The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators: Comprehending a Life of the Poet, and an Enlarged History of the Stage, Volume 1AMS Press, 1966 - Theater |
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... John Harrington , ( for the author was a Cambridge man , and of St. John's , ) in this passage of his Apologie of Poetrie , prefix'd to his translation of Ariosto's Orlando , edit . 1591 , fol .: 66 -and for tragedies , to omit other ...
... John Harrington , ( for the author was a Cambridge man , and of St. John's , ) in this passage of his Apologie of Poetrie , prefix'd to his translation of Ariosto's Orlando , edit . 1591 , fol .: 66 -and for tragedies , to omit other ...
Page 393
... John Milton . 4to . 1740 . 9. An Essay towards fixing the true Standards of Wit and Humour , Raillery , Satire , and Ridicule ; to which is added an Analysis of the Characters of an Humourist , Sir John Falstaff , Sir Roger de Coverley ...
... John Milton . 4to . 1740 . 9. An Essay towards fixing the true Standards of Wit and Humour , Raillery , Satire , and Ridicule ; to which is added an Analysis of the Characters of an Humourist , Sir John Falstaff , Sir Roger de Coverley ...
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... John's Melancholy Lover , " is very material in the present disquisition . - John Ford , in the Dedication to his Lover's Melancholy , says , that was the first play which he had printed ; from which the letter - writer concluded that ...
... John's Melancholy Lover , " is very material in the present disquisition . - John Ford , in the Dedication to his Lover's Melancholy , says , that was the first play which he had printed ; from which the letter - writer concluded that ...
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