| 1814 - 572 pages
...for his gross defects in almost every other dramatic requisite. That which Mr. Charles Lamb (in his " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare") pleases to denominate " the noble practice of those times," ie " of two or more persons joining in... | |
| 1814 - 572 pages
...for his gross defects in almost every other dramatic requisite. That which Mr. Charles Lamb (in his "Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare") pleases to denominate " the noble practice of those times," ie " of two or more persons joining in... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1818 - 288 pages
...CHARACTERS OF DRAMATIC WRITERS, CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKSFEARE. WHEN I selected for publication, in 1808, Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare, the kind of extracts which I was anxious to give were, not so much passages of wit and humour, though... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1819 - 780 pages
...contemporary with Shakspeare, we shall let him speak for himself: " When I selected for publication, in 1808, Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the time of Shakspeare, the kind of extracts which I was anxious to give were not so much passages of wit and humour, though... | |
| Robert Triphook - Early printed books - 1820 - 332 pages
...Explanatory, by J. Dodsley, 12 vols. 12mo. Lond. 1780 The Ancient British Drama, 3 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1810 Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the Time of Shakspeare, with Notes by Charles Lamb, 1 vol. 12mo. Lond. 1808 The British Drama; comprehending the best Plays... | |
| William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...£amb, To the Editor. DEAR SIR, It is not unknown to you, that about sixteen years since I published " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about, the Time of Shakspeare." For the scarcer Play» I had recourse to the Collection bequeathed to the British Museum by Mr. Garrick.... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...iamb. To the Editor. DEAR Sin, It is not unknown to you, that about sixteen years since I published " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare." For the scarcer Plays I had recourse to the Collection bequeathed to the British Museum by Mr. Garnck.... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 522 pages
...a dowry. CHARLES LAMB/ i The comparisons which form this number are taken from a volume entitled " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare," published by Mr. Charles Lamb, in the year 1808. They are included in the notes accompanying these... | |
| Frances Mary Richardson Currer, Charles James Stewart - Early printed books - 1833 - 550 pages
...edition, and Mr. Reed's supplement and his preface to the second edition.] 12 vols. 8vo. London, 1825. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare ; with notes by C. Lamb. Small 8vo. London, 1808. The British Theatre, printed from the prompt-books... | |
| Harvard University. Library - Academic libraries - 1834 - 276 pages
...et des Moyens de le ranimer. 8vo. Paris. 1826. Lamb, Charles. Works. 2 vols. 12mo. Lond. 1818. , . Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare ; with Notes. 2d ed. 12mo. Lond. 1813. Lamb, George. See Arabian Nights. Lambert, William. Collection... | |
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