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Some Latin without queftion he did know , and one may fee up and down in his Plays how far his Reading that way went : In Love's Labour loft , the Pedant comes out with a Verfe of Mantuan ; and in Titus Andronicus , one of the Gothick ...
Some Latin without queftion he did know , and one may fee up and down in his Plays how far his Reading that way went : In Love's Labour loft , the Pedant comes out with a Verfe of Mantuan ; and in Titus Andronicus , one of the Gothick ...
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It is at this Time , and upon this Accident , that he is said to have made his first Acquaintance in the Play - houfe . He was receiv'd into the Company then in being , at first in a very mean Rank ; But his admirable Wit , and the ...
It is at this Time , and upon this Accident , that he is said to have made his first Acquaintance in the Play - houfe . He was receiv'd into the Company then in being , at first in a very mean Rank ; But his admirable Wit , and the ...
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Mr. Dryden feems to think that Pericles is one of his firft Plays ; but there is no judgment to be form'd on that , fince there is good Reason to believe that the greatest part of that Play was not written by him ; tho ' it is own'd ...
Mr. Dryden feems to think that Pericles is one of his firft Plays ; but there is no judgment to be form'd on that , fince there is good Reason to believe that the greatest part of that Play was not written by him ; tho ' it is own'd ...
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Queen Elizabeth had several of his Plays Acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious Marks of her Favour : It is ... that she commanded " manded him to continue it for one Play more , VIII Some Account of the Life , & c .
Queen Elizabeth had several of his Plays Acted before her , and without doubt gave him many gracious Marks of her Favour : It is ... that she commanded " manded him to continue it for one Play more , VIII Some Account of the Life , & c .
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manded him to continue it for one Play more , and to fhew him in Love . This is faid to be the Occafion of his Writing The Merry Wives of Windfor . How well fhe was obey'd , the Play it felf is an admirable Proof .
manded him to continue it for one Play more , and to fhew him in Love . This is faid to be the Occafion of his Writing The Merry Wives of Windfor . How well fhe was obey'd , the Play it felf is an admirable Proof .
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