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Page xxv
... wives at home , are miserably hampred , yet would every man could'tame his shrewe as well as I doo mine . Errors , II . i . 87 , 88 , 104 : - His company must do his minions grace , Whilst I at home starve for a merry look . I know his ...
... wives at home , are miserably hampred , yet would every man could'tame his shrewe as well as I doo mine . Errors , II . i . 87 , 88 , 104 : - His company must do his minions grace , Whilst I at home starve for a merry look . I know his ...
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... Merry Wives of Windsor , 11. ii . 119 ; and Othello , III . i . 13 . 132 , 133. Five summers . Asia ] Egeon probably means that he had been all through farther Greece , and that he had travelled down the coast of the Ægean Sea as far as ...
... Merry Wives of Windsor , 11. ii . 119 ; and Othello , III . i . 13 . 132 , 133. Five summers . Asia ] Egeon probably means that he had been all through farther Greece , and that he had travelled down the coast of the Ægean Sea as far as ...
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... Merry Wives of Windsor . " See also Love's Labour's Lost , Henry V. passim , and Trench , Select Glossary , 3rd ed . 1865 , p . 103 . 66 26. Soon at five o'clock ] about five o'clock ( Dyce ) , or " at five o'clock sharp " ( Craig ) ...
... Merry Wives of Windsor . " See also Love's Labour's Lost , Henry V. passim , and Trench , Select Glossary , 3rd ed . 1865 , p . 103 . 66 26. Soon at five o'clock ] about five o'clock ( Dyce ) , or " at five o'clock sharp " ( Craig ) ...
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... Merry Wives of Windsor , II . iii . 30 , where the expression " bully stale " seems to be used by the host in deri- sion of the method of Dr. Caius . See " Was I then chose and wedded Chichester Hart's excellent notes on for his stale ...
... Merry Wives of Windsor , II . iii . 30 , where the expression " bully stale " seems to be used by the host in deri- sion of the method of Dr. Caius . See " Was I then chose and wedded Chichester Hart's excellent notes on for his stale ...
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... Merry Wives of Windsor , II . ii . 119 ; and Othello , III . i . 13 , where it is the reading of the first Quarto , the Folio changing it to " for love's sake . " And see particularly the Menaecmi , v . i . 46 ( Appendix II ...
... Merry Wives of Windsor , II . ii . 119 ; and Othello , III . i . 13 , where it is the reading of the first Quarto , the Folio changing it to " for love's sake . " And see particularly the Menaecmi , v . i . 46 ( Appendix II ...
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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.