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The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes : Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, esq. To which are added, remarks and observations of various authors, critical reflections on the old English dramatick writers; and a short essay on the life and writings of Massinger, inscribed to Dr. S. Johnson

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Title: The dramatick works of Philip Massinger complete, in four volumes : Revised and corrected, with notes critical and explanatory, by John Monck Mason, esq. To which are added, remarks and observations of various authors, critical reflections on the old English dramatick writers; and a short essay on the life and writings of Massinger, inscribed to Dr. S. Johnson

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Classmark: English H-16/MAS

Creator(s): Massinger, Philip (1583-1640)

Additional creator(s): Mason, John Monck (1726-1809) (Other); Davies, Thomas (1712?-1785) (Other)

Related people: Mason, John Monck; Davies, Thomas

Publisher: Printed for T. Davies [etc.]

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1779

Language: English

Size and medium: 4 v

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/186400

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991008526249705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

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Contents: v. 1. Preface. Critical reflections on the old English dramatic writers; and particularly Massinger. Some account of the life of Philip Massinger. Verses to Mr. Philip Massinger. The picture. The virgin-martyr, by P. Massinger and T. Decker. The duke of Milan. The Roman actor.--v. 2. The renegado. The bondman. The fatal dowry. The emperor of the East. The maid of honour.--v. 3. A new way to pay old debts. The great duke of Florence. The unnatural combat. The bashful lover.--v. 4. The guardian. A very woman: or, The prince of Tarent. The old law, by P. Massinger, T. Middleton, and W. Rowley. The city-madam. Poems on several occasions.

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