 At our feast we had a play called Twelve Night, or What you Will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni.  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 5501845Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...1597. Under date of February 2d, 1602, the author notes, "At our feast we had a play called Twelfth Night, or What You Will, much like The Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like and near to that in the Italian called Inganni" The writer then... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...Part I., Act v., Scene v. [Alnwick Castle.] CHAPTER IX. LABOURS AND REWARDS. " AT our feast we had a play called Twelve Night ; or, What you Will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmus in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practise in... | |
 | Law - 1844 - 530 pages
...conny catchers would call themselves countrey gentlemen at dyce." "2 Feb. 1601.—At our feast wee had a play called Twelve Night or what you will, much like the Comedy of errors or Menechuii in Flautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni—a good practise in... | |
 | Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 456 pages
...plays. The passage correctly transcribed is this, " 1601 (that is 1601-2), Feb. 2. At our feast, wee had a play called Twelve Night, or What you Will. Much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus ; but most like and neere to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practise in... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...1603*, in which the following decisive passage occurs : — " Feb. 2, 1601 [2]. "At our feast we had a play called ' Twelve night or what you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or Menechmis in Plautus, but most like & neere to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practise iu it... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...diary contains the following entry : — " Feb. 1601.— At our fest we had a play called ' Twelfth Night ; or, What you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or ' Menechmis ' in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called ' Inganni.' A good practise... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 902 pages
...diary contains the following entry : — " Feb. 1601.— At our fest we had a play called ' Twelfth Night ; or, What you will,' much like the comedy of errors, or 'Menechmis ' in Plautus, but most like and neere to that in Italian called ' Inganni.' A good practise... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...BIOGRAPHY. [BOOK TV. IH»1I of the Middle Temple.] CHAPTER II. LABOURS AND REWARDS. " AT our feast we had a play called ' Twelve Night ; or, What you Will,' much like the 'Comedy of Errors,' or 'Menechmus' in Plautus, but most like and necre to that in Italian called ' Inganni.' A good practise... | |
 | Robert Richard Pearce - Admission to the bar - 1855 - 488 pages
...reader's feast, on Candlemas day, in the Middle Temple Hall :— " Feb. 2, 1601-(2). At our feast we had a play called Twelve Night, or What You Will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmi in Plautus, but most like, and neere to that in Italian, called Ingauni. A good practice in... | |
 | William Henry Smith - Catholics - 1857 - 188 pages
...Temple, and it confirms this idea : — "February, 1G01. — At our feast we had a play called Twelfth Night, or What You Will, much like the Comedy of Errors, or Menechmis in Plautus, but more like or neare to that in Italian called Inganni. A good practice in... | |
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