The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Том 3R. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 |
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... periods , but the modes of making their reflec- tion , and the manner of adapting it at those periods to the taste and disposition of mankind . The Stage in- deed may be considered as the republic of active litera- ture , and its ...
... periods , but the modes of making their reflec- tion , and the manner of adapting it at those periods to the taste and disposition of mankind . The Stage in- deed may be considered as the republic of active litera- ture , and its ...
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... period . Dryden has truly observed , that he " found not , but created first the stage " of which no one can doubt , who considers , that of all the plays issued from the press antecedent to the year 1592 , about which time there is ...
... period . Dryden has truly observed , that he " found not , but created first the stage " of which no one can doubt , who considers , that of all the plays issued from the press antecedent to the year 1592 , about which time there is ...
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... Company , within the above period , which have not been printed . Their titles may be found in Herbert's edition of Ames , and Egerton's Theatrical Remembrancer . REED . though I fear I can add but little to the OF THE ENGLISH STAGE .
... Company , within the above period , which have not been printed . Their titles may be found in Herbert's edition of Ames , and Egerton's Theatrical Remembrancer . REED . though I fear I can add but little to the OF THE ENGLISH STAGE .
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... period of time they were first exhibited in this country , I am unable to ascertain . Undoubtedly , however , they are of very great antiquity ; and Riccoboni , who has contended that the Italian theatre is the most ancient in Europe ...
... period of time they were first exhibited in this country , I am unable to ascertain . Undoubtedly , however , they are of very great antiquity ; and Riccoboni , who has contended that the Italian theatre is the most ancient in Europe ...
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... period , Gregory Nazianzen , an Archbishop , a poet , and one of the fathers of the church , banished Pagan plays from the stage at Constantinople , and introduced stories from the Old and New Testament . As the ancient Greek tragedy ...
... period , Gregory Nazianzen , an Archbishop , a poet , and one of the fathers of the church , banished Pagan plays from the stage at Constantinople , and introduced stories from the Old and New Testament . As the ancient Greek tragedy ...
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acted actors aforesaid Alleyn ancient appears Augustine Phillips Ben Jonson Blackfriars Burbadge called children of Paul's comedians comedy company of players court Cundall daie at night daye drama dramatick Drury Lane Earl Edward Alleyn Elizabeth English stage executors exhibited expence George Buc give and bequeath Globe hath Heminges Henry Chettle Henry Herbert Henslowe iiij iiijd interludes Item John John Heminges Jonson Kempe King Henry King James king's company Lady license London Lord Ma.tie Majesty Majesty's reward Malone March maske Master Michael Drayton Mysteries Nicholas Tooley parish performed piece play playes playhouse poet pounds presented printed probably prologue publick Queen reign represented Revels Richard Robert says scenes servants Shakspeare Shakspeare's shewed shillings showen Sir Henry Herbert Sunday theatre theatrical thereof Thomas Thomas Dekker tion tragedy tyme Wentworth Smith Whitehall William D'Avenant William Haughton writer written
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Сторінка 72 - When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room ; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him ] and he that bade thee and him come and say to thee, Give this man place ; and thou begin with shame to take the lowest room.
Сторінка 196 - IN the name of God, Amen. I William Shakspeare, of Stratford-upon-Avon, in the county of Warwick, gent., in perfect health and memory (God be praised), do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following : that is to say — First, I commend my soul into the hands of God my Creator, hoping, and assuredly believing, through the only merits of Jesus Christ my Saviour, to be made partaker of life everlasting ; and my body to the earth whereof it is made.
Сторінка 67 - ... only one man had his breeches set on fire, that would perhaps have broiled him, if he had not by the benefit of a provident wit put it out with bottle ale.
Сторінка 67 - King Henry making a masque at the Cardinal Wolsey's house, and certain chambers being shot off at his entry, some of the paper or other stuff wherewith one of them was stopped did light on the thatch, where being thought at first but an idle smoke, and their eyes more attentive to the show, it kindled inwardly and ran round like a train, consuming within less than an hour the whole house to the very grounds. This was the fatal period of that virtuous fabric, wherein yet nothing did perish but wood...
Сторінка 132 - And let those that play your clowns, speak no more than is set down for them : for there be of them, that will themselves laugh, to set on some quantity of barren spectators to laugh too ; though, in the mean time, some necessary question of the play be then to be considered: that's villainous; and . shows a most pitiful ambition in the fool that uses it.
Сторінка 104 - Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish; A vapour sometime like a bear or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendent rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air.
Сторінка 89 - The New Inn : or the Light Heart, a Comedy. As it was never acted, but most negligently played by some, the King's servants ; and more squeamishly beheld and censured by others, the King's subjects.
Сторінка 81 - By and by we hear news of shipwreck in the same place, and then we are to blame if we accept it not for a rock. Upon the back of that comes out a hideous monster with fire and smoke, and then the miserable beholders are bound to take it for a cave.
Сторінка 355 - Whatever advantages he might once derive from personal allusions, local customs, or temporary opinions, have for many years been lost; and every topick of merriment, or motive of sorrow, which the modes of artificial life afforded him, now only obscure the scenes which they once illuminated.
Сторінка 153 - M. William Shak-speare : His True Chronicle Historic of the life and death of King Lear and his three Daughters.