
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 15
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- A SELECT COLLECTION OF OLD ENGLISH PLAYS. ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED BY ROBERT DODSLEY IN THE YEAR 1744. FOURTH EDITION, NOW FIRST CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED, REVISED AND ENLARGED WITH THE NOTES OF ALL THE COMMENTATORS, AND NEW NOTES
- CONTENTS
- ELVIRA OR THE WORST NOT ALWAYS TRUE.
- EDITION.
- INTRODUCTION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
- ACT I.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT II.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT III.
- ACT IV.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT V.
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE MARRIAGE NIGHT.
- EDITION.
- DODSLEY'S PREFACE.
- DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
- ACTUS PRIMUS, SCENA PRIMA.
- ACTUS SECUNDUS, SCENA PRIMA.
- ACTUS TERTIUS. SCENA PRIMA.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACTUS QUARTUS, SCENA PRIMA.
- ACTUS QUINTUS, SCENA PRIMA.
- THE ADVENTURES OF FIVE HOURS.
- EDITIONS.
- FOOTNOTES:
- PREFACE.
- FOOTNOTES:
- TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY HOWARD OF NORFOLK.[36]
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE FIRST SCENE IS THE CITY OF SEVILLE.
- A NEW PLAY.
- THE PROLOGUE AT COURT. HE ADDRESSES HIMSELF TO THE PIT.
- PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- PROLOGUE. SPOKEN BY MR BETTERTON.[38]
- FOOTNOTES:
- DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
- ACT I.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT II.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT III.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT IV.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT V.
- FOOTNOTES:
- EPILOGUE. BY MR SMITH.
- ALL MISTAKEN; OR, THE MAD COUPLE
- EDITION.
- DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
- ACT I., SCENE I.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ACT II.
- ACT III.
- ACT IV.
- SCENE V.
- FOOTNOTES:
- HISTORIA HISTRIONICA.
- EDITION.
- FOOTNOTES:
- THE PREFACE.[79]
- FOOTNOTES:
- A DIALOGUE, &c.
- FOOTNOTES:
- ERRATA
- FOOTNOTES:
- INDEX TO NOTES.
- GLOSSARIAL INDEX.
- A SELECT COLLECTION OF OLD ENGLISH PLAYS. CONTENTS.
- Vol. I.
- Vol. II.
- Vol. III.
- Vol. IV.
- Vol. V.
- Vol. VI.
- Vol. VII.
- VOL. VIII.
- Vol. IX.
- Vol. X.
- Vol. XI.
- Vol. XII.
- Vol. XIII.
- VOL. XIV.
- VOL. XV.
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