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D'Olive, act 1 (20 February 1818) Chapman, GeorgeMonsieur D'Olive, a comedy. As it was sundrie times acted by
Her Maiesties Children at the Blacke-Friers. By Geo.
Chapman.
1606 This play appeared in Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke's collection
of
Old English plays; being a selection from the early
dramatic writers… (
1814-1815),
which is listed in WG's sale catalog. It contains many other plays
read by WG at this time. Table of contents:
v. 1 Doctor Faustus,
by C. Marlowe. Lust's dominion. Mother Bombie; Midas, by John Lyly.
– v. 2 Endymion; or, The man in the moon, by John Lyly. History of
Antonio and Mellida; What you will; and Parasitaster, by John
Marston. – v. 3 Wonder of a kingdom; Old Fortunatus, by Thomas
Dekker. Bussy D'Ambois; Monsieur D'Olive, by George Chapman. – v. 4
May day, by George Chapman. Spanish Gypsy; The changeling, by T.
Middleton and W. Rowley. More dissemblers besides women, by T.
Middleton. A new wonder, a woman never vext, by W. Rowley. Appius
and Virginia, by J. Webster. – v. 6 The Thracian wonder, by J.
Webster and Rowley. The English traveller, Royal king and loyal
subject; Challenge for beauty, by Thomas Heyward. Glossarial
index.
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