The Quarterly Review, 237. köideWilliam Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1922 |
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... played before his master on the virginals the night before he died ? ' Play , ' said he , ' my song , Will Hews , and I will sing it myself . ' If . W. H. cannot stand for William Herbert , still less can it do duty for Henry ...
... played before his master on the virginals the night before he died ? ' Play , ' said he , ' my song , Will Hews , and I will sing it myself . ' If . W. H. cannot stand for William Herbert , still less can it do duty for Henry ...
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... player meant by the Clown is not certain . Possibly it was Kempe , who dedicated his ' Nine Days ' Wonder ' in ... play of ' Love's Labour's Lost ' acted at his house in Holborn before the new Queen . * 6 The impersonal theory of ...
... player meant by the Clown is not certain . Possibly it was Kempe , who dedicated his ' Nine Days ' Wonder ' in ... play of ' Love's Labour's Lost ' acted at his house in Holborn before the new Queen . * 6 The impersonal theory of ...
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... plays of that period are numerous and striking . External references are all previous to 1600 ; the Meres allusion in 1598 , the publica- tion of two of the Sonnets , from the end sequences , in the ' Passionate Pilgrim ' ( 1599 ) , and ...
... plays of that period are numerous and striking . External references are all previous to 1600 ; the Meres allusion in 1598 , the publica- tion of two of the Sonnets , from the end sequences , in the ' Passionate Pilgrim ' ( 1599 ) , and ...
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... plays in different type ; ' Edward III , ' ' Sir Thomas More , ' and ' Two Noble Kinsmen ' to be included and treated similarly ; passages in Quartos not found in the Folios to be marked ; concise headings to each play , giving ...
... plays in different type ; ' Edward III , ' ' Sir Thomas More , ' and ' Two Noble Kinsmen ' to be included and treated similarly ; passages in Quartos not found in the Folios to be marked ; concise headings to each play , giving ...
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... play and Love's Labour's Lost , ' the ' Comedy of Errors , ' and ' Romeo and Juliet ' to the same hand at about the same time ? Moreover , it was acted by Lord Pembroke's players in the first instance . No doubt the tradition recorded ...
... play and Love's Labour's Lost , ' the ' Comedy of Errors , ' and ' Romeo and Juliet ' to the same hand at about the same time ? Moreover , it was acted by Lord Pembroke's players in the first instance . No doubt the tradition recorded ...
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