Select Plays; A Midsummer Night's DreamClarendon Press, 1879 - 147 pages |
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... King , afterwards Bishop of London , preached at York a series of sermons upon the history of Jonah , which were published in 1618 under the title ' Lectures upon Ionas . ' The second lecture ( p . 36 ) contains a description of the ...
... King , afterwards Bishop of London , preached at York a series of sermons upon the history of Jonah , which were published in 1618 under the title ' Lectures upon Ionas . ' The second lecture ( p . 36 ) contains a description of the ...
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... King's description of the extraordinary disturbance of the elements is confirmed by Stowe in his Annals for the same year . Under date 1594 he says , ' In this moneth of March was many great stormes of winde , which ouerturned trees ...
... King's description of the extraordinary disturbance of the elements is confirmed by Stowe in his Annals for the same year . Under date 1594 he says , ' In this moneth of March was many great stormes of winde , which ouerturned trees ...
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... King , and Stowe , and Forman alike describe great storms of wind and rain and disastrous floods as characterising this year , but notwithstanding we are told ' in the moneth of August there followed a faire haruest , ' and the ...
... King , and Stowe , and Forman alike describe great storms of wind and rain and disastrous floods as characterising this year , but notwithstanding we are told ' in the moneth of August there followed a faire haruest , ' and the ...
Page xi
... May ; and the kindness of Professor Adams enables me to state that the nearest new moon to May 1 , 1590 , was on April 23 , and that there was a new moon on May 1 in 1592 . 1 the Second , Richard the Third , King John , PREFACE . xi.
... May ; and the kindness of Professor Adams enables me to state that the nearest new moon to May 1 , 1590 , was on April 23 , and that there was a new moon on May 1 in 1592 . 1 the Second , Richard the Third , King John , PREFACE . xi.
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William Shakespeare. the Second , Richard the Third , King John , and in these years appeared Venus and Adonis and Lucrece . The Merchant of Venice is assigned to 1596 , and Henry the Fourth to 1597 . Besides these there are the three ...
William Shakespeare. the Second , Richard the Third , King John , and in these years appeared Venus and Adonis and Lucrece . The Merchant of Venice is assigned to 1596 , and Henry the Fourth to 1597 . Besides these there are the three ...
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