ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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Page 9
... Olympus , any place in fact which was supposed to be separated from and above the scene of the main action . " Here Juliet appeared to Romeo , and probably here the play - king and play - A 3 I. ] 9 THE ELIZABETHAN DRAMA .
... Olympus , any place in fact which was supposed to be separated from and above the scene of the main action . " Here Juliet appeared to Romeo , and probably here the play - king and play - A 3 I. ] 9 THE ELIZABETHAN DRAMA .
Page 30
... fact , printed from earlier quartos ; while , in other cases , the quartos give a text superior to that of the Folio . Still the First Folio is of inestimable value , being , in some instances , more correct than the quartos , and ...
... fact , printed from earlier quartos ; while , in other cases , the quartos give a text superior to that of the Folio . Still the First Folio is of inestimable value , being , in some instances , more correct than the quartos , and ...
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... facts about the quartos , the dates of the first editions ( omitting all sub- sequent to 1630 ) , & c . It will be seen that the largest number of quartos appeared in 1600 ; after that year measures must have been taken to prevent ...
... facts about the quartos , the dates of the first editions ( omitting all sub- sequent to 1630 ) , & c . It will be seen that the largest number of quartos appeared in 1600 ; after that year measures must have been taken to prevent ...
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... facts that certain companies repre- sented a play , or that it was produced at a certain theatre . Thus the statement on the title - page of the quarto of Romeo and Juliet , 1597 , that it was acted by " Lord Hunsdon his servants ...
... facts that certain companies repre- sented a play , or that it was produced at a certain theatre . Thus the statement on the title - page of the quarto of Romeo and Juliet , 1597 , that it was acted by " Lord Hunsdon his servants ...
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... the precise order in which the plays were written . The following table presents the facts with reference to this metrical peculiarity , from its first appearance in any important degree B.3 IV . ] CHECNOLOGY OF HIS WRITINGS . 41.
... the precise order in which the plays were written . The following table presents the facts with reference to this metrical peculiarity , from its first appearance in any important degree B.3 IV . ] CHECNOLOGY OF HIS WRITINGS . 41.
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