The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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... tradition may have flowed from the days of a declining theatre at Rome through the confused and largely recordless life of the early Middle Ages , it may safely be assumed that the modern drama began , as 3 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
... tradition may have flowed from the days of a declining theatre at Rome through the confused and largely recordless life of the early Middle Ages , it may safely be assumed that the modern drama began , as 3 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
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... theatres , starting from the church , passed through all the principal streets , and , at important points , the actors went through their parts in the presence of throngs of eager spectators in the windows , galleries , doorways ...
... theatres , starting from the church , passed through all the principal streets , and , at important points , the actors went through their parts in the presence of throngs of eager spectators in the windows , galleries , doorways ...
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... theatre . Moreover , it kept close to popular life and taste at a time when the influence of the classical literatures was putting its impress on men of taste and culture . Italy , by virtue of its immense service in the recovery of ...
... theatre . Moreover , it kept close to popular life and taste at a time when the influence of the classical literatures was putting its impress on men of taste and culture . Italy , by virtue of its immense service in the recovery of ...
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... theatre as the sphere for the expression of the rich and passionate life steadily deepening and rising within him . The atmosphere and temper of his time , the growing spirit of nationality , the stories upon which his imagination had ...
... theatre as the sphere for the expression of the rich and passionate life steadily deepening and rising within him . The atmosphere and temper of his time , the growing spirit of nationality , the stories upon which his imagination had ...
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... theatres then in existence , The Theatre and The Curtain . Richard was the son of " Henry ffelde of Stratford uppon Aven in the countye of Warwick , tanner , " a friend of John Shakespeare . Young Field , who had recently . ended his ...
... theatres then in existence , The Theatre and The Curtain . Richard was the son of " Henry ffelde of Stratford uppon Aven in the countye of Warwick , tanner , " a friend of John Shakespeare . Young Field , who had recently . ended his ...
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