Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to the National Edition of the Pictorial ShakspereCharles Knight, 1851 - 560 pages |
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... doubt , were composed of a succession of tedious monologues , having nothing of the principle of dramatic art in them , although in their outward form they appeared to be dramas . Gosson says , “ These plays are good plays and sweet ...
... doubt , were composed of a succession of tedious monologues , having nothing of the principle of dramatic art in them , although in their outward form they appeared to be dramas . Gosson says , “ These plays are good plays and sweet ...
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... doubt my food , lest poison lurk therein ; My bed is uncoth , rest refrains my head . Then such a life I count far worse to be Than thousand deaths unto a damned death ! How ! was ' t death , I said ? who dare attempt my death ? Nay ...
... doubt my food , lest poison lurk therein ; My bed is uncoth , rest refrains my head . Then such a life I count far worse to be Than thousand deaths unto a damned death ! How ! was ' t death , I said ? who dare attempt my death ? Nay ...
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... doubt , diligently studied ' Locrine ; ' but he was a faint copyist of such sublime as the following : - દ " You ugly spirits that in Cocytus mourn , And gnash your teeth with dolorous laments ; You fearful dogs that in black Lethe ...
... doubt , diligently studied ' Locrine ; ' but he was a faint copyist of such sublime as the following : - દ " You ugly spirits that in Cocytus mourn , And gnash your teeth with dolorous laments ; You fearful dogs that in black Lethe ...
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... doubt , subordi- nate actors in their pay ; they being the proprietors or shareholders in the general adventure . Of these five original patentees , four remained as the " sharers in the Black- friars Playhouse " in 1589 , the name only ...
... doubt , subordi- nate actors in their pay ; they being the proprietors or shareholders in the general adventure . Of these five original patentees , four remained as the " sharers in the Black- friars Playhouse " in 1589 , the name only ...
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... doubt that upon the early stage , the occupations of actor and " maker of plays " for the most part went to- gether . The dialogue was less regarded than the action . A plot was hastily got up , with rude shows and startling incidents ...
... doubt that upon the early stage , the occupations of actor and " maker of plays " for the most part went to- gether . The dialogue was less regarded than the action . A plot was hastily got up , with rude shows and startling incidents ...
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