Some Account of the English Stage, from the Restoration in 1660 to 1830, Vol. 8 of 10 (Classic Reprint)FB&C Limited, 2015年7月4日 - 710 頁 Excerpt from Some Account of the English Stage, From the Restoration in 1660 to 1830, Vol. 8 of 10 Wordsworth in 1810 published Cavendish's Life of Wolsey from two manuscripts in the Lambeth library - it had never been printed entire before - it is a very interesting work, as Cavendish was Gentleman Usher to Wolsey, and continued with him to the last - it was first printed in 1641, but no publication was ever more unfaithful to the manuscript, from which it professed to he taken - There is a. Striking similarity between many of Shakspeare's speeches and Caven dish's narrative - Wordsworth says, that Stowe in his Annals had inserted large extracts from Cavendish's Manuscript. 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 present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
