The Dramatic Works With Notes Critical, Volume 1John Murray, 1827 |
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Page xii
... Stage , to which he devoted most of his horæ subsecivæ ; and , without prematurely grasping at a name , wrote , as the custom then was , in con- junction with the regular supporters of the minor theatres . That he published nothing , we ...
... Stage , to which he devoted most of his horæ subsecivæ ; and , without prematurely grasping at a name , wrote , as the custom then was , in con- junction with the regular supporters of the minor theatres . That he published nothing , we ...
Page xiii
... stage as early as 1613. When to these we add the four plays which were among the manuscript dramas de- stroyed by Mr. Warburton's servant , and recollect that this is still but an imperfect list of his dramatic labours , we may venture ...
... stage as early as 1613. When to these we add the four plays which were among the manuscript dramas de- stroyed by Mr. Warburton's servant , and recollect that this is still but an imperfect list of his dramatic labours , we may venture ...
Page xv
... stage ( fortunately for the lovers of the old drama ) compelled the actors to have recourse to the press with such of the prompter's copies as remained in their hands , for a temporary relief . In the dedication to the Earl of ...
... stage ( fortunately for the lovers of the old drama ) compelled the actors to have recourse to the press with such of the prompter's copies as remained in their hands , for a temporary relief . In the dedication to the Earl of ...
Page xvi
... stage ; and he therefore argues well of its reception from the general reader . " But as the year doth with his plenty bring As well a latter as a former spring , So hath this Witch enjoy'd the first ; and reas Presumes she may partake ...
... stage ; and he therefore argues well of its reception from the general reader . " But as the year doth with his plenty bring As well a latter as a former spring , So hath this Witch enjoy'd the first ; and reas Presumes she may partake ...
Page xvii
... 1597 ; this was not too early for Decker , and may have been the foundation of the present work , with a more popular name : -for Edmonton had already given a " Devil to the delighted stage ; " and INTRODUCTION . xvii.
... 1597 ; this was not too early for Decker , and may have been the foundation of the present work , with a more popular name : -for Edmonton had already given a " Devil to the delighted stage ; " and INTRODUCTION . xvii.
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