The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare ...Collins & Hannay, 1821 |
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... present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the author may not have been somewhat to blame in his second choice , since * See the Epilogue to Henry the Fourth . • it is certain that Sir John Falstaff , who 8 Some ...
... present offence was indeed avoided ; but I do not know whether the author may not have been somewhat to blame in his second choice , since * See the Epilogue to Henry the Fourth . • it is certain that Sir John Falstaff , who 8 Some ...
Page 9
... present age has shewn to French dancers and Italian singers . What particular habitude or friendships he contracted with private men , I have not been able to learn , more than that every one , who had a true taste of merit , and could ...
... present age has shewn to French dancers and Italian singers . What particular habitude or friendships he contracted with private men , I have not been able to learn , more than that every one , who had a true taste of merit , and could ...
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... present age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleasing and a well - dis- tinguished variety in those characters which he thought fit to meddle with . Falstaff is allowed by every body to be a master - piece . The character is ...
... present age has taken the liberty to do , yet there is a pleasing and a well - dis- tinguished variety in those characters which he thought fit to meddle with . Falstaff is allowed by every body to be a master - piece . The character is ...
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... present stage , it cannot but be a matter of great wonder that he should advance dramatic poetry so far as he did . The fable is what is generally placed the first , among those that are reckoned the constituent parts of a tragic or he ...
... present stage , it cannot but be a matter of great wonder that he should advance dramatic poetry so far as he did . The fable is what is generally placed the first , among those that are reckoned the constituent parts of a tragic or he ...
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... present themselves , I am Shakespeare's boy , sir . In time , Shakespeare found higher employment ; but as long as the practice of riding to the play - house con- tinued , the waiters that held the horses retained the ap- pellation of ...
... present themselves , I am Shakespeare's boy , sir . In time , Shakespeare found higher employment ; but as long as the practice of riding to the play - house con- tinued , the waiters that held the horses retained the ap- pellation of ...
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Angelo Ansaldo Antonio ARIEL Bass Bassanio Ben Jonson better brother Caius Caliban Claudio Clown comedy COMEDY OF ERRORS daughter dost doth Dromio ducats Duke Enter Ephesus Escal Exeunt Exit eyes fair Falstaff father fool Ford friar gentle gentleman Giannetto give grace hath hear heart heaven Herne the hunter hither honour Host husband Isab JOHNSON lady Laun look lord Lucio madam maid marry master Brook master doctor MEASURE FOR MEASURE Merchant of Venice Mira mistress never Orla Orlando play poet Pompey pr'ythee pray Prospero Proteus Prov Quic Rosalind SCENE Shakespeare Shal shalt Shylock Silvia Slen speak Speed STEEVENS swear sweet tell thee there's thing thou art thou hast Thurio Trin true unto Valentine WARBURTON wife woman word