The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Page xii
... and he might also thus early have become imbued with a taste for the drama , by attending the performances of the different companies of players , the comedians of the Queen , of the Earl of Worcester , of Lord Leicester , and of ...
... and he might also thus early have become imbued with a taste for the drama , by attending the performances of the different companies of players , the comedians of the Queen , of the Earl of Worcester , of Lord Leicester , and of ...
Page xxv
... and three years after the commencement of this establishment , yielding to her inclination for the amusements of the theatre , and disregarding the remonstrances of the Puritans , the queen granted license and authority to the ...
... and three years after the commencement of this establishment , yielding to her inclination for the amusements of the theatre , and disregarding the remonstrances of the Puritans , the queen granted license and authority to the ...
Page xl
Queen Elizabeth , " says Rowe , " Gave him many gracious marks of her favor ; so delighted was she with the ... Dennis adds , that , from the Queen's eagerness to see it acted , " she commanded it to be finished in fourteen days ...
Queen Elizabeth , " says Rowe , " Gave him many gracious marks of her favor ; so delighted was she with the ... Dennis adds , that , from the Queen's eagerness to see it acted , " she commanded it to be finished in fourteen days ...
Page 52
... By his best arrow with the golden head ; By the simplicity of Venus ' doves ; By that which knitteth souls , and prospers loves : And by that fire which burn'd the Carthage queen , When the false Trojan under sail was seen ; By all ...
... By his best arrow with the golden head ; By the simplicity of Venus ' doves ; By that which knitteth souls , and prospers loves : And by that fire which burn'd the Carthage queen , When the false Trojan under sail was seen ; By all ...
Page 56
... like round and orient pearls , Stood now within the pretty flow'rets ' eyes , Like tears , that did their own disgrace bewail . HUNTING . We will , fair queen , up to the mountain's top , And mark the musical confusion Of hounds ...
... like round and orient pearls , Stood now within the pretty flow'rets ' eyes , Like tears , that did their own disgrace bewail . HUNTING . We will , fair queen , up to the mountain's top , And mark the musical confusion Of hounds ...
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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