| Charles Lamb - 1911 - 348 pages
...been at work for some time upon a collection of extracts, and published it in 1808 under the title Specimens of English Dramatic Poets Who Lived about the Time of Shakspeare: With Notes by Charles Lamb. It was published by Longman, apparently as a sort of companion to Ellis's... | |
| Harry Bache Smith - 1914 - 510 pages
...Inserted is an autograph letter from Charles Lamb to Thomas Allsop, mainly in regard to money matters. SPECIMENS of English Dramatic Poets Who Lived About the Time of Shakspeare: With Notes. By Charles Lamb. London, 1808. 8vo. Bound by Riviere; crimson levant, uncut. First edition.... | |
| Arthur Huntington Nason - 1915 - 522 pages
...for the promised second part of St. Patrick for Ireland was St. Patrick's Purgatory. LAMB, CHARLES. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the time of Shakspeare. With notes. By Charles Lamb. London: . . . 1808. Lamb quotes at length from Chabot (pp. 453-459), The... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1915 - 592 pages
...of 1808, Lamb conferred a remarkable boon upon students of our older authors by the publication of Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived About the Time of Shakspeare. The selections, covering the whole field of the English drama from Gorboduc to Shirley, discharge the... | |
| University of Wisconsin - 1916 - 598 pages
...Vbrleseungen iiber Shakespeare, seine Zeit und seine Werke. 2 v. (Berlin, 1877), 1:57-8. 3Jamb, Charles. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare. (Lond., 1808). Henry Machyn's Diary. Edited for the Camden Society by JG Nichols, p. 275. (Lond., 1848).... | |
| Antony Winkler Prins - 1919 - 944 pages
...Rosamond Grey" (1798) en de „Talcs from Shakespeare" (2 din., 1807) werden algemeen gelezen. In de: ..Specimens of English dramatic poets who lived' a.bout the time of Shakspeare, with notes" (1808) wees hij op de zuiverheid van taal bij de oude tooneeldichters. Zijn „Album verses... | |
| University of Texas. Library. John Henry Wrenn Library - 1920 - 334 pages
...advertisements extending to foot of p. 2o4 which is unnumbered. Bound in calf, by F. Bedford, gilt edges. Specimens Of English Dramatic Poets, Who Lived About the Time of Shakspeare: With Notes. By Charles Lamb. London: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, Paternoster-Row. 18o8.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1923 - 144 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... | |
| Library Association - 1923 - 350 pages
...time to be used in the History of the Stage prefixed to his 1790 edition of Shakespeare. Charles LAMB. Specimens of English Dramatic Poets, who lived about the time of Shakspeare, etc. 1808. A large number of the best scenes from Elizabethan Dramatists, with excellent critical footnotes.... | |
| Oliver Elton - 1924 - 500 pages
...natural insight and zest, the same affinity in mind and style with an older day, as the notes to the Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare (1808). The same sureness of power in reserve, and also a new vein of subtle and tender reminiscence, are found... | |
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