The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 1J. Nichols and Son, 1813 |
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Page 11
... London , the theatre of his fame and fortune , and the only place where painters , at that period , could have expected to thrive by their pro- fession . We may suppose too , that the booksellers who employed Droeshout , discovered the ...
... London , the theatre of his fame and fortune , and the only place where painters , at that period , could have expected to thrive by their pro- fession . We may suppose too , that the booksellers who employed Droeshout , discovered the ...
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... London an asse , " If lowsie is Lucy , as some volke miscalle it , " Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it : " He thinks himself greate , " Yet an asse in his state " We allowe by his ears but with asses to mate . " If Lucy is lowsie ...
... London an asse , " If lowsie is Lucy , as some volke miscalle it , " Then Lucy is lowsie whatever befall it : " He thinks himself greate , " Yet an asse in his state " We allowe by his ears but with asses to mate . " If Lucy is lowsie ...
Page 63
... London . It is at this time , and upon this accident , that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse . He was received into the company then in being , at first in a very mean rank , but his ad- remembered of it ...
... London . It is at this time , and upon this accident , that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse . He was received into the company then in being , at first in a very mean rank , but his ad- remembered of it ...
Page 74
... London in the reign of Richard III . and Lord Mayor in the reign of King Henry VII . By his will he bequeathed to his elder brother's son his manor of Clopton , & c . and his house , by the name of the Great House in Stratford . Good ...
... London in the reign of Richard III . and Lord Mayor in the reign of King Henry VII . By his will he bequeathed to his elder brother's son his manor of Clopton , & c . and his house , by the name of the Great House in Stratford . Good ...
Page 75
... London , for the habitation of the five priests . This house , or another on the same spot , is the house of which Mr. Theobald speaks . It still bears the name of " The College , " and at present belongs to the Rev. Mr. Fuller- ton ...
... London , for the habitation of the five priests . This house , or another on the same spot , is the house of which Mr. Theobald speaks . It still bears the name of " The College , " and at present belongs to the Rev. Mr. Fuller- ton ...
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