The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 3Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... dramatick writer , the titles are fcarcely known , except to antiquaries ; nor is there one of them that will bear a fecond perufal . Yet thefe , contemptible and few as they are , we may suppose to have been the most popular ...
... dramatick writer , the titles are fcarcely known , except to antiquaries ; nor is there one of them that will bear a fecond perufal . Yet thefe , contemptible and few as they are , we may suppose to have been the most popular ...
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... dramatick exhibitions , though I fear I can add but little to the refearches which have already been made on that fubject . Mr. Warton in his elegant and ingenious Hiftory of English Poetry has given fo accurate an account of moralities ...
... dramatick exhibitions , though I fear I can add but little to the refearches which have already been made on that fubject . Mr. Warton in his elegant and ingenious Hiftory of English Poetry has given fo accurate an account of moralities ...
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William Shakespeare. our earliest dramatick performances , that I fhall make no apology for extracting from various parts of his valuabe work , fuch particulars as fuit my present purpose . 1 The earliest dramatick entertainments ...
William Shakespeare. our earliest dramatick performances , that I fhall make no apology for extracting from various parts of his valuabe work , fuch particulars as fuit my present purpose . 1 The earliest dramatick entertainments ...
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... dramatick entertainment : " About the eighth century trade was principally carried on by means of fairs , which lafted feveral days . Charlemagne established many great marts of this fort in France , as did William the Con- queror , and ...
... dramatick entertainment : " About the eighth century trade was principally carried on by means of fairs , which lafted feveral days . Charlemagne established many great marts of this fort in France , as did William the Con- queror , and ...
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... dramatick reprefenta- tions . In the year 1378. the scholars , or choris- ters of Saint Paul's cathedral , prefented a petition to King Richard the Second , praying his Majesty to prohibit fome ignorant and unexperienced per- fons from ...
... dramatick reprefenta- tions . In the year 1378. the scholars , or choris- ters of Saint Paul's cathedral , prefented a petition to King Richard the Second , praying his Majesty to prohibit fome ignorant and unexperienced per- fons from ...
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