The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 3J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... written antecedent to , or in , the year 1592. Their titles are as follows : * Acolastus 1540 | Tancred and Gismund Cambyses , no date , but probably written before 1570 Ferrex and Porrex Damon and Pythias - 1561 ยท 1562 1568 To this ...
... written antecedent to , or in , the year 1592. Their titles are as follows : * Acolastus 1540 | Tancred and Gismund Cambyses , no date , but probably written before 1570 Ferrex and Porrex Damon and Pythias - 1561 ยท 1562 1568 To this ...
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... written before our author commenced play - wright : Cleopatra Edward I. Battle of Alcazar Wounds of Civil War Selymus , Emperor of the Turks Cornelia Mother Bombie The Cobler's Prophecy The Wars of Cyrus King Leir Taming of a Shrew An ...
... written before our author commenced play - wright : Cleopatra Edward I. Battle of Alcazar Wounds of Civil War Selymus , Emperor of the Turks Cornelia Mother Bombie The Cobler's Prophecy The Wars of Cyrus King Leir Taming of a Shrew An ...
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... written by Geoffrey , a learned Norman , ( afterwards Abbot of St. Alban's , ) was acted , probably by his scholars , in the abbey of Dunstable ; perhaps the first spectacle of this kind exhibited in England.3 William Fitz - Stephen , a ...
... written by Geoffrey , a learned Norman , ( afterwards Abbot of St. Alban's , ) was acted , probably by his scholars , in the abbey of Dunstable ; perhaps the first spectacle of this kind exhibited in England.3 William Fitz - Stephen , a ...
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... written after the murder of Becket in the year 1170 , of which Fitz - Stephen was an ocular witness , and while King Henry II . was yet living . A modern writer with great probability supposes it to have been composed in 1174 , the au ...
... written after the murder of Becket in the year 1170 , of which Fitz - Stephen was an ocular witness , and while King Henry II . was yet living . A modern writer with great probability supposes it to have been composed in 1174 , the au ...
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... written by Ihan Parfre , in 1512 , Mary Mag- dalene , produced in the same year , and The Promises of God , written by John Bale , and printed in 1538 , are curious specimens of this early species of drama . But the most ancient as well ...
... written by Ihan Parfre , in 1512 , Mary Mag- dalene , produced in the same year , and The Promises of God , written by John Bale , and printed in 1538 , are curious specimens of this early species of drama . But the most ancient as well ...
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