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... Edward II ; Henry IV and Henry V with Sir John Oldcastle ; Philaster with Cymbeline , The Tempest , or The Winter's Tale . The principle adopted in the first volume , that the illustrations should be few and long rather than brief and ...
... Edward II ; Henry IV and Henry V with Sir John Oldcastle ; Philaster with Cymbeline , The Tempest , or The Winter's Tale . The principle adopted in the first volume , that the illustrations should be few and long rather than brief and ...
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... Edward I , ? 1590 Marlowe Edward II , ? 1591 Henry VI Richard III Richard II 1593 ? Titus Andronicus Merchant of Venice King John 1594 Dream Midsummer Night's All's Well that Ends Well Taming of the Shrew , 1596 1595 Henry IV Merry ...
... Edward I , ? 1590 Marlowe Edward II , ? 1591 Henry VI Richard III Richard II 1593 ? Titus Andronicus Merchant of Venice King John 1594 Dream Midsummer Night's All's Well that Ends Well Taming of the Shrew , 1596 1595 Henry IV Merry ...
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... Edward I. • CHAPTER IV . DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIS- TORICAL DRAMA . II Edward II 295-301 298 302-324 307 325-356 • 330 CHAPTER V. A COUNTERBLAST TO SHAKE- SPEARE • • · Sir John Oldcastle CHAPTER VI . AN AFTERPIECE Perkin Warbeck • • 357 ...
... Edward I. • CHAPTER IV . DEVELOPMENT OF THE HIS- TORICAL DRAMA . II Edward II 295-301 298 302-324 307 325-356 • 330 CHAPTER V. A COUNTERBLAST TO SHAKE- SPEARE • • · Sir John Oldcastle CHAPTER VI . AN AFTERPIECE Perkin Warbeck • • 357 ...
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... Edward IV onward , entertainments called Interludes , given for the most part by com- panies of professional actors . The meaning and etymology of the name are both in dispute . Accord- ing to one view they were light and farcical ...
... Edward IV onward , entertainments called Interludes , given for the most part by com- panies of professional actors . The meaning and etymology of the name are both in dispute . Accord- ing to one view they were light and farcical ...
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... Edwards ' Palamon and Arcite was presented before Queen Elizabeth , to her Majesty's entire satisfaction , in the great hall at Christ Church , Oxford . For centuries all the respect- able acting was done by amateurs : by the clergy and ...
... Edwards ' Palamon and Arcite was presented before Queen Elizabeth , to her Majesty's entire satisfaction , in the great hall at Christ Church , Oxford . For centuries all the respect- able acting was done by amateurs : by the clergy and ...
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