The Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 1R. Cadell, 1834 - Demonology |
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Page 88
... Marriage a - la - Mode . " The king , whose judgment on this subject was unquestionable , graced the " Maiden Queen " with the title of his play ; and Dryden insinuates that it would have been dedicated to him , had he had confidence to ...
... Marriage a - la - Mode . " The king , whose judgment on this subject was unquestionable , graced the " Maiden Queen " with the title of his play ; and Dryden insinuates that it would have been dedicated to him , had he had confidence to ...
Page 123
Walter Scott. his next play , but produced the " Marriage a - la- Mode , " a tragi - comedy , or rather a tragedy and comedy , the plots and scenes of which are inter- mingled , for they have no natural connexion with each other . The ...
Walter Scott. his next play , but produced the " Marriage a - la- Mode , " a tragi - comedy , or rather a tragedy and comedy , the plots and scenes of which are inter- mingled , for they have no natural connexion with each other . The ...
Page 138
... Marriage a - la - Mode " in men's dresses . The Prologue and Epilogue were fur- nished by Dryden ; and in the latter , mentioning the projected union of the theatres , — " all the women most devoutly swear , Each would be rather a poor ...
... Marriage a - la - Mode " in men's dresses . The Prologue and Epilogue were fur- nished by Dryden ; and in the latter , mentioning the projected union of the theatres , — " all the women most devoutly swear , Each would be rather a poor ...
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THE LIFE OF JOHN DRYDEN | xi |
Revival of the Drama at the Restoration | 55 |
Heroic PlaysThe RehearsalMarriage | 101 |
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