ShakspereMacmillan, 1893 - 167 pages |
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Page 12
... published . But the lovers of the drama liked to be able to buy and read a popular play ; and accordingly piratical publishers tried in some dishonest way to come at the manuscript . When that was impossible they sent reporters to the ...
... published . But the lovers of the drama liked to be able to buy and read a popular play ; and accordingly piratical publishers tried in some dishonest way to come at the manuscript . When that was impossible they sent reporters to the ...
Page 21
... published immediately after Greene's death by his executor , Henry Chettle . Here the dying playwright , addressing three of his fellow - authors , who have been identified with Marlowe , Peele , and Nash ( or Lodge ) , warns them ...
... published immediately after Greene's death by his executor , Henry Chettle . Here the dying playwright , addressing three of his fellow - authors , who have been identified with Marlowe , Peele , and Nash ( or Lodge ) , warns them ...
Page 22
... published until 1594 , there are reasons for thinking that it may have been written as early as 1591 - it is interesting to see the " upstart crow of the envious " " * ( 6 Facetious , " in the quotation from Chettle , means felicitous ...
... published until 1594 , there are reasons for thinking that it may have been written as early as 1591 - it is interesting to see the " upstart crow of the envious " " * ( 6 Facetious , " in the quotation from Chettle , means felicitous ...
Page 25
... published , and its authorship ascribed to Shakspere : Jaggard , the publisher , had got hold of a few short pieces of Shakspere's , and added to these liberally from other quarters . We know , on the testimony of Heywood , that ...
... published , and its authorship ascribed to Shakspere : Jaggard , the publisher , had got hold of a few short pieces of Shakspere's , and added to these liberally from other quarters . We know , on the testimony of Heywood , that ...
Page 33
... published or entered on the Stationers ' register ; and on the other hand , entries in the register were sometimes made while a book was in contemplation or in hand , and before it was actually written . Setting aside the poems , Venus ...
... published or entered on the Stationers ' register ; and on the other hand , entries in the register were sometimes made while a book was in contemplation or in hand , and before it was actually written . Setting aside the poems , Venus ...
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