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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... leave the people wholly ignorant of the great events of sacred history . They did that , therefore , by scenic representations which in after ages it has been attempted to do in Roman Catholic countries by pictures . " Surely , it is of ...
... leave the people wholly ignorant of the great events of sacred history . They did that , therefore , by scenic representations which in after ages it has been attempted to do in Roman Catholic countries by pictures . " Surely , it is of ...
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... leave him the company of Cain , Judas , Achitophel , and some others ; and that such as obey His laws shall never come thither : whereat Satan rejoices , that hell will soon be more populous than ever , as he means to walk east and west ...
... leave him the company of Cain , Judas , Achitophel , and some others ; and that such as obey His laws shall never come thither : whereat Satan rejoices , that hell will soon be more populous than ever , as he means to walk east and west ...
Page 32
... leave of Sarah . The fiend still trusts that Abraham's resolution will break down , and watches narrowly during the sacrifice , speaking aside . At first Abra- ham's resolution falters , he drops the knife , then 32 An Historical Sketch.
... leave of Sarah . The fiend still trusts that Abraham's resolution will break down , and watches narrowly during the sacrifice , speaking aside . At first Abra- ham's resolution falters , he drops the knife , then 32 An Historical Sketch.
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... The Epistle Exhortatory of an English Chris- tian to his dearly - beloved Country , which has the fol- lowing , addressed to the Romanists , and evidently - referring to the forecited statute : " None leave Moral - plays 53.
... The Epistle Exhortatory of an English Chris- tian to his dearly - beloved Country , which has the fol- lowing , addressed to the Romanists , and evidently - referring to the forecited statute : " None leave Moral - plays 53.
Page 54
... leave ye unvexed and untroubled , no , not so much as the poor minstrels , and players of interludes , but ye are doing with them . So long as they played lies , and sang bawdy songs , blasphemed God , and corrupted men's consciences ...
... leave ye unvexed and untroubled , no , not so much as the poor minstrels , and players of interludes , but ye are doing with them . So long as they played lies , and sang bawdy songs , blasphemed God , and corrupted men's consciences ...
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