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Venice Preserved - A Plot Discovered is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1796. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks new...

Excerpt from The Orphan Otway was buried on 16 April, 1685, in the churchyard St. Clement Danes. In the church at Trotton, his birthplace. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original form...

Excerpt from Venice Preserved The story of "Venice Preserved" is portly founded upon St. Real's History of the Conspiracy of the Spaniards against the Republic of Venice, in 1618. Voltaire compares the author of this History to Sallust, and pronounces it superior to the English tragedy - an assertion, which, like many others from the same source, was the convenient sentence of an adroit but reckless ignorance. The merits of St. Real are undou...

The Regents Restoration Drama series provides soundly edited texts, in modern spelling, of the significant plays of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. Each text is based on a fresh collation of the early authoritative editions. The textual notes record all substantive departures from the edition used as the copy-text. Variant substantive readings among contemporary editions are listed. Historical background, stage history, an...

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Excerpt from Sharpe's British Theatre, Vol. 14Ole-r. Sir, you may depend upon me. Pray give me leave first to ask a question or two. What is this honourable lady's name?About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, pres...

Excerpt from Venice Preserv'd, or a Plot Discover'd: A Tragedy, As It Is Acted at the Duke's Theatre About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections pre...

Excerpt from Venice Preserved, or a Plot Discovered: A Tragedy Tet bere's an army rais'd, tba' under ground, But no man seen, nor one commission found Here is a traitor too, tbat's very old. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitall...

Excerpt from The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway, Vol. 2: Containing, Friendship in Fashion, The Soldier's Fortune, The Atheist, or the Second Part of the Soldier's FortuneTrouble fo impertinent as this is Confidering how remifs I have been in my Refpeé'ts to your Lordfhip. In thatl have not waited on you fo frequently as the Duty low: your Lordlhip, and my own Inclinations re quired, but the Circumfiances of my Con-3 dition, whofe daily Bufinefs mu...

Excerpt from The Works of Thomas Otway, Vol. 2 of 2: Consisting of His Plays, Poems, and Letters, With a Sketch of His Life, Enlarged From That Written by Dr. Johnson Beau. Sir, I say, and say again, no matrimony, I'll not be noosed. Why, I beseech you, sir, tell me plainly and fairly, what have I done, that I deserve to be married? Father. Why, sauce-box, I, your old father, was married before you were born. About the Publisher Forgotten ...

Excerpt from The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway, Vol. 1 of 3: Containing, Alcibiades, Don Carlos, Prince of Spain, Titus and Berenice, With the Cheats of ScapinD'a F re'fnoy, 'he Heclared in his F avour and yet even there eould not but throw in fome Exceptions againfi his'diétién. To exprefs, fays m(dry 'de'n in that Pafi'age, the Pa¿ions, which are feated in the, 'héart, by outward Signs, is one great Pref cept.of thefpaihters, and very difficult ...

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Excerpt from The Works of Mr. Thomas Otway, Vol. 1 of 2: Containing, Alcibiades, Don Carlos, Prince of Spain, Titus and Berenice, Friendship in Fashion, The Soldiers FortunePrinted for 7. Ton/m, in the Strand, and Sold by W. Taylor at the Ship in pater-no¿er Row MDCC XII.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important hi...