ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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Page 8
... by some theatrical underling at the door while the performance was taking place . To the theatres erected at a later time on the Bankside , In As Southwark , gentlemen would go in one of the boats 8 [ CHAP . SHAKSPERE .
... by some theatrical underling at the door while the performance was taking place . To the theatres erected at a later time on the Bankside , In As Southwark , gentlemen would go in one of the boats 8 [ CHAP . SHAKSPERE .
Page 12
... later poet going over the work of some 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 ...
... later poet going over the work of some 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 ...
Page 16
... later we find his case grown worse : upon a distraint issued against him — a writ to seize his goods for debt -- the return is made that John Shakspere has nothing in which he is able to be distrained ; he is deprived of his alderman's ...
... later we find his case grown worse : upon a distraint issued against him — a writ to seize his goods for debt -- the return is made that John Shakspere has nothing in which he is able to be distrained ; he is deprived of his alderman's ...
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... later years of his life . In Shakspere's will the only mention of his wife occurs in an interlineation , by which is bequeathed to her " my second best bed with the furniture ; " she was , however , legally provided for , having as ...
... later years of his life . In Shakspere's will the only mention of his wife occurs in an interlineation , by which is bequeathed to her " my second best bed with the furniture ; " she was , however , legally provided for , having as ...
Page 22
... later , in December , 1592 , a pamphlet by Henry Chettle appeared , entitled Kind - Harts Dream . It seems that Marlowe and Shakspere took offence at passages in Greenes Groatsworth referring to them . Chettle declares that as for one ...
... later , in December , 1592 , a pamphlet by Henry Chettle appeared , entitled Kind - Harts Dream . It seems that Marlowe and Shakspere took offence at passages in Greenes Groatsworth referring to them . Chettle declares that as for one ...
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