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Page xiv
... entered on the Stationers ' Register in September , 1598 . He writes as follows : " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and Tragedy among the Latines , so Shake- speare among the English is the most excellent in both ...
... entered on the Stationers ' Register in September , 1598 . He writes as follows : " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and Tragedy among the Latines , so Shake- speare among the English is the most excellent in both ...
Page xxiv
... entered on the books of the Stationers ' Company in 1584 ; but , in all probability , according to the usual custom of writers of that age , existed in manuscript long before its publication , and therefore may very well have been read ...
... entered on the books of the Stationers ' Company in 1584 ; but , in all probability , according to the usual custom of writers of that age , existed in manuscript long before its publication , and therefore may very well have been read ...
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... Enter DUKE , ÆGEON , Gaoler , Officers and other Attendants . Egeon . Proceed , Solinus , to procure my fall , And by the doom of death end woes and all . Duke . Merchant of Syracusa , plead no more ; I am not partial to infringe our ...
... Enter DUKE , ÆGEON , Gaoler , Officers and other Attendants . Egeon . Proceed , Solinus , to procure my fall , And by the doom of death end woes and all . Duke . Merchant of Syracusa , plead no more ; I am not partial to infringe our ...
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... Enter ANTIPHOLUS of Syracuse , DROMIO of Syracuse , and First Merchant . First Mer . Therefore , give out you are of ... Enter . . ] Dyce ; SCENE II . ] Pope ; no division into scenes in Ff . Glover ; A public place Capell ; the street ...
... Enter ANTIPHOLUS of Syracuse , DROMIO of Syracuse , and First Merchant . First Mer . Therefore , give out you are of ... Enter . . ] Dyce ; SCENE II . ] Pope ; no division into scenes in Ff . Glover ; A public place Capell ; the street ...
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... Enter DROMIO of Ephesus . Here comes the almanac of my true date . 35 40 What now ? How chance thou art returned so soon ? 30. myself ] F 1 ; my life Ff 2 , 3 , 4 . intoxicated person is world . " 66 blind to the 32. [ Exit . ] Exit Mer ...
... Enter DROMIO of Ephesus . Here comes the almanac of my true date . 35 40 What now ? How chance thou art returned so soon ? 30. myself ] F 1 ; my life Ff 2 , 3 , 4 . intoxicated person is world . " 66 blind to the 32. [ Exit . ] Exit Mer ...
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Antipholus of Ephesus Antipholus of Syracuse brother Capell conj chain cloake Collier comedies Compare line Craig didst dine dinner door doth DROMIO of Ephesus Dromio of Syracuse Duke Dyce Editor Enter ANTIPHOLUS Epidamnum Erot Erotium Errors Exeunt Exit fairy fetch Folio fool Gentlemen of Verona gold hair Hanmer hast hath Henry Henry IV Henry VI husband Keightley Love's Labour's Lost Luciana Malone master meaning Menaecmi Menechmus Merchant of Venice Merry Wives Mess Messenio Midsummer-Night's Dream mistress never Othello passage Peniculus Plautus play Pope pray quibble reading refers Richard III Romeo and Juliet rope's end Rowe says SCENE sense Shakespeare ship speak stale Steevens quotes Syracusian tell thee Theobald thou art Timon of Athens Titus Andronicus Twelfth Night villain Walker conj wife Wives of Windsor word
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Page xiv - As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...
Page 93 - He understood the speech of birds As well as they themselves do words ; Could tell what subtlest parrots mean, That speak and think contrary clean ; What member 'tis of whom they talk When they cry ' Rope,' and
Page xiii - The author is at home in his subject, and presents his views in an almost singularly clear and satisfactory manner. . . . The volume is a valuable contribution to one of the most difficult, and at the same time one of the most important subjects of investigation at the present day.
Page xxxii - THE myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakspeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments.
Page 86 - I loved her most, and thought to set my rest On her kind nursery.