The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 11Macmillan and Company, limited, 1903 |
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... Henry the Eighth as a player . Players were still under social and religious interdict , but Heywood's sincerity as a Catholic withstood the test of the withdrawal of the royal favour at a time when a king's smile was fortune in a most ...
... Henry the Eighth as a player . Players were still under social and religious interdict , but Heywood's sincerity as a Catholic withstood the test of the withdrawal of the royal favour at a time when a king's smile was fortune in a most ...
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... Henry V. , " and prepared the way for the popular appreciation of the noblest dra- matic works . This dramatic use of national history made the drama the natural and inevitable expression of the 19 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
... Henry V. , " and prepared the way for the popular appreciation of the noblest dra- matic works . This dramatic use of national history made the drama the natural and inevitable expression of the 19 The Forerunners of Shakespeare.
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... Henry V. , " " The Contention of the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster , " " Edward III . , " and kindred plays , not only furnished material for Shakespeare's hand , but prepared Shakespeare's audiences to understand his work ...
... Henry V. , " " The Contention of the Two Famous Houses of York and Lancaster , " " Edward III . , " and kindred plays , not only furnished material for Shakespeare's hand , but prepared Shakespeare's audiences to understand his work ...
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... Henry VII . , made up the picture which Shakespeare saw when he looked upon the place of his birth . On High Street , when he came back from London to live in Stratford , he found , not far from his house in New Place , the carved half ...
... Henry VII . , made up the picture which Shakespeare saw when he looked upon the place of his birth . On High Street , when he came back from London to live in Stratford , he found , not far from his house in New Place , the carved half ...
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... Henry VIII . began the work of paving the principal thoroughfares . Round stones were used for this purpose , and were put in position as they came to hand , without reference to form , size , or regularity of surface . Walking and ...
... Henry VIII . began the work of paving the principal thoroughfares . Round stones were used for this purpose , and were put in position as they came to hand , without reference to form , size , or regularity of surface . Walking and ...
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