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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... means of fairs , which lafted feveral days . Charlemagne eftablished many great marts of this fort in France , as did William the Conqueror , and his Norman fucceffors , in England . The merchants who frequented thefe fairs in numerous ...
... means of fairs , which lafted feveral days . Charlemagne eftablished many great marts of this fort in France , as did William the Conqueror , and his Norman fucceffors , in England . The merchants who frequented thefe fairs in numerous ...
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... means that the monks fhould not go abroad to exercise these arts in a fecular and mercenary capacity . See Annal . Burtonenfes , p.437 . " In 1589 , however , an injunction made in the MEXICAN COUNCIL was ratified at Rome , to prohibit ...
... means that the monks fhould not go abroad to exercise these arts in a fecular and mercenary capacity . See Annal . Burtonenfes , p.437 . " In 1589 , however , an injunction made in the MEXICAN COUNCIL was ratified at Rome , to prohibit ...
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... means of a mask ) staring eyes , a large nofe , a red beard , cloven feet , and a tail . His conftant attendant was the Vice , ( the buffoon of the piece , ) whofe principal employment it was to belabour the Devil with his wooden dagger ...
... means of a mask ) staring eyes , a large nofe , a red beard , cloven feet , and a tail . His conftant attendant was the Vice , ( the buffoon of the piece , ) whofe principal employment it was to belabour the Devil with his wooden dagger ...
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... means , in Paul's school , ] — or if a true biftorie be taken in hand , it is made like our fhavelings , longeft at the rifing and falling of the funne . " From the fame writer we learn , that many preceding dramatick poets had ...
... means , in Paul's school , ] — or if a true biftorie be taken in hand , it is made like our fhavelings , longeft at the rifing and falling of the funne . " From the fame writer we learn , that many preceding dramatick poets had ...
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... means the first in point of fize or dignity , or the oldeft . I doubt much its being the oldest , though that is the obvious meaning of the words , and though Mait- land has afferted it : because I have not found it mentioned in any of ...
... means the first in point of fize or dignity , or the oldeft . I doubt much its being the oldest , though that is the obvious meaning of the words , and though Mait- land has afferted it : because I have not found it mentioned in any of ...
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