The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 288F. Jefferies, 1967 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 373
... plays , however , were ostensibly copies of English originals . The miracle - play reached its most flourishing period when the trade companies began their perform- ances . The town of Chester took the initiative in 1268 , to be ...
... plays , however , were ostensibly copies of English originals . The miracle - play reached its most flourishing period when the trade companies began their perform- ances . The town of Chester took the initiative in 1268 , to be ...
Page 529
THE PLAY - BILL : ITS GROWTH AND EVOLUTION . HE play - bill is a most fascinating subject - one but little known or inquired into . The passage in Elia's delightful retrospect is very familiar , and happily describes the wonderful magic ...
THE PLAY - BILL : ITS GROWTH AND EVOLUTION . HE play - bill is a most fascinating subject - one but little known or inquired into . The passage in Elia's delightful retrospect is very familiar , and happily describes the wonderful magic ...
Page 531
... play was frequently changed at night . This shows in what spirit this conscientious inquirer worked . One could imagine no drudgery more oppressive than these searches among play - bills , with the ... plays , " which The Play - Bill 531.
... play was frequently changed at night . This shows in what spirit this conscientious inquirer worked . One could imagine no drudgery more oppressive than these searches among play - bills , with the ... plays , " which The Play - Bill 531.
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