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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... appears from his own account : " On the xx daye of August was the ladye Marye with us at Kilkennye proclaimed Quene of England , & c . The yonge men in the forenone played a tragedy reign of King Henry the Eighth , they were per- 30 ...
... appears from his own account : " On the xx daye of August was the ladye Marye with us at Kilkennye proclaimed Quene of England , & c . The yonge men in the forenone played a tragedy reign of King Henry the Eighth , they were per- 30 ...
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... appears from the assertions of the controversial writers . 66 They play " says one of them , " and counterfeite the whole Passion so trimly , with all the seven sorrowes of our lady , as though it had been nothing else but a simple and ...
... appears from the assertions of the controversial writers . 66 They play " says one of them , " and counterfeite the whole Passion so trimly , with all the seven sorrowes of our lady , as though it had been nothing else but a simple and ...
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... appears to have been acted on a publick theatre , nor was there at that time any building in London constructed solely for the purpose of representing plays . Of the latter piece , which , as Mr. Warton has observed , is perhaps " the ...
... appears to have been acted on a publick theatre , nor was there at that time any building in London constructed solely for the purpose of representing plays . Of the latter piece , which , as Mr. Warton has observed , is perhaps " the ...
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