ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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... earlier than he , had given each some gift of his own to the drama , and helped to bring it forward to the point at which Shakspere took it up ; but none of them was able to raise tragedy , comedy , and history out of their crudities ...
... earlier than he , had given each some gift of his own to the drama , and helped to bring it forward to the point at which Shakspere took it up ; but none of them was able to raise tragedy , comedy , and history out of their crudities ...
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... earlier dramatist and recasting his play , or adding to it cer- tain scenes which might serve to give it the charm of at least partial novelty . The theatrical company having bought the manuscript of a play were naturally desirous to ...
... earlier dramatist and recasting his play , or adding to it cer- tain scenes which might serve to give it the charm of at least partial novelty . The theatrical company having bought the manuscript of a play were naturally desirous to ...
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Edward Dowden. of Hamlet , in an earlier form of the play than that which it finally assumed , we possess , with passages stupidly inserted by an unknown hand , or reproduced from an imperfect recollection of what Shakspere had written ...
Edward Dowden. of Hamlet , in an earlier form of the play than that which it finally assumed , we possess , with passages stupidly inserted by an unknown hand , or reproduced from an imperfect recollection of what Shakspere had written ...
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... earlier play of which Greene himself , or Mar- lowe , or both together were authors , and that therefore for them a peculiar ground of resentment against Shakspere existed . 14. Chettle's Reference to Shakspere . - Some three months ...
... earlier play of which Greene himself , or Mar- lowe , or both together were authors , and that therefore for them a peculiar ground of resentment against Shakspere existed . 14. Chettle's Reference to Shakspere . - Some three months ...
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... earlier dedication , but in words of strong and confident affection . " What I have done is yours ; what I have to do is yours ; being part of all I have , devoted yours . " The Earl , a generous and high - spirited youth , like those ...
... earlier dedication , but in words of strong and confident affection . " What I have done is yours ; what I have to do is yours ; being part of all I have , devoted yours . " The Earl , a generous and high - spirited youth , like those ...
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