Massinger
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noun
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He also ran a selection of scenes from works by Philip Massinger, Fletcher’s successor at the King’s Men and another possible candidate for authorship of Henry VIII, through the algorithm.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 26, 2019
In the treatment of catastrophe, always heightened, prolonged, and sometimes full of surprise after Fletcher's fashion, Massinger is less competent.
From Tragedy by Ashley H. Thorndike
Again and again when the heroine is at bay, or the hero within the jaws of ruin, Massinger resorts to oratory.
From Tragedy by Ashley H. Thorndike
The elder Massinger was a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, and for several years a Member of Parliament.
From Philip Massinger by A. H. Cruickshank
Middleton, Webster, Tourneur, Thomas Heywood, and Massinger are all excellent in their way, Massinger in particular being a master of stage-craft.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various
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