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 67
... Masque to the other exhibitions . These facts are ascertained by the following entries : " 1622. 21 Martii . For a prise at the Red - Bull , for the howse ; the fencers would give nothing . 10s . " MSS . Astley . " From Mr. Gunnel ...
... Masque to the other exhibitions . These facts are ascertained by the following entries : " 1622. 21 Martii . For a prise at the Red - Bull , for the howse ; the fencers would give nothing . 10s . " MSS . Astley . " From Mr. Gunnel ...
Page 69
... Masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house , and certain cannons being shot off at his entry , some of the paper or other stuff , wherwith one of them was stopped , did light on the thatch , where being thought at first but an idle smoak ...
... Masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house , and certain cannons being shot off at his entry , some of the paper or other stuff , wherwith one of them was stopped , did light on the thatch , where being thought at first but an idle smoak ...
Page 79
... masques . ” From a passage in King Henry IV . Part I. it may be presumed that this was no uncommon practice in private assemblies also : " She bids you on the wanton rushes lay you down , " And rest your gentle head upon her lap , " And ...
... masques . ” From a passage in King Henry IV . Part I. it may be presumed that this was no uncommon practice in private assemblies also : " She bids you on the wanton rushes lay you down , " And rest your gentle head upon her lap , " And ...
Page 81
... masques at court , ) was yet an appa- ratus to which the simple mechanism of our ancient theatres had not arrived ; for in them the curtains opened in the middle , and were drawn backwards and forwards on an iron rod . In some ...
... masques at court , ) was yet an appa- ratus to which the simple mechanism of our ancient theatres had not arrived ; for in them the curtains opened in the middle , and were drawn backwards and forwards on an iron rod . In some ...
Page 87
... Masque , which was exhi- bited in the preceding January , was not much more successful , though above 3000l . was ... Masques in the time of OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 87.
... Masque , which was exhi- bited in the preceding January , was not much more successful , though above 3000l . was ... Masques in the time of OF THE ENGLISH STAGE . 87.
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