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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... comedy . The death of Saint Catharine , acted by the monks of faint Dennis , rivalled the popularity of the ... comedian with much more pleasure than a preacher of the gofpel . " Warton's Hift of E. P. I. 244. n . for for this purpose ...
... comedy . The death of Saint Catharine , acted by the monks of faint Dennis , rivalled the popularity of the ... comedian with much more pleasure than a preacher of the gofpel . " Warton's Hift of E. P. I. 244. n . for for this purpose ...
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... comedy ; and perhaps earlier than is imagined . In a Mystery of 2 It is obvious that the transcriber of these ancient Mysteries , which appear to have been written in 1328 , reprefents them as they were exhibited at Chefter in 1600 ...
... comedy ; and perhaps earlier than is imagined . In a Mystery of 2 It is obvious that the transcriber of these ancient Mysteries , which appear to have been written in 1328 , reprefents them as they were exhibited at Chefter in 1600 ...
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... Comedy of the three Laws of Nature , printed in 1538 , ( which in fact is a Mystery , ) being a disguised fatire against popery ; as the Morality of Lufty Juventus was written expressly with the fame view in the reign of king Edward the ...
... Comedy of the three Laws of Nature , printed in 1538 , ( which in fact is a Mystery , ) being a disguised fatire against popery ; as the Morality of Lufty Juventus was written expressly with the fame view in the reign of king Edward the ...
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... comedy and tragedy . Gammer Gurton's Needle , which was written by Mr. Sill , ( afterwards bishop of Bath and Wells , ) in the 23d year of his age , and acted at Chrift's College , Cambridge , in 1566 , is pointed out by the ingenious ...
... comedy and tragedy . Gammer Gurton's Needle , which was written by Mr. Sill , ( afterwards bishop of Bath and Wells , ) in the 23d year of his age , and acted at Chrift's College , Cambridge , in 1566 , is pointed out by the ingenious ...
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... comedy by Tatham , was acted in 1669 , in the theatre in Salisbury - court ( that built in 1629 ) . About the year 1670 a new theatre was erected there , ( but whether on the fite of that last mentioned I cannot afcertain , ) known by ...
... comedy by Tatham , was acted in 1669 , in the theatre in Salisbury - court ( that built in 1629 ) . About the year 1670 a new theatre was erected there , ( but whether on the fite of that last mentioned I cannot afcertain , ) known by ...
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