The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 3J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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Page 47
... stage , and a frequent attendant upon plays . So early as in the year 1569 , as we learn from another puritanical writer , the children of her chapel , ( who are described as " her majesty's unfledged minions , " ) " flaunted it in ...
... stage , and a frequent attendant upon plays . So early as in the year 1569 , as we learn from another puritanical writer , the children of her chapel , ( who are described as " her majesty's unfledged minions , " ) " flaunted it in ...
Page 48
... stage For the notice of this ancient theatrical licence we are in- debted to Mr. Steevens . It is found among the unpublished collections of Rymer , which were purchased by parliament , and are deposited in the British Museum ...
... stage For the notice of this ancient theatrical licence we are in- debted to Mr. Steevens . It is found among the unpublished collections of Rymer , which were purchased by parliament , and are deposited in the British Museum ...
Page 51
... stage with as much warmth as his predecessor . In 1599 , while he was yet in Scotland , he solicited Queen Elizabeth ( if we may believe a modern historian ) to send a company of English comedians to Edinburgh ; and very soon after his ...
... stage with as much warmth as his predecessor . In 1599 , while he was yet in Scotland , he solicited Queen Elizabeth ( if we may believe a modern historian ) to send a company of English comedians to Edinburgh ; and very soon after his ...
Page 67
... stage . " From Mr. Blagrave , in the name of the Cockpit company , for this Lent , this 30th March , 1624. £ 2 . 0. 0. " " March 20 , 1626. From Mr. Hemminges , for this Lent al- lowanse , £ 2 . 0. 0. " MSS . Herbert . Prynne takes ...
... stage . " From Mr. Blagrave , in the name of the Cockpit company , for this Lent , this 30th March , 1624. £ 2 . 0. 0. " " March 20 , 1626. From Mr. Hemminges , for this Lent al- lowanse , £ 2 . 0. 0. " MSS . Herbert . Prynne takes ...
Page 71
... stage ; all work for cutlers barr'd ; " No bawdry , nor no ballads ; -this goes hard : " But language clean , and , what affects you not , " Without impossibilities the plot ; " No clown , no squibs , no devil in't . - Oh now , " You ...
... stage ; all work for cutlers barr'd ; " No bawdry , nor no ballads ; -this goes hard : " But language clean , and , what affects you not , " Without impossibilities the plot ; " No clown , no squibs , no devil in't . - Oh now , " You ...
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