The Cambridge History of English Literature, Volume 12Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller University Press, 1970 - English literature |
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... play . And a play Shelley did , in fact , intend it to be . In Beatrice Cenci , he actually had in mind the great tragic actress Eliza O'Neill , and , in sending the MS to the lessee of Covent Garden , intimated his desire that she should ...
... play . And a play Shelley did , in fact , intend it to be . In Beatrice Cenci , he actually had in mind the great tragic actress Eliza O'Neill , and , in sending the MS to the lessee of Covent Garden , intimated his desire that she should ...
Page 171
... play to see ' the happy faces in the pit , ' to watch the actors in their parts and then , enriched by the happy experiences of the evening , to go home to think it all over . ' We like the stage because we like to talk about ourselves ...
... play to see ' the happy faces in the pit , ' to watch the actors in their parts and then , enriched by the happy experiences of the evening , to go home to think it all over . ' We like the stage because we like to talk about ourselves ...
Page 189
... plays of Shakespeare ' for the Use of Young Persons ' : Lamb himself had finished Othello and Macbeth when he wrote to ... play on the boards . Tales from Shakespear have had a very different fate . They belong to a type of literature ...
... plays of Shakespeare ' for the Use of Young Persons ' : Lamb himself had finished Othello and Macbeth when he wrote to ... play on the boards . Tales from Shakespear have had a very different fate . They belong to a type of literature ...
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