The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 3Printed and fold by J.J. Tourneisen, 1799 |
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... present purpose . 1 The earliest dramatick entertainments exhibited in England , as well as every other part of Europe , were of a religious kind . So early as in the beginning of the twelfth century , it was cuftomary in England on ...
... present purpose . 1 The earliest dramatick entertainments exhibited in England , as well as every other part of Europe , were of a religious kind . So early as in the beginning of the twelfth century , it was cuftomary in England on ...
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... present in France [ about 2 At Jul . Cæf . Scaligeri Poetioes Libri Septem . Folio , 1561. Lib . I. c . xxi . Julius Cæfar Scaliger died at Agen , in the province of Guienne in France , on the 21ft of October , 1558. in the 75th year of ...
... present in France [ about 2 At Jul . Cæf . Scaligeri Poetioes Libri Septem . Folio , 1561. Lib . I. c . xxi . Julius Cæfar Scaliger died at Agen , in the province of Guienne in France , on the 21ft of October , 1558. in the 75th year of ...
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... present boxes ; and it is obfervable that faid comedies , tragedies , & c . to fhew as well within their now ufual houfe called the Globe ,. " No mention is made of their theatre in Blackfriars ; from which circum- ftance I fufpect that ...
... present boxes ; and it is obfervable that faid comedies , tragedies , & c . to fhew as well within their now ufual houfe called the Globe ,. " No mention is made of their theatre in Blackfriars ; from which circum- ftance I fufpect that ...
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... present stage , drawn up by lines and pullies , though not a modern invention , ( for it was used by Inigo Jones in the mafques at court , ) was yet an appa- ratus to which the fimple mechanism of our ancient theatres had not arrived ...
... present stage , drawn up by lines and pullies , though not a modern invention , ( for it was used by Inigo Jones in the mafques at court , ) was yet an appa- ratus to which the fimple mechanism of our ancient theatres had not arrived ...
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... present . The clear emoluments of the theatre , after deduct- ing the nightly expences for lights , men occafionally hired for the evening , & c..which in Shakspeare's houfe was but forty - five fhillings , were divided into fhares , of ...
... present . The clear emoluments of the theatre , after deduct- ing the nightly expences for lights , men occafionally hired for the evening , & c..which in Shakspeare's houfe was but forty - five fhillings , were divided into fhares , of ...
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