The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: pt. 2. Historical account of the English stage. Emendations and additions. Tempest. Two gentlemen of VeronaH. Baldwin, 1790 |
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... Shakspeare's plays had been exhibited in England , and lord Montjoy , the intimate friend of his patrons , lord Effex and lord Southampton , was Deputy of Ireland , the old play of Gorboduck , writ- ten in the infancy of the stage ...
... Shakspeare's plays had been exhibited in England , and lord Montjoy , the intimate friend of his patrons , lord Effex and lord Southampton , was Deputy of Ireland , the old play of Gorboduck , writ- ten in the infancy of the stage ...
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... Shakspeare was the first dramatick poet that introduced this fpecies of dra- ma ; but this is an undoubted error . I have elsewhere observed that every one of the fubjects on which he con- ftructed his hiftorical plays , appears to have ...
... Shakspeare was the first dramatick poet that introduced this fpecies of dra- ma ; but this is an undoubted error . I have elsewhere observed that every one of the fubjects on which he con- ftructed his hiftorical plays , appears to have ...
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