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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... common principles which underlie and support them . These principles cover the whole ground of difference from the Classic Drama . The several varieties , there- fore , of the Gothic Drama may be justly regarded as bearing concurrent ...
... common principles which underlie and support them . These principles cover the whole ground of difference from the Classic Drama . The several varieties , there- fore , of the Gothic Drama may be justly regarded as bearing concurrent ...
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... common in such plays , one of the characters : the others are five Jews , a bishop , a priest , a Christian merchant , a physician , and his servant . The merchant , hav- ing the key of the church , steals away the Host , and sells it ...
... common in such plays , one of the characters : the others are five Jews , a bishop , a priest , a Christian merchant , a physician , and his servant . The merchant , hav- ing the key of the church , steals away the Host , and sells it ...
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... common in such plays , one of the characters : the others are five Jews , a bishop , a priest , a Christian merchant , a physician , and his servant . The merchant , hav- ing the key of the church , steals away the Host , and sells it ...
... common in such plays , one of the characters : the others are five Jews , a bishop , a priest , a Christian merchant , a physician , and his servant . The merchant , hav- ing the key of the church , steals away the Host , and sells it ...
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... common occurrence , and in The Milleres Tale he makes it a prominent feature of the parish clerk , " this Absolon , that joly was and gay , " that he per- formed in them : " Sometime , to shew his lightnesse and maistrie , He plaieth ...
... common occurrence , and in The Milleres Tale he makes it a prominent feature of the parish clerk , " this Absolon , that joly was and gay , " that he per- formed in them : " Sometime , to shew his lightnesse and maistrie , He plaieth ...
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... common actors ; the old custom being broken up most likely by the progress of the Reformation . Further information on the subject is supplied by Dean Colet , who in 1511 delivered an oratio ad clerum at St. Paul's , in which he ...
... common actors ; the old custom being broken up most likely by the progress of the Reformation . Further information on the subject is supplied by Dean Colet , who in 1511 delivered an oratio ad clerum at St. Paul's , in which he ...
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