English Dramatic Theories, 1. köideM. Niemeyer, 1973 |
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... Fortune in the person of a Prince of passing Fame and Renown , midst whole fluds of earthly blisse : by meare mis- fortune ( nay rather by the deepe hidden secret Judgements of God ) piteously plunged in most extreame miseries . The ...
... Fortune in the person of a Prince of passing Fame and Renown , midst whole fluds of earthly blisse : by meare mis- fortune ( nay rather by the deepe hidden secret Judgements of God ) piteously plunged in most extreame miseries . The ...
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... fortunes : whereas before in their great prosperities they were both feared and reuerenced in the highest degree ... fortune , and the iust punishment of God in reuenge of a vicious and euill life . These matters were also handled by ...
... fortunes : whereas before in their great prosperities they were both feared and reuerenced in the highest degree ... fortune , and the iust punishment of God in reuenge of a vicious and euill life . These matters were also handled by ...
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... fortune : so is the end , namely , for the delight and benefit of mankind . The characters and persons are still the same , viz . the greatest of both sorts ; only the manner of acquainting us with those ac- tions , passions , and fortunes ...
... fortune : so is the end , namely , for the delight and benefit of mankind . The characters and persons are still the same , viz . the greatest of both sorts ; only the manner of acquainting us with those ac- tions , passions , and fortunes ...
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An Abridgement of the Notable Work | 5 |
Prologue to Ralph Roister Doister ca 1566 | 11 |
The Art of English Poesy 1589 | 25 |
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