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Page xiii
... thou know'st , did hear thee swear it . And much much different from the man he was . * v . i . 79. But moody , heavy and dull melancholy . * V. i . 235. He did consent and by the way we met . ( b ) Instances of words wrongly introduced ...
... thou know'st , did hear thee swear it . And much much different from the man he was . * v . i . 79. But moody , heavy and dull melancholy . * V. i . 235. He did consent and by the way we met . ( b ) Instances of words wrongly introduced ...
Page xxi
... thou art changed to aught ' tis to an ass , " vividly reminding us of Bottom's transformation or " translation , " in the Midsummer- Night's Dream ; IV . i . 93 , where Antipholus of Ephesus says to Dromio of Syracuse , " Why , thou ...
... thou art changed to aught ' tis to an ass , " vividly reminding us of Bottom's transformation or " translation , " in the Midsummer- Night's Dream ; IV . i . 93 , where Antipholus of Ephesus says to Dromio of Syracuse , " Why , thou ...
Page xxxvi
... thou first . However trifling the point , it may be interesting to note , in view of Shakespeare's debt to Lyly , that the name Dromio appears in Lyly's Mother Bombie as that of a servant to Memphis ; and in all likelihood this is the ...
... thou first . However trifling the point , it may be interesting to note , in view of Shakespeare's debt to Lyly , that the name Dromio appears in Lyly's Mother Bombie as that of a servant to Memphis ; and in all likelihood this is the ...
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... thou art condemn'd to die . Æge . Yet this my comfort ; when your words are done , My woes end likewise with the evening sun . Duke . Well , Syracusian ; say , in brief , the cause 25 Why thou departedst from thy native home , And for ...
... thou art condemn'd to die . Æge . Yet this my comfort ; when your words are done , My woes end likewise with the evening sun . Duke . Well , Syracusian ; say , in brief , the cause 25 Why thou departedst from thy native home , And for ...
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... Thou and thy meaner fellows . " Compare also John Davies in his Scourge of Folly , 1607 , addressing " Our English Terence , Mr. Will Shakespeare " Thou hadst been a companion for a King And been a King among the meaner sort . " 150 155 ...
... Thou and thy meaner fellows . " Compare also John Davies in his Scourge of Folly , 1607 , addressing " Our English Terence , Mr. Will Shakespeare " Thou hadst been a companion for a King And been a King among the meaner sort . " 150 155 ...
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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.