The Complete Works of William ShakespeareW. & G. Foyle, 1923 - 1312 pages |
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... play within a play is one of the dramatist's favourite devices . He employs it in " Hamlet " with evident relish . He makes Hamlet a born actor , and an accom- plished dramatic critic , whose dissertations on the art of acting and on ...
... play within a play is one of the dramatist's favourite devices . He employs it in " Hamlet " with evident relish . He makes Hamlet a born actor , and an accom- plished dramatic critic , whose dissertations on the art of acting and on ...
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... play in our interlude before the duke and duchess on his wedding - day at night . Bot . First , good Peter Quince , say what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and so grow to a point . Quin . Marry , our play is ...
... play in our interlude before the duke and duchess on his wedding - day at night . Bot . First , good Peter Quince , say what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and so grow to a point . Quin . Marry , our play is ...
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... play , To ease the anguish of a torturing hour ? Call Philostrate . Philost . Here , mighty Theseus . The . Say , what abridgment have you for this evening ? What masque ? what music ? How shall we beguile The lazy time , if not with ...
... play , To ease the anguish of a torturing hour ? Call Philostrate . Philost . Here , mighty Theseus . The . Say , what abridgment have you for this evening ? What masque ? what music ? How shall we beguile The lazy time , if not with ...
Contents
Introduction by St John Ervine | ix |
The Winters Tale | 344 |
The Comedy of Errors | 379 |
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