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... night . In the Elizabethan Theatre there was no artificial lighting ; night had to be suggested , not by blue or dim light , but by reference in the text , by the bearing of the actors , simulating moving in darkness or carrying torches ...
... night . In the Elizabethan Theatre there was no artificial lighting ; night had to be suggested , not by blue or dim light , but by reference in the text , by the bearing of the actors , simulating moving in darkness or carrying torches ...
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... night as this , When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees And they did make no noise , in such a night Troilus methinks mounted the Troyan walls And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents , Where Cressid lay that night . JESSICA ...
... night as this , When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees And they did make no noise , in such a night Troilus methinks mounted the Troyan walls And sigh'd his soul toward the Grecian tents , Where Cressid lay that night . JESSICA ...
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... night Did pretty Jessica , like a little shrew , Slander her love , and he forgave it her . JESSICA . I would out - night you , did no body come ; But , hark , I hear the footing of a man . [ Stephano , one of Portia's servants ...
... night Did pretty Jessica , like a little shrew , Slander her love , and he forgave it her . JESSICA . I would out - night you , did no body come ; But , hark , I hear the footing of a man . [ Stephano , one of Portia's servants ...
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actors Arragon audience bag-pipe Bellario Belmont blood bond break casket choose chooseth Christian Colchis comes court curtain daughter deserves devil DOCTOR DOCTOR'S CLERK doth Duke Elizabethan Theatre eyes fair Fair ladies father fear fool forfeit fortune gentle gentleman give gold GRATIANO hand hast hath hear heart heaven honour husband Illyria Jew's Jew's house judge Julius Cæsar justice lady Launcelot Gobbo leave letter look lord Bassanio madam Master Launcelot means Merchant of Venice mercy merry mind mistress Morocco never Nicholas Rowe night oath Padua peize play Portia's servants pray thee Prince Proscenium ring Salanio and Salarino Salerio SCENE 12 ACT SCENE 14 ACT Shakespeare shalt SHYLOCK sola soul speak spirit stage stand STEPHANO suitors swear sweet tell thing thou Three thousand ducats to-night Tripolis Tubal unto Venetian wife words young younker