| Charles Lamb - 1835 - 390 pages
...CHARACTERS OF DRAMATIC WRITERS, CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKSPEARE. WHEN I selected for publication, in 1808, Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare, the kind of extracts which I was anxious to give were not so much passages of wit and humour, though... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...ïLamb, To the Editor. DEAR SIR, It is not unknown to you, that about sixteen years since I published " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare." For the scarcer Plays I had recourse to the Collection bequeathed to the British Museum by Mr. Garrick.... | |
| 1856 - 1156 pages
...of the Lord Charles Herbert and the Lady Yillers. Bj Henry Killigrew. London, 1638. Lamb, 6194, D. Specimens of English dramatic poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare. By Charles Lamb. A new edition. 2 vols. London, 1835. 8131, D. The same. New York, 1845. Lee, 11114,... | |
| 1836 - 540 pages
...attributed to the Hon. Guorgc Luinb. Iii the year 1808, Mr. Lamb published, by Messrs. Longman and Co., " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the Time of Shakspeare, with Notes," chiefly critical ; a very elegant companion to the poetical specimens of Messrs. Ellis... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1836 - 404 pages
...A; BY CHARLES LAMB. SECOND SERIES.— A NEW EDITION. V. In 2 vols. foolscap 8vo, price 14s. cloth, SPECIMENS OF ENGLISH DRAMATIC POETS, Who lived about the time of Shakspeare : with NOTES. BY CHARLES LAMB. A New Edition. IK S Volt, with Portraits, 32s. boards, MEMOIRS OF THE... | |
| William Hone - 1837 - 922 pages
...Cfjartaf То the Editor. DEAR SIK, It a not unknown to you, that about sixteen years since I published " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare." For the scarcer Plays I had recourse to the Collection bequeathed to the British Museum by Mr. Garrick.... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Mercantile Library Association, Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York - 1837 - 530 pages
...RAK Oldfield, 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1837. Lamb, Charles, Talee from Shakspeare, 12mo. London, 1831. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the time of Shakspeare, with Notes, 2 vols. 12mo. London, 1835. Letters, with a Sketch of his Life, by Thos. N. Talfourd, 2... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1838 - 478 pages
...plot of the earliest and one of the most charming of romances, without spoiling its interest. The " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the Time of Shakspeare" were received with more favour than Lamb's previous works, though it was only by slow and imperceptible... | |
| Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...CHARACTERS OF DRAMATIC WRITERS CONTEMPORARY WITH SHAKSPEARE. WHEN I selected for publication, in 1808, Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare, the kind of extracts which I was anxious to give were not so much passages of wit and humour, though... | |
| William Hone - 1838 - 890 pages
...To the Editor. DEAR Silt, It is not unknown to you, that about •sixteen years since I published " Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the Time of Shakspeare." For the scarcer Plays I had recourse to the Collection bequeathed to the British Museum by Mr. Garrick.... | |
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