The Origin of the English Drama, Vol. 1: Illustrated in Its Various Species, Viz., Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens from Our Earliest Writers (Classic Reprint)
The Origin of the English Drama, Vol. 1: Illustrated in Its Various Species, Viz., Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens from Our Earliest Writers (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from The Origin of the English Drama, Vol. 1: Illustrated in Its Various Species, Viz., Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens From Our Earliest Writers There is nothing, indeed, more fuperfluous than our inquiries into the Origin of great and ufeful Inventions, nor more vain than the contefis between rival nations, concerning the honour of having given birth to the firfi Inventor of an art or fcience; fince it is certain, that two-performs, living at the extremities of'the habitable globe, muft ...
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Excerpt from The Origin of the English Drama, Vol. 1: Illustrated in Its Various Species, Viz., Mystery, Morality, Tragedy, and Comedy, by Specimens From Our Earliest Writers There is nothing, indeed, more fuperfluous than our inquiries into the Origin of great and ufeful Inventions, nor more vain than the contefis between rival nations, concerning the honour of having given birth to the firfi Inventor of an art or fcience; fince it is certain, that two-performs, living at the extremities of'the habitable globe, muft often makethe fame difcoveries in a fcience Or' an art, without the fmallefi communication with each other; Thus the Works of Confucius were printed in China, many ages before the Art of Printing was intro. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... 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.
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