The Irish Theatre: Being a History of the Drama in Ireland from the Earliest Period Up to the Present Day |
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... Poets p . 125 . ( 5 ) Athen . Oxon . iii , 823 . ( 6 ) Vol . i . p . 217 . ( 7 ) Aubrey op . cit . i . 217. Aubrey tells another anecdote about Denham While at Lincoln's Inn on one night he got " a playster's brush and a pot of inke ...
... Poets p . 125 . ( 5 ) Athen . Oxon . iii , 823 . ( 6 ) Vol . i . p . 217 . ( 7 ) Aubrey op . cit . i . 217. Aubrey tells another anecdote about Denham While at Lincoln's Inn on one night he got " a playster's brush and a pot of inke ...
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... poem To Mr. Thomas Southerne on his birthday , 1742 . ( 8 ) Cibber's Lives of the Poets Vol . 5. p . 328. Walter Scott in his Life of Dryden ( 1834 ) p . 242 , says that Dryden was very poor and had to write pro- logues for plays at a ...
... poem To Mr. Thomas Southerne on his birthday , 1742 . ( 8 ) Cibber's Lives of the Poets Vol . 5. p . 328. Walter Scott in his Life of Dryden ( 1834 ) p . 242 , says that Dryden was very poor and had to write pro- logues for plays at a ...
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... Poets and English Comic Writers . Ed . by W. Carew Hazlitt . 1884 . -A View of the English Stage , 1818 . Hazlitt , William Carew : The English Drama and Stage . 1869 . Higgins , Geodfrey : The Celtic Druids . 1829 . History of the Nine ...
... Poets and English Comic Writers . Ed . by W. Carew Hazlitt . 1884 . -A View of the English Stage , 1818 . Hazlitt , William Carew : The English Drama and Stage . 1869 . Higgins , Geodfrey : The Celtic Druids . 1829 . History of the Nine ...
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