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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... person who reforted peaceably to the plays performed in the Whitfun week at Chefter , beginning with the creation , and ending with the general judgment ; and this indulgence was fecond- ed by the bishop of the diocefe , who granted ...
... person who reforted peaceably to the plays performed in the Whitfun week at Chefter , beginning with the creation , and ending with the general judgment ; and this indulgence was fecond- ed by the bishop of the diocefe , who granted ...
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... person who first intro- duced fcenes on the publick ftage . In the year 1629 Jonfon's comedy entitled The New Inn was performed at the Blackfriars theatre , and de- fervedly damned . Ben was fo much incenfed at the town for condemning ...
... person who first intro- duced fcenes on the publick ftage . In the year 1629 Jonfon's comedy entitled The New Inn was performed at the Blackfriars theatre , and de- fervedly damned . Ben was fo much incenfed at the town for condemning ...
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... person of the name of Merefield . The eldeft fon , John , pro- bably died in his father's life - time , as by his laft will he constituted his fon William his executor . William , William , whofe birth Wood has erroneously placed in ...
... person of the name of Merefield . The eldeft fon , John , pro- bably died in his father's life - time , as by his laft will he constituted his fon William his executor . William , William , whofe birth Wood has erroneously placed in ...
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... persons , 2ol . apiece , " to be paid out of the arrears of the penfion which her Majesty had been graciously pleafed to grant her ; " to Mrs. Anne Betterton , Mr. Wilks , Mr. Dent , Mr. Dogget , and Mrs. Brace- girdle , twenty ...
... persons , 2ol . apiece , " to be paid out of the arrears of the penfion which her Majesty had been graciously pleafed to grant her ; " to Mrs. Anne Betterton , Mr. Wilks , Mr. Dent , Mr. Dogget , and Mrs. Brace- girdle , twenty ...
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... person whofe prefence occafioned the cele- brity . On thefe allegorica ! fpectacles very coftly ornaments were be . ftowed . See Fabian , II . 382. Warton's Hift . of Poct . 11. 199. 202 . The Leave not a rack behind : We are fuch Auff ...
... person whofe prefence occafioned the cele- brity . On thefe allegorica ! fpectacles very coftly ornaments were be . ftowed . See Fabian , II . 382. Warton's Hift . of Poct . 11. 199. 202 . The Leave not a rack behind : We are fuch Auff ...
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