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... Popular Errors respecting Lord Southampton and Shakespeare • XIII . - Tate , Kemble , & c . , their Knowledge of Shakespeare . XIV . - An Epitome of what has gone before 110 . • 121 • · 143 APPENDIX . - A Brief Description of a curious ...
... Popular Errors respecting Lord Southampton and Shakespeare • XIII . - Tate , Kemble , & c . , their Knowledge of Shakespeare . XIV . - An Epitome of what has gone before 110 . • 121 • · 143 APPENDIX . - A Brief Description of a curious ...
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... popularity , ostentation , desire of novelty , partiality to either side , disposition to intermeddle , or any such leaven : I may conceive hope , that what I want in depth of judgment may be countervailed in simplicity and sincerity of ...
... popularity , ostentation , desire of novelty , partiality to either side , disposition to intermeddle , or any such leaven : I may conceive hope , that what I want in depth of judgment may be countervailed in simplicity and sincerity of ...
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... popular feeling ; hence the tole- ration of professed actors and a public playhouse . But the writing of plays , as the acting of them , was considered by the better sort a toy , " which might be practised as a pastime and recreation ...
... popular feeling ; hence the tole- ration of professed actors and a public playhouse . But the writing of plays , as the acting of them , was considered by the better sort a toy , " which might be practised as a pastime and recreation ...
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... popular persons in the performance . These Mysteries and Moralities were openly played by the parish clerks and others connected with the state religion , who thus endeavoured to influence the people . The public preachings at Paul's ...
... popular persons in the performance . These Mysteries and Moralities were openly played by the parish clerks and others connected with the state religion , who thus endeavoured to influence the people . The public preachings at Paul's ...
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... popularity towards the meaner sort of men , would fain deprive the better sort of that happiness which was generally done in that time , whereof Tacitus wrote when he complained , that— " Memo- riam 96 OBJECTORS ANSWERED .
... popularity towards the meaner sort of men , would fain deprive the better sort of that happiness which was generally done in that time , whereof Tacitus wrote when he complained , that— " Memo- riam 96 OBJECTORS ANSWERED .
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