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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Page 140
... Greene , and Chris- topher Marlowe . The time and place of Peele's birth have not been fully ascertained . But it appears from the matric- ulation - books of the University that he was a mem- ber of Pembroke College , Oxford , in 1564 ...
... Greene , and Chris- topher Marlowe . The time and place of Peele's birth have not been fully ascertained . But it appears from the matric- ulation - books of the University that he was a mem- ber of Pembroke College , Oxford , in 1564 ...
Page 141
... Greene's Menaphon , 1587 , after referring to Peele adds the following : " I dare commend him . unto all that know him , as the chief supporter of pleasance now living , the Atlas of poetry , and primus verborum artifex ; whose first ...
... Greene's Menaphon , 1587 , after referring to Peele adds the following : " I dare commend him . unto all that know him , as the chief supporter of pleasance now living , the Atlas of poetry , and primus verborum artifex ; whose first ...
Page 151
... Greene , though inferior to Peele as a whole , surpassed him in fertility and aptness of invention , in quickness and luxuriance of fancy , and in the right seizing and placing of character , Shakespeare's Immediate Predecessors 151.
... Greene , though inferior to Peele as a whole , surpassed him in fertility and aptness of invention , in quickness and luxuriance of fancy , and in the right seizing and placing of character , Shakespeare's Immediate Predecessors 151.
Page 152
... been one continual spasm , plunging hither and thither in transports of wild debauchery and as wild repentance . Between the taking of his first and second degrees , in 1578 and 1583 , Greene travelled into 152 An Historical Sketch.
... been one continual spasm , plunging hither and thither in transports of wild debauchery and as wild repentance . Between the taking of his first and second degrees , in 1578 and 1583 , Greene travelled into 152 An Historical Sketch.
Page 153
... Greene travelled into Spain , Italy , and other parts of the Continent , where , according to his own statement , he " saw and practised such villainy as is abominable to declare . " This is quoted from a tract entitled The Repentance ...
... Greene travelled into Spain , Italy , and other parts of the Continent , where , according to his own statement , he " saw and practised such villainy as is abominable to declare . " This is quoted from a tract entitled The Repentance ...
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