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" The country people flock from all sides many miles off, to hear and see it. For they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. "
A Select Collection of Old Plays: God's promises - Page xxxvii
1780
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The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la ..., Volume 1

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1749 - 492 pages
...playne, fome " 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all fides many " miles off, to hear and fee it. For they have therein Devils " and Devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The " Players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted " by one called the Ordinary, who...
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The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha ...

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1749 - 488 pages
...playne, fome " 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all fides many " miles off, to hear and fee it. For they have therein Devils " and Devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The " Players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted " by one called the Ordinary, who...
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An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber: Comedian, and Late Patentee of the ...

Colley Cibber - Actors - 1750 - 594 pages
..." Country People flock from all Sides many • " Miles off, to fee and heiir it ; for they have <c therein Devils and Devices to delight as " well the Eye as the Ear." Mr. Carev> has not been fo exact as to give us the Time when thefe Guary- Miracles were exhibited in Corn"...
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The British Theater: Containing the Lives of the English Dramatic Poets ...

William Rufus Chetwood - Actors - 1752 - 278 pages
...Diameter of its inclofed Plain, fome forty or fifty 0 Foot. The Country People flock from all Sides '" many Miles off, to fee and hear it ; for they have...Devices to delight as well the •' Eye as the Ear." Mr. Carcw has not been fo exaft, Sis to give us the Time when thefe Guary Miracles were exhibited in Cornwall;...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 522 pages
...Playne, fome 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all fides many miles off, to hear and fee it. For they have therein Devils and Devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The Players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted by one called the Ordinary, who followeth...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 500 pages
...fome 40 or " 50 foot. The country peo." pie flock from all fides many " miles off, to hear and fee it. " For they have therein Devils ' and Devices, to delight as ' well the eye as the ear. The ' Players conne not their parts ' without book, but are promp' ted by one called the Ordina' ry,...
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The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 328 pages
...playne, fome 40 or 50 feet. The country people flock from all fides many miles off", to hear and fee it. For they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted by one called the ordinary, who folJoweth...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 524 pages
...an earthen amphitheatre in fome open field, having the diameter of an inclofed playne, fome 40 or jo foot. The' country people flock from all fides many...and devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted by one called the ordinary, who folio...
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King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...inclosed playne, some forty or fifty foot. The country people flock from all sides many miles off, to see and hear it. For they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The players conne not their parts without book, but are prompted by one called the ordinary, who followeth...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes ..., Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 644 pages
...pfoyne, forrre 40 or 50 foot. The country people fixk from all fides many miles olf, to hear and fee it. For they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the ear. The players conne sot their parts without book, but are prompted by one called the ordinary, who followeth...
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