The Rehearsal: With Illustrations from Previous Plays, EtcAlex. Murray, 1868 - 136 pages |
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... Edition , 1820 , p . 164 . 3. Bp . G. BURNET , in his History of my own Times , gives this character : - He had a great liveliness of wit , and a peculiar faculty of turning all things into ridicule with bold figures and natural ...
... Edition , 1820 , p . 164 . 3. Bp . G. BURNET , in his History of my own Times , gives this character : - He had a great liveliness of wit , and a peculiar faculty of turning all things into ridicule with bold figures and natural ...
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... editions in two years ) in which he gives the following character of Buckingham : - Such were the tools ; but a whole Hydra more Remains , of sprouting heads too long , to score . Some of their Chiefs were Princes of the Land : In the ...
... editions in two years ) in which he gives the following character of Buckingham : - Such were the tools ; but a whole Hydra more Remains , of sprouting heads too long , to score . Some of their Chiefs were Princes of the Land : In the ...
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... literary history , the first edition is fuffi- That , the reader now has . nefs . cient . Annot . Ed . of Eng . Poets . 7. Dryden , i . 40—42 . Ed . 1854 . B 18 . * Editions not seen . + Editions having Introduction . 17.
... literary history , the first edition is fuffi- That , the reader now has . nefs . cient . Annot . Ed . of Eng . Poets . 7. Dryden , i . 40—42 . Ed . 1854 . B 18 . * Editions not seen . + Editions having Introduction . 17.
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... edition . Third edition . Fourth edition . There is a cosy in Bod- leian Library . Title as No. 1. ' The Fifth Edition with Amendments and large Additions by the Author . ' ( b ) Essues since the Author's death . I. As a separate ...
... edition . Third edition . Fourth edition . There is a cosy in Bod- leian Library . Title as No. 1. ' The Fifth Edition with Amendments and large Additions by the Author . ' ( b ) Essues since the Author's death . I. As a separate ...
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... edition of Villiers ' works in 8vo , of which I cannot learn of any copy anywhere , appeared - S . BRISCOE'S Key , which has been very often reprinted ; at first separate from the text in 1710 , next with it as footnotes : see opposite ...
... edition of Villiers ' works in 8vo , of which I cannot learn of any copy anywhere , appeared - S . BRISCOE'S Key , which has been very often reprinted ; at first separate from the text in 1710 , next with it as footnotes : see opposite ...
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Act v. p. Battel BAYES becauſe Brentford buſineſs Cloris Colig Company conceipt Conquest of Granada D'Avenant Dance deſign Dryden Duke of Buckingham earl earl of Rutland edition Enter Exeunt Exit fame farce felf fhall fhew firſt fleep fome fuch fure Gentlemen George Villiers GERARD LANGBAINE himſelf Hoft Honour JOHNS juſt King King's King's Company Lardella laſt London lord Fairfax Love moſt Mufick muſt know Nakar never obſerve papyr Percy perſon Phab Phys Play Players pleaſe Plot Poets pray preſently Pret Prince Pretty-man Prince Volfcius printed Profe Prologue queſtion reaſon Rehearsal ſay SCENA Scene ſelf servant ſhall ſhe ſhould Siege of Rhodes ſome ſpeak Stage ſtate ſtay ſtill Theatre thee themſelves There's theſe things thoſe thou troth Tyrannick Love underſtand uſe Verſe Vols vow to gad we'l whiſper William Davenant writ write you'l