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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... share . " Prologue to The City Match , a comedy , by J. Mayne , acted at Blackfriars in 1639 . So , in the prologue to The Sophy , by Sir John Denham , acted at Blackfriars in 1642 : 66 Gentlemen , if you dislike the play , " Pray make ...
... share . " Prologue to The City Match , a comedy , by J. Mayne , acted at Blackfriars in 1639 . So , in the prologue to The Sophy , by Sir John Denham , acted at Blackfriars in 1642 : 66 Gentlemen , if you dislike the play , " Pray make ...
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... shares , of which part belonged to the proprietors , who were called housekeepers , and the remainder was divided among the actors , according to their rank and merit . I suspect that the whole clear receipt was divided into forty shares ...
... shares , of which part belonged to the proprietors , who were called housekeepers , and the remainder was divided among the actors , according to their rank and merit . I suspect that the whole clear receipt was divided into forty shares ...
Page 182
... share . " Ham . A whole share , I. " Hamlet , Act III . sc . ii . In a poem entitled I would and I would not , by B. N. 1614 , the writer makes a player utter a wish to possess five shares in every play ; but I do not believe that any ...
... share . " Ham . A whole share , I. " Hamlet , Act III . sc . ii . In a poem entitled I would and I would not , by B. N. 1614 , the writer makes a player utter a wish to possess five shares in every play ; but I do not believe that any ...
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... shares and three quarters , and that Thomas Killigrew was to have two full shares and three quarters . And by agreement between Henry and Thomas , Henry was to have four pounds per week , out of the two shares of Thomas , except such ...
... shares and three quarters , and that Thomas Killigrew was to have two full shares and three quarters . And by agreement between Henry and Thomas , Henry was to have four pounds per week , out of the two shares of Thomas , except such ...
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... shares were then distributed among the proprietors of the theatre , who at that time were not actors , the performers , and the dramatick poets , who were retained in the service of the theatre , and received a part of the annual ...
... shares were then distributed among the proprietors of the theatre , who at that time were not actors , the performers , and the dramatick poets , who were retained in the service of the theatre , and received a part of the annual ...
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