The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare: And Annals of the Stage to the Restoration, Volumen1J. Murray, 1831 |
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... . PAYNE COLLIER , Esq . , F.S.A. The Globe Theatre . VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : MDCCCXXXI . LONDON : Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES , Stamford Street . JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE - STREET . MOST OBEDIENT , DEVOTED , AND VERY GRATEFUL. THE HISTORY.
... . PAYNE COLLIER , Esq . , F.S.A. The Globe Theatre . VOLUME THE FIRST . LONDON : MDCCCXXXI . LONDON : Printed by WILLIAM CLOWES , Stamford Street . JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE - STREET . MOST OBEDIENT , DEVOTED , AND VERY GRATEFUL. THE HISTORY.
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... III . An Account of Theatres and their Appur- tenances . In point of novelty and interest , I ought first to have treated the second of these branches ; but I thought that an enquiry into the progress of drama- tic vi PREFACE .
... III . An Account of Theatres and their Appur- tenances . In point of novelty and interest , I ought first to have treated the second of these branches ; but I thought that an enquiry into the progress of drama- tic vi PREFACE .
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... theatre , as a national institution , down to the Restoration . It is admitted , that after this event our drama assumed an entirely new character . By the discovery of some valuable manuscripts , I have been able to carry back this ...
... theatre , as a national institution , down to the Restoration . It is admitted , that after this event our drama assumed an entirely new character . By the discovery of some valuable manuscripts , I have been able to carry back this ...
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... theatre , our romantic drama was completely formed and firmly established . The romantic drama and the classic drama , as far as relates to the disregard or observance of the unities , perhaps had their origin in the same cause ...
... theatre , our romantic drama was completely formed and firmly established . The romantic drama and the classic drama , as far as relates to the disregard or observance of the unities , perhaps had their origin in the same cause ...
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... theatres by the Puritans , and died after the Restoration . The third division of my subject relates to the Origin and History of our old Theatres , with as com- plete a view of their appurtenances , properties , and other matters ...
... theatres by the Puritans , and died after the Restoration . The third division of my subject relates to the Origin and History of our old Theatres , with as com- plete a view of their appurtenances , properties , and other matters ...
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Página 323 - ... At our feast wee had a play called ' Twelve Night ; Or, What you Will,' much like the Commedy of Errores, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practise in it to make the Steward...
Página 352 - And then you shall live freely there, without sargeants, or courtiers, or lawyers, or intelligencers [only a few industrious Scots perhaps, who indeed are dispersed over the face of the whole earth. But as for them, there are no greater friends to Englishmen and England, when they are out on't, in the world, than they are. And for my...
Página 359 - At the further end was a great shell in form of a skallop, wherein were four seats ; on the lowest sat the Queen with my Lady Bedford; on the rest were placed the Ladies Suffolk, Darby, Rich, Effingham, Ann Herbert, Susan Herbert, Elizabeth Howard, Walsingham, and Bevil.
Página 222 - Hunsdon, which rooms the said Burbage is now altering, and meaneth very shortly to convert and turn the same into a common playhouse, which will grow to be a very great annoyance and trouble, not only to all the noblemen and gentlemen thereabout inhabiting, but...
Página 207 - to use, exercise, and occupy the art and faculty of playing comedies, tragedies, interludes, stageplays, and such other like as they have already used and studied, or hereafter shall use and study, as well for the recreation of our loving subjects, as for our solace and pleasure, when we shall think good to see them.
Página 344 - ... ayding or assisting to them, yf any wrong be to them offered. And to allowe them such former courtesies, as hathe bene given to men of their place and qualitie : and also what further favour you shall shew to these our servants for our sake, we shall take kindly at your hands. And these our letters shall be your sufficient warrant and discharge in this behalfe. Given under our Signet at our mannor of Greenewiche, the seaventeenth day of May in the first yere of our raigne of England, France,...
Página 223 - God to send any visitation of sicknesse as heretofore hath been, for that the same precinct is allready growne very populous; and besides, that the same playhouse is so neere the Church that the noyse of the drummes and trumpetts will greatly disturbe and hinder both the ministers and parishioners in tyme of devine service and sermons...
Página 275 - The liberty which some arrogate to themselves, committing their bitterness, and liberal invectives against all estates, to the mouths of Children, supposing their juniority to be a privilege for any railing, be it never so violent. I could advise all such to curb and limit this presumed liberty within the bands of discretion and government.
Página 293 - This remarkable paper has, perhaps, never seen the light from the moment it was presented, until it was very recently discovered. It is seven years anterior to the date of any other authentic record, which contains the name of our great dramatist...
Página 268 - Divinitic with a scratcht face, holding of her hart, as if she were sicke, because Martin would have forced her; but myssing of his purpose, he left the print of his nayles upon her cheekes, and poysoned her with a vomit, which he ministred unto her to make her cast uppe her dignities and promotions.