Two gentlemen of Verona ; Comedy of errors ; Love's labour's lostF. C. and J. Rivington, 1821 - Theater |
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... JOHNSON . That it ever should have been a question whether this comedy were the genuine and entire composition of Shakspeare , appears to me very extraordinary . The notions of Sir Thomas Hanmer and Mr. Upton on this subject , which ...
... JOHNSON . That it ever should have been a question whether this comedy were the genuine and entire composition of Shakspeare , appears to me very extraordinary . The notions of Sir Thomas Hanmer and Mr. Upton on this subject , which ...
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... JOHNSON . In Hampshire , and other western counties , for " I can't re member it , " they say , " I can't mind it . " BLACKSTONE . " " Puttenham , in his Art of Poetry , 1589 , chap . 24 , speaking of Poetical Lamentations , says , they ...
... JOHNSON . In Hampshire , and other western counties , for " I can't re member it , " they say , " I can't mind it . " BLACKSTONE . " " Puttenham , in his Art of Poetry , 1589 , chap . 24 , speaking of Poetical Lamentations , says , they ...
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... JOHNSON . So , in King Richard III . : 2 " And in good time here comes the sweating lord . " STEEVENS . now will we BREAK with him . ] That is , break the matter to him . The same phrase occurs in Much Ado About Nothing , Act I. Sc ...
... JOHNSON . So , in King Richard III . : 2 " And in good time here comes the sweating lord . " STEEVENS . now will we BREAK with him . ] That is , break the matter to him . The same phrase occurs in Much Ado About Nothing , Act I. Sc ...
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... JOHNSON . It is worth remarking , that on All - Saints - Day the poor people in Staffordshire , and perhaps in other country places , go from parish to parish a souling as they call it ; i . e . begging and puling ( or singing small ...
... JOHNSON . It is worth remarking , that on All - Saints - Day the poor people in Staffordshire , and perhaps in other country places , go from parish to parish a souling as they call it ; i . e . begging and puling ( or singing small ...
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... Shakspeare had not been think- ing of the lions in the Tower , he would have written " like a lion . " RITSON . 9 - none else would : ] None else would be so simple . JOHNSON . SPEED . Marry , sir , so painted , to 34 ACT II . TWO ...
... Shakspeare had not been think- ing of the lions in the Tower , he would have written " like a lion . " RITSON . 9 - none else would : ] None else would be so simple . JOHNSON . SPEED . Marry , sir , so painted , to 34 ACT II . TWO ...
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alludes Amadis de Gaula ancient Antipholus Armado authentick copy beauty believe Ben Jonson BIRON BOSWELL BOYET called comedy Comedy of Errors Costard doth Dromio DUKE Dumain edition editor emendation Enter Ephesus error Exeunt Exit fair fool forsworn Gentlemen Gentlemen of Verona give grace hair hast hath heart heaven JOHNSON Julia King Henry lady LAUNCE letter lord Love's Love's Labour's Lost madam MALONE MASON master means merry metre mistress MOTH musick never observed old copy passage play poet praise pray Princess printed Proteus quarto rhyme romances scene second folio sense Shakspeare Shakspeare's signifies Silvia Sonnet speak speech SPEED STEEVENS suppose sweet tell thee THEOBALD thou art Thurio tongue TYRWHITT Valentine Venus and Adonis Verona verse WARBURTON word write