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The Works of Mr. Francis Beaumont, and Mr. John Fletcher; In Ten Volumes. Adorn'd With Cuts. Revis'd and Corrected: With Some Account of the Life and Writings of the Authors. Volume 6 of 10

by Francis Beaumont

2019-06-17 16:25:30

In 1905, the Syndics of the University Press asked me to complete, upon the lines laid down in the preface to volume I, the editing of the reprint of the Second Folio of the works of Beaumont and Fletcher which had been begun by Arnold Glover. The pr ... Read more
In 1905, the Syndics of the University Press asked me to complete, upon the lines laid down in the preface to volume I, the editing of the reprint of the Second Folio of the works of Beaumont and Fletcher which had been begun by Arnold Glover. The present volume sees the end of the task. In 1906, it was announced that a volume or, possibly, two volumes of notes would follow the text. These, together with a critical text of the scattered poems, must be left to other hands. I hoped, at one time, to undertake this additional burden myself, but that seems now to have become impossible. Less

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File size68.232 KB
Print pages408
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781170712436,
Francis Beaumont (1584 – 6 March 1616) was a dramatist in the English Renaissance theatre, most famous for his collaborations with John Fletcher.Beaumont was the son of Sir Francis Beaumont of Grace...

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