Echoes of the Playhouse: Reminiscences of Some Past Glories of the English StageG. P. Putnam's sons, 1895 - 331 oldal |
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... proved beneficial in the end , paving the way , as it did , for the glorious Elizabethan epoch , when Shakes- peare gave expression to developments and changes which had been gradually shaping themselves for three centuries . Once that ...
... proved beneficial in the end , paving the way , as it did , for the glorious Elizabethan epoch , when Shakes- peare gave expression to developments and changes which had been gradually shaping themselves for three centuries . Once that ...
179. oldal
... a gay life and the reading of Shake- speare proved much more to James's liking , than the perusual of musty law books . His father dying about this time , and the parental legacy not being very AN ACTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL . 179.
... a gay life and the reading of Shake- speare proved much more to James's liking , than the perusual of musty law books . His father dying about this time , and the parental legacy not being very AN ACTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL . 179.
289. oldal
... proved a dismal fail- ure , and he who , in less than thirty years afterwards , ' held senates enchained by his eloquence and audi- ences fascinated by his wit , was , by common consent both of parent and preceptor , pronounced to be ...
... proved a dismal fail- ure , and he who , in less than thirty years afterwards , ' held senates enchained by his eloquence and audi- ences fascinated by his wit , was , by common consent both of parent and preceptor , pronounced to be ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I BY WAY OF PROLOGUE I | 1 |
LE ROI SAMUSE | 22 |
THE ENGLISH ROSCIUS | 42 |
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