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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... appears digging the ground , and Eve spinning . Their children Cain and Abel enter : the former kills his brother . Adam's lamentation . Cain is banished , " & c . Warton's History of English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 243 . Mr. Warton ...
... appears digging the ground , and Eve spinning . Their children Cain and Abel enter : the former kills his brother . Adam's lamentation . Cain is banished , " & c . Warton's History of English Poetry , Vol . I. p . 243 . Mr. Warton ...
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... appears to us to be the highest burlesque , on them would have made no sort of impression . We must not wonder at this , in an age when courage , devotion , and ignorance , composed the character of European manners ; when the knight ...
... appears to us to be the highest burlesque , on them would have made no sort of impression . We must not wonder at this , in an age when courage , devotion , and ignorance , composed the character of European manners ; when the knight ...
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... populo , sive ad instru- endum , sive ad placendum , à fratribus mendicantibus repræsen- tata . It appears by the latter end of the prologue , that these and in the Whitsun - plays at Chester , where 18 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
... populo , sive ad instru- endum , sive ad placendum , à fratribus mendicantibus repræsen- tata . It appears by the latter end of the prologue , that these and in the Whitsun - plays at Chester , where 18 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
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... appears from the accompts of various monasteries that this was a very ancient practice , probably co- eval with the earliest attempts at dramatick repre- sentations . In the year 1378 , the scholars , or choristers of Saint Paul's ...
... appears from the accompts of various monasteries that this was a very ancient practice , probably co- eval with the earliest attempts at dramatick repre- sentations . In the year 1378 , the scholars , or choristers of Saint Paul's ...
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... appears to have been born in the same year with our great poet ( 1564 ) . Supposing him to have been seven or eight years old when he saw this interlude , the exhibition must have been in 1571 or 1572 . 4 I am unable to ascertain when ...
... appears to have been born in the same year with our great poet ( 1564 ) . Supposing him to have been seven or eight years old when he saw this interlude , the exhibition must have been in 1571 or 1572 . 4 I am unable to ascertain when ...
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