A select collection of old English plays.

Author/creator Dodsley, Robert
Other author Hazlitt, William Carew, 1834-1913.
Other author Morris, Richard, 1833-1894.
Format Book
Edition4th ed., now first chronologically arr., rev., and enl., with the notes of all the commentators, and new notes, by W. Carew Hazlitt.
Publication InfoNew York : B. Blom, [1964]
Description15 volumes in 7. ; 18 cm
Subjects
English drama.

Contents vol.1. Interlude of the Four Elements -- The tragic-comedy of Calisto and Melibaea -- Everyman: a moral play -- Hickscorner -- The pardoner and the friar / John Heywood -- The world and the child -- God's promises / John Bale -- The four P.P. / John Heywood -- A new interlude, called Thersites -- vol.2. Interlude of youth -- Lusty Juventus -- Jack Juggler -- Nice Wanton -- History of Jacob and Esau -- Disobedient child -- Marriage of wit and science -- vol.3. New custom -- Ralph Roister Doister / Nicholas Udall -- Gammer Gurton's needle -- The trial of treasure -- Like will to like -- vol.4. Damon and Pithias -- Appius and Virginia -- Cambyses / Thomas Preston-- The misfortunes of Arthur --Jeronimo --
Contents vol.5. The Spanish tragedy / Thomas Kyd -- Cornelia -- Soliman and Persada -- Life and death of Jack Straw -- vol.6. The conflict of conscience /Nathaniel Woodes -- Rare triumphs of love and fortune -- The three ladies of London / R. Wilmot -- Three lords and ladies of London / R. Wilmot -- A knack to know a knave -- vol.7. Tancred and Gismunda -- Wounds of civil war -- Mucedorus -- The two angry women of Abington / Porter -- Look about you -- vol.8. Summer's last will and testament -- Downfall of Robert, Earl of Huntingdon -- Death of Robert, Earl of Huntingdon -- Contention between liberality and prodigality -- Grim the Collier of Croydon --
Contents vol.9. How to choose a good wife from a bad -- The return from Parnassus -- Wily beguiled -- Lingua -- Miseries of enforced marriage -- vol.10. The revenger's tragedy -- The dumb knight -- The merry devil of Edmonton -- Ram-Alley -- The second maiden's tragedy -- Englishmen for my money -- vol.11. A woman is a weathercock -- Amends for ladies -- Green's Tu Quoque -- Albumazar -- The hog hath lost his pearl -- The heir -- vol.12. The odd couple -- A woman never vexed -- The ordinary -- The London Chanticleers -- The shepherd's holiday / Joseph Rutter -- The true Trojans -- The lost lady / Sir William Berkley -- vol.13. A match at midnight -- The city nightcap -- The city match -- The Queen ofArragon -- The antiquary --
Contents vol.14. The rebellion -- Lust's dominion; or, The lascivious queen -- Andromana / J.S. -- Lady Alimony -- The parson's wedding -- vol.15. Elvira; or, The worst not always true -- The marriage night / Lord Falkland -- The adventures of five hours -- All mistaken; or, The mad couple -- Historia histrionica.
General noteReprint of the 1874-76 ed. of a work first published in 1744.
General note"Glossarial index, by Richard Morris", v. 15, p. [459]-509.
Other titleOld English plays.
LCCN 64014702

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