The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 15F. C. and J. Rivington; T. Egerton; J. Cuthell; Scatcherd and Letterman; Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown; Cadell and Davies ... [and 28 others in London], J. Deighton and sons, Cambridge: Wilson and son, York: and Stirling and Slade, Fairbairn and Anderson, and D. Brown, Edinburgh., 1821 |
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... Tales , Tempests , and such like drolleries . " STEEVENS . 66 I was informed by the late Mr. Collins of Chichester , that Shakspeare's Tempest , for which no origin is yet assigned , was formed on a romance called Aurelio and Isabella ...
... Tales , Tempests , and such like drolleries . " STEEVENS . 66 I was informed by the late Mr. Collins of Chichester , that Shakspeare's Tempest , for which no origin is yet assigned , was formed on a romance called Aurelio and Isabella ...
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... tale might be found , that furnished Shakspeare with the materials on which he formed this beautiful comedy . But after having ascertained the precise fact that unquestionably gave rise to it , and after the perusal of some rare and ...
... tale might be found , that furnished Shakspeare with the materials on which he formed this beautiful comedy . But after having ascertained the precise fact that unquestionably gave rise to it , and after the perusal of some rare and ...
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... tale corresponding in its principal parts with the story of The Tempest , as we now have it ; in which an usurper was represented as having been assailed at sea by a furious storm , similar in its effects to that in his contemplation ...
... tale corresponding in its principal parts with the story of The Tempest , as we now have it ; in which an usurper was represented as having been assailed at sea by a furious storm , similar in its effects to that in his contemplation ...
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... tales ; the rest , independent of the tempest ( the origin of which has been given elsewhere ) was , I conceive , sug- gested by a play written by Robert Green , and entitled " The comical history of Alphonsus , King of Arragon ...
... tales ; the rest , independent of the tempest ( the origin of which has been given elsewhere ) was , I conceive , sug- gested by a play written by Robert Green , and entitled " The comical history of Alphonsus , King of Arragon ...
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... Tale on the same writer's Dorastus and Faunia . And still slighter is that supplied by the sixth tragical tale of Turberville , which merely , I imagine , induced our author to marry the daughter of Alonso to a king of Tunis . The ...
... Tale on the same writer's Dorastus and Faunia . And still slighter is that supplied by the sixth tragical tale of Turberville , which merely , I imagine , induced our author to marry the daughter of Alonso to a king of Tunis . The ...
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