Malone's life of Shakspeare, comprehending an essay on the chronological order of his plays. Appendix. Shakspeare's coat of arms. Conveyance from Walker to Shakspeare. Shakspeare's mortgage. Declaration of trust, by Heminge, &c. Shakspeare's will. Extracts from Stratford register. Entries on the stationers' books. List of the early editions of Shakspeare. Dedication of the players, 1623. Preface of the players. Modern editions. Plays ascribed to Shakspeare. Plays altered from Shakspeare. Character of Aubrey, the antiquaryF. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... hand of Milton , who was the author's uncle , might be traced in the preface , and in the passage above quoted . The book was licensed for publication two months before the death of that poet . My late friend , Mr. Warton , has made the ...
... hand of Milton , who was the author's uncle , might be traced in the preface , and in the passage above quoted . The book was licensed for publication two months before the death of that poet . My late friend , Mr. Warton , has made the ...
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... hand , by his great industry , to make a general , though summary , de- scription of all the poets . " Heywood himself , twenty years afterwards , mentions the same scheme , in a note to his Hierarchy of the Blessed Angels , folio ...
... hand , by his great industry , to make a general , though summary , de- scription of all the poets . " Heywood himself , twenty years afterwards , mentions the same scheme , in a note to his Hierarchy of the Blessed Angels , folio ...
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... hand passed all money disbursed for plays exhibited at Court ; and continued possessed of this office till March , 1620-21 , when he died . His son , the second Lord , was born in 1595 ; was made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 ; and lived ...
... hand passed all money disbursed for plays exhibited at Court ; and continued possessed of this office till March , 1620-21 , when he died . His son , the second Lord , was born in 1595 ; was made a Knight of the Bath in 1610 ; and lived ...
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... hand or ripe of it , is in Arden ( for soe is [ the ] ancient name of that part of the shire ) ; and the ground in Arden is much enclosed , plentifull of grasse , but not of corne . The other parte of Warwikeshire that lyeth on the left ...
... hand or ripe of it , is in Arden ( for soe is [ the ] ancient name of that part of the shire ) ; and the ground in Arden is much enclosed , plentifull of grasse , but not of corne . The other parte of Warwikeshire that lyeth on the left ...
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... hands ) , embellished with a few college jokes and that kind of merriment Dr. Johnson has so pointedly described , ( Boswell's Life of Johnson , vol . i . ) I have no doubt he will be able very speedily to furnish his employers with a ...
... hands ) , embellished with a few college jokes and that kind of merriment Dr. Johnson has so pointedly described , ( Boswell's Life of Johnson , vol . i . ) I have no doubt he will be able very speedily to furnish his employers with a ...
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