Notes and Queries, Number 42, August 17, 1850 by Various
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8. Eine sehr klägliche Tragödia von Tito Andromico
und hoffertigen Kayserinn, darinnen denkwürdigen Actiones zu befinden. 9. Ein lustig Pickelherings-Spiel von der schönen Mario und alten Hanrey. The second volume was published in 1630, under the title _Lieberkampff, oder ander Theil der Englischen Comödien_: it contains 8 plays. The 1st is the 21st of the collection of 1670, with this addition: Die Personen der Lustspiels sind: 1. Venus, _die stumme Person_; 2. Cupido; 3. Jucunda, _Jungfraw_; 4. Floretus, _Liebhaber_; 5. Balendus, _Betrieger_; 6. Corcillana, _Kuplerin_; 7. Hans Worst. The 2d is the 20th of the same collection, "mit 9 Personen, worunter die lustige Person Schräm heisst." 3. Comoedia von Prob getrewer Lieb, mit 11 Personen, worunter auch eine allegorische, der Traum ist. The 4th is the 18th, "mit 9 Personen, worunter die lustige Schampilasche _Lean Potage_ heisst." The four remaining are operas, without particular titles. Ebert (_Bibliogr. Lexicon_, N. 5064.), speaking of these collections, says, "the plays they are composed of are not translations from the English," but, "as it appears," German original works. I am at a loss to understand how that bibliographer, generally so exact, |
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