The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volumes 12-13J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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... ) that before the year 1570 , he " neither knew , heard , nor read of any such theatres , set stages , or play - houses , as have been purposely built within man's memory . " or Phoenix , ' in Drury - Lane ; and 54 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
... ) that before the year 1570 , he " neither knew , heard , nor read of any such theatres , set stages , or play - houses , as have been purposely built within man's memory . " or Phoenix , ' in Drury - Lane ; and 54 HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.
Page 55
... Drury - Lane à furente multitudine dirui- tur , et apparatus dilaceratur . " I suppose it was sometimes called The Phenix , from that fabulous bird being its sign . It was situated opposite the Castle tavern in Drury Lane , and was ...
... Drury - Lane à furente multitudine dirui- tur , et apparatus dilaceratur . " I suppose it was sometimes called The Phenix , from that fabulous bird being its sign . It was situated opposite the Castle tavern in Drury Lane , and was ...
Page 60
... Drury Lane.2 Having mentioned this gentleman , I take this opportunity of correcting an error into which Anthony Wood has fallen , and which has been implicitly adopted in the new edition of Biogra- phia Britannica , and many other ...
... Drury Lane.2 Having mentioned this gentleman , I take this opportunity of correcting an error into which Anthony Wood has fallen , and which has been implicitly adopted in the new edition of Biogra- phia Britannica , and many other ...
Page 78
... Drury Lane , before 1620 : " And who extoll'd you into the half - crown boxe , " Where you might sit and muster all the beauties . " In the playhouse called The Hope on the Bankside , there were five different - priced seats , from ...
... Drury Lane , before 1620 : " And who extoll'd you into the half - crown boxe , " Where you might sit and muster all the beauties . " In the playhouse called The Hope on the Bankside , there were five different - priced seats , from ...
Page 96
... Drury Lane , The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru , express'd by vocal and instrumental Musick , and by Art of per- Fleckno , in the preface to his comedy entitled Demoiselles arla - Mode , 1667 , observes , that " one Italian scene ...
... Drury Lane , The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru , express'd by vocal and instrumental Musick , and by Art of per- Fleckno , in the preface to his comedy entitled Demoiselles arla - Mode , 1667 , observes , that " one Italian scene ...
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