Memoirs of the Life of W. Shakespeare, with an essay toward the expression of his genius, and an account of the rise ... of the English Drama |
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... actor . But in that case , considering how shy attorneys are apt to be of the sort of young man who steals deer and writes verses , it is not at all surprising that the player proved to be the more serviceable acquaintance . Many ...
... actor . But in that case , considering how shy attorneys are apt to be of the sort of young man who steals deer and writes verses , it is not at all surprising that the player proved to be the more serviceable acquaintance . Many ...
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... acting was con- fined almost entirely to the court - yards of large inns , or to temporary stages which were erected in the open air or in booths ; although sometimes the use of a large hall was obtained by the gener- osity of a ...
... acting was con- fined almost entirely to the court - yards of large inns , or to temporary stages which were erected in the open air or in booths ; although sometimes the use of a large hall was obtained by the gener- osity of a ...
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... actor , Nick Bottom , he had ' simply the best wit of any handy - craft - man " in his city . Certainly whatever wit he had was put to good use ; for , as he could not play in London , he determined to play just outside of it , and to ...
... actor , Nick Bottom , he had ' simply the best wit of any handy - craft - man " in his city . Certainly whatever wit he had was put to good use ; for , as he could not play in London , he determined to play just outside of it , and to ...
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... Shakespeare's boy- hood . The playwrights whose works were then most in vogue , and who were all attached to one or other of these companies , and were actors of more or less repute , were George Peele , Robert WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE . 85.
... Shakespeare's boy- hood . The playwrights whose works were then most in vogue , and who were all attached to one or other of these companies , and were actors of more or less repute , were George Peele , Robert WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE . 85.
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... actor ; and an actor he continued to be for twenty years or more . But although Aubrey tells us that " he did act exceed- ing well , " he seems never to have risen high in this profession . Betterton , or perhaps Rowe , heard that the ...
... actor ; and an actor he continued to be for twenty years or more . But although Aubrey tells us that " he did act exceed- ing well , " he seems never to have risen high in this profession . Betterton , or perhaps Rowe , heard that the ...
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