Complete Works of William ShakespeareAmerican news Company, 1866 - 828 pages |
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Page iv
... play - house , to which idleness or taste may have directed him , and where his necessities , if tradition may be credited , obliged him to accept the office of call - boy , or prompter's attendant . This is a menial whose employment it ...
... play - house , to which idleness or taste may have directed him , and where his necessities , if tradition may be credited , obliged him to accept the office of call - boy , or prompter's attendant . This is a menial whose employment it ...
Page v
... play to the theatro , which was rejected after a very careless perusal , but that Shakspeare having accidently cast ... plays on historical subjects . The latter part of Shakspeare's life was spent in ease , retirement , and the ...
... play to the theatro , which was rejected after a very careless perusal , but that Shakspeare having accidently cast ... plays on historical subjects . The latter part of Shakspeare's life was spent in ease , retirement , and the ...
Page vi
... play of Twelfth Night . He died on his birth - day , Tuesday , April , 28 , 1616 , when he had exactly completed his fifty - second year , and was buried on the north side of the chancel , in the great church at Stratford , where a monu ...
... play of Twelfth Night . He died on his birth - day , Tuesday , April , 28 , 1616 , when he had exactly completed his fifty - second year , and was buried on the north side of the chancel , in the great church at Stratford , where a monu ...
Page vii
... plays were written , rests principally on conjecture , and of some plays usually printed among his works , it is not yet determined whether he wrote the whole , or any part . Much of our ignorance of every thing which it would be ...
... plays were written , rests principally on conjecture , and of some plays usually printed among his works , it is not yet determined whether he wrote the whole , or any part . Much of our ignorance of every thing which it would be ...
Page viii
... plays of Fletcher were more frequently acted than his , and during the whole of the seventeenth century , they were made ... play of King Lear , speaks of the original as an obscure piece , recommended to his notice by a friend and the ...
... plays of Fletcher were more frequently acted than his , and during the whole of the seventeenth century , they were made ... play of King Lear , speaks of the original as an obscure piece , recommended to his notice by a friend and the ...
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