , and printed in 1538 , are curious fpeci- mens of this early fpecies of drama . But the most ancient as well as most complete collection of this kind is , The Chefter Myfteries , which were written by Ralph Higden , a Monk of ...
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... John , And I may fave ther life . They loved me full well by Chrift : But thou will let them in thie chift , Ellis rowe forth , Noe , when thou list , And get thee a newe wife . At length Sem and his brethren put her on board by force ...
... John , And I may fave ther life . They loved me full well by Chrift : But thou will let them in thie chift , Ellis rowe forth , Noe , when thou list , And get thee a newe wife . At length Sem and his brethren put her on board by force ...
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... John the Baptift , was not uncommon in the ancient religious drama , and I believe made a part of what is called the LUDUS PASCHALIS , or Eafter Play . It occurs in the Coventry Plays acted on Corpus Chrifti day , and in the Whitfun 5 ...
... John the Baptift , was not uncommon in the ancient religious drama , and I believe made a part of what is called the LUDUS PASCHALIS , or Eafter Play . It occurs in the Coventry Plays acted on Corpus Chrifti day , and in the Whitfun 5 ...
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... John Hobard , brotherhoode preefte , that is , a priest of the guild in the church , for the play - book , ijs . viiid . For the crofte , or field in which the play was exhibit- ed , js . For propyrte - making , or furniture , js . ivd ...
... John Hobard , brotherhoode preefte , that is , a priest of the guild in the church , for the play - book , ijs . viiid . For the crofte , or field in which the play was exhibit- ed , js . For propyrte - making , or furniture , js . ivd ...
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... John Rastall , a learned typo- grapher , brother - in - law to Sir Thomas More , extended its province , which had been hitherto confined either to moral allegory , or to religion blended with buffoonery , and conceived a defign of ...
... John Rastall , a learned typo- grapher , brother - in - law to Sir Thomas More , extended its province , which had been hitherto confined either to moral allegory , or to religion blended with buffoonery , and conceived a defign of ...
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