The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: The Cambridge Text from the Latest Edition of William Aldis Wright; with Introductions, Notes and Glossaries to Each Play by Israel Gollancz. The Complete Notes, with Variorum Readings and General Glossary of Alexander Dyce; a General Introduction, and a Bibliography by W. J. Rolfe; a History of the Drama, and General Criticism by Henry N. Hudson and Others, and a Complete Character Index, Volume 20Colonial Press, 1901 |
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... Christ in churches , but a sin to witness them " on the highways or greens . " He also reproves the prac- tice , then not uncommon , of aiding the performance of Miracle - plays by lending horses or harness from the monasteries , and ...
... Christ in churches , but a sin to witness them " on the highways or greens . " He also reproves the prac- tice , then not uncommon , of aiding the performance of Miracle - plays by lending horses or harness from the monasteries , and ...
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... Christ into hell was acted before Henry VII . by the charity boys of Hyde Abbey and St. Swithin's Priory . Long before this date , acting was taken up as a distinct profession , and regular companies of actors were formed ; but of these ...
... Christ into hell was acted before Henry VII . by the charity boys of Hyde Abbey and St. Swithin's Priory . Long before this date , acting was taken up as a distinct profession , and regular companies of actors were formed ; but of these ...
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... Christ , and they , waking , see the star . The third shepherd refers to Isaiah and other prophets , and quotes Virgil , though not correctly ; the second objects . to this display of learning ; and they hasten to Bethlehem , and make ...
... Christ , and they , waking , see the star . The third shepherd refers to Isaiah and other prophets , and quotes Virgil , though not correctly ; the second objects . to this display of learning ; and they hasten to Bethlehem , and make ...
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... Christ , deserves mention , in that a passage relating to the seven sacraments of the Romish Church is crossed out ... Christ . Presently , Judas enters , offers to betray his Master , and accepts thirty pence in reward . Next , Christ ...
... Christ , deserves mention , in that a passage relating to the seven sacraments of the Romish Church is crossed out ... Christ . Presently , Judas enters , offers to betray his Master , and accepts thirty pence in reward . Next , Christ ...
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... Christ , deserves mention , in that a passage relating to the seven sacraments of the Romish Church is crossed out ... Christ . Presently , Judas enters , offers to betray his Master , and accepts thirty pence in reward . Next , Christ ...
... Christ , deserves mention , in that a passage relating to the seven sacraments of the Romish Church is crossed out ... Christ . Presently , Judas enters , offers to betray his Master , and accepts thirty pence in reward . Next , Christ ...
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