The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 9Jefferson Press, 1907 |
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... Holinshed's " Chronicle , " in the second and complete edition of 1588 , and the celebrated series of didactic biographies in verse , which appeared in 1559 under the title of the " Mirror for Magistrates . " In a less degree , Fabyan's ...
... Holinshed's " Chronicle , " in the second and complete edition of 1588 , and the celebrated series of didactic biographies in verse , which appeared in 1559 under the title of the " Mirror for Magistrates . " In a less degree , Fabyan's ...
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... Holinshed was actually used , it is impossible to say ; for Holinshed copied Halle and Grafton wholesale , as Grafton did Halle . 66 99 But we " The 1 The following note may from the above point of view be acceptable . Famous Victories ...
... Holinshed was actually used , it is impossible to say ; for Holinshed copied Halle and Grafton wholesale , as Grafton did Halle . 66 99 But we " The 1 The following note may from the above point of view be acceptable . Famous Victories ...
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... Holinshed . But the conceptions of the several characters in all three Parts - often merely adumbrated in the " Contention " and " True Tragedy " are due to Halle and to the " Mirror for Magistrates . " The latter work was itself in ...
... Holinshed . But the conceptions of the several characters in all three Parts - often merely adumbrated in the " Contention " and " True Tragedy " are due to Halle and to the " Mirror for Magistrates . " The latter work was itself in ...
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... Holinshed ; but one incident ( Act I , sc . ii ) occurs in Holinshed alone ; another ( Act IV , scenes v and vi ) in Halle alone ; and a third ( Act III , sc . i ) only in Fabyan . The vindication of Gloucester and the charges against ...
... Holinshed ; but one incident ( Act I , sc . ii ) occurs in Holinshed alone ; another ( Act IV , scenes v and vi ) in Halle alone ; and a third ( Act III , sc . i ) only in Fabyan . The vindication of Gloucester and the charges against ...
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... Holinshed , who tells how Charles , after " shadowing himself behind , setting other gay lords before him , " was detected by Jeanne , and had her to the end of the gallery in secret and private talk , " that of his privy chamber was ...
... Holinshed , who tells how Charles , after " shadowing himself behind , setting other gay lords before him , " was detected by Jeanne , and had her to the end of the gallery in secret and private talk , " that of his privy chamber was ...
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Page 105 - Be brave then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be, in England, seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny : the threehooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer: all the realm shall be in common, and in Cheapside shall my palfrey go to grass.
Page 105 - CADE. I thank you, good people— there shall be no money; all shall eat and drink on my score, and I will apparel them all in one livery, that they may agree like brothers and worship me their lord.
Page 18 - Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceaseth to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought.
Page 3 - HUNG be the heavens with black , yield day to night! Comets, importing change of times and states, Brandish your crystal tresses in the sky ; And with them scourge the bad revolting stars, That have consented unto Henry's death ! Henry the fifth, too famous to live long ! England ne'er lost a king of so much worth.
Page xvi - ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country.
Page 45 - Let him that is a true-born gentleman And stands upon the honour of his birth, If he suppose that I have pleaded truth, From off this brier pluck a white rose with me. 30 Som. Let him that is no coward nor no flatterer, But dare maintain the party of the truth, Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.