Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 |
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Page 151
The finest example is tions of youth , the Enterlude of Hyckescorner , ' the morall playe of Everyman , ' of which the printed by Wynkyn de Worde , is probably one of the earliest . head - title reads , ' A treatyse how the hye fader ...
The finest example is tions of youth , the Enterlude of Hyckescorner , ' the morall playe of Everyman , ' of which the printed by Wynkyn de Worde , is probably one of the earliest . head - title reads , ' A treatyse how the hye fader ...
Page 153
This was probably a cerned are certainly free from these faults ; save play for boys ; and the same , we may be sure , was the Play of Love they are all short and all witty , the case with an anonymous interlude , Thersites , though too ...
This was probably a cerned are certainly free from these faults ; save play for boys ; and the same , we may be sure , was the Play of Love they are all short and all witty , the case with an anonymous interlude , Thersites , though too ...
Page 366
Such allusions are probably attri- Hal was specially congenial to Shakespeare , and butable to Shakespeare's resumption of relations after devoting one play to Falstaff , he devoted with his native place at the time of the composi- ...
Such allusions are probably attri- Hal was specially congenial to Shakespeare , and butable to Shakespeare's resumption of relations after devoting one play to Falstaff , he devoted with his native place at the time of the composi- ...
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| Title | Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 1 Chamber's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, John Liddell Geddie |
| Author | Robert Chambers |
| Editor | David Patrick |
| Published | 1922 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 2 Sep 2010 |
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