The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their Epitome, the Stage, Volume 241807 |
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... writer of plays . In his first efforts , it is said , he was unsuccessful ; but this , as it is common to most men , is no impeachment of his future merit . Tradition affirms that he was introduced to the stage by Shakespeare , a circum ...
... writer of plays . In his first efforts , it is said , he was unsuccessful ; but this , as it is common to most men , is no impeachment of his future merit . Tradition affirms that he was introduced to the stage by Shakespeare , a circum ...
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... writer for the stage , by the publication of " Every Man in his Humour , " to which , it is evident , from the motto ... writing of which he had associated with Marston and Chapman ; the poets ' ears were in danger of the pillory , and ...
... writer for the stage , by the publication of " Every Man in his Humour , " to which , it is evident , from the motto ... writing of which he had associated with Marston and Chapman ; the poets ' ears were in danger of the pillory , and ...
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... writing of plays for the theatres , and the composition of his beautiful masques on the marriages of distinguished persons , on the king's progresses , and other important occasions . These compositions , which Mr. Ma- lone says , " the ...
... writing of plays for the theatres , and the composition of his beautiful masques on the marriages of distinguished persons , on the king's progresses , and other important occasions . These compositions , which Mr. Ma- lone says , " the ...
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... writer is about to recommend the pious conduct of parsons to the imi- tation of young men of fashion ; and severely censure the wicked- * We insert this paper of Nestor , without in any way lending ourselves to the opinion it contains ...
... writer is about to recommend the pious conduct of parsons to the imi- tation of young men of fashion ; and severely censure the wicked- * We insert this paper of Nestor , without in any way lending ourselves to the opinion it contains ...
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... writer , t " for this amongst the rest , " were they " ordained . " Highbury Terrace . NESTOR . GIANTS . Ir depends on the length at which the Hebrew cubit is taken , whether the height of Goliath should be estimated at ten feet se- ven ...
... writer , t " for this amongst the rest , " were they " ordained . " Highbury Terrace . NESTOR . GIANTS . Ir depends on the length at which the Hebrew cubit is taken , whether the height of Goliath should be estimated at ten feet se- ven ...
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