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 28
... scaf folds for the exhibition , as Tiberius , Herod , Pilate , and the Devil have each their several stations ; and one of the directions is , " Here shall enter the prince of devils on a stage , and hell underneath 28 An Historical Sketch.
... scaf folds for the exhibition , as Tiberius , Herod , Pilate , and the Devil have each their several stations ; and one of the directions is , " Here shall enter the prince of devils on a stage , and hell underneath 28 An Historical Sketch.
Page 29
... prince of devils on a stage , and hell underneath the stage . " Mary lives in a castle inherited from her father , who figures in the opening of the play as King Cyrus . A ship owned by St. Peter is brought into the space between the ...
... prince of devils on a stage , and hell underneath the stage . " Mary lives in a castle inherited from her father , who figures in the opening of the play as King Cyrus . A ship owned by St. Peter is brought into the space between the ...
Page 73
... Prince Arthur was born in 1486 ; and some time after , another company enti- tled " the Prince's players , " were required to do their share towards the amusement of the Court . In addition to these , the Gentlemen of the Chapel acted ...
... Prince Arthur was born in 1486 ; and some time after , another company enti- tled " the Prince's players , " were required to do their share towards the amusement of the Court . In addition to these , the Gentlemen of the Chapel acted ...
Page 146
... Prince Lluellen , of Wales , and his adherents , who figure pretty largely , and sometimes in the disguise of Robin Hood and his merry men , shows something of comic talent , and adds not a little to the entertainment of the per ...
... Prince Lluellen , of Wales , and his adherents , who figure pretty largely , and sometimes in the disguise of Robin Hood and his merry men , shows something of comic talent , and adds not a little to the entertainment of the per ...
Page 161
... Prince enters his army as a common soldier , under a pledge that he shall have whatsoever his sword conquers . In his first battle , he kills the usurper , and thereupon claims and receives the kingdom of Arragon as his conquest . He ...
... Prince enters his army as a common soldier , under a pledge that he shall have whatsoever his sword conquers . In his first battle , he kills the usurper , and thereupon claims and receives the kingdom of Arragon as his conquest . He ...
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