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Page 112
Our ancient deeds were written in Latin , and frequently began with the words , Noverint Universi . The form is still retained . Know all mell , & c . technical skill ; and he is so fond of displaying 112 CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.
Our ancient deeds were written in Latin , and frequently began with the words , Noverint Universi . The form is still retained . Know all mell , & c . technical skill ; and he is so fond of displaying 112 CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.
Page 174
... entering the city the king was addressed by three students of St. John's college , who alternately accofted his majesty , reciting some Latin verfes , founded on the prediction of the wëird fifters relative to Banquo and Macbeth .
... entering the city the king was addressed by three students of St. John's college , who alternately accofted his majesty , reciting some Latin verfes , founded on the prediction of the wëird fifters relative to Banquo and Macbeth .
Page 175
It should be likewise remembered , that there subfifted at that time , a fpirit of oppofition and rivalship between the regular players and the academicks of the two univerfities ; the latter of whom frequently acted plays both in Latin ...
It should be likewise remembered , that there subfifted at that time , a fpirit of oppofition and rivalship between the regular players and the academicks of the two univerfities ; the latter of whom frequently acted plays both in Latin ...
Page 191
1 " The accents yet unknown " could not allude to Dr. Eedes's Latin play exhibited in 1582 , and therefore may be fairly urged as a presumptive proof that there had been some English play on this subject previous to that of Shakspeare .
1 " The accents yet unknown " could not allude to Dr. Eedes's Latin play exhibited in 1582 , and therefore may be fairly urged as a presumptive proof that there had been some English play on this subject previous to that of Shakspeare .
Page 222
... that he had little Latin , and less Greek and the writer of the pamphlet , as a further proof of Ben's malignity , quotes fome lines from the prologue to Every man in his humour , " To make a child new swaddled , to proceed " Man ...
... that he had little Latin , and less Greek and the writer of the pamphlet , as a further proof of Ben's malignity , quotes fome lines from the prologue to Every man in his humour , " To make a child new swaddled , to proceed " Man ...
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