The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, Volume 15 |
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This sentiment ( to say nothing of the general style of this prologue ) could never
have fallen from the modest Shakspeare . I have no doubt that the whole
prologue was written by Ben Jonson , at the revival of the play , in 1613 .
MALONE .
This sentiment ( to say nothing of the general style of this prologue ) could never
have fallen from the modest Shakspeare . I have no doubt that the whole
prologue was written by Ben Jonson , at the revival of the play , in 1613 .
MALONE .
Page 66
... ancient family married the heiress of the barony of Stafford , and their son
relinquishing his paternal surname , assumed that of his mother , which
continued in his posterity . TOLLET . Of all this probably Shakspeare knew
nothing . MALONE .
... ancient family married the heiress of the barony of Stafford , and their son
relinquishing his paternal surname , assumed that of his mother , which
continued in his posterity . TOLLET . Of all this probably Shakspeare knew
nothing . MALONE .
Page 214
See An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare ' s Plays , Vol . II . I suspect
they were added in 1613 , after Shakspeare had quitted the stage , by that hand
which tampered with the other parts of the play so much , as to have rendered the
...
See An Attempt to ascertain the Order of Shakspeare ' s Plays , Vol . II . I suspect
they were added in 1613 , after Shakspeare had quitted the stage , by that hand
which tampered with the other parts of the play so much , as to have rendered the
...
Page 219
There is yet another supposition possible : the Prologue and Epilogue may have
been written after Shakspeare ' s departure from the stage , upon some
accidental revival of the play , and there will then be reason for imagining that the
writer ...
There is yet another supposition possible : the Prologue and Epilogue may have
been written after Shakspeare ' s departure from the stage , upon some
accidental revival of the play , and there will then be reason for imagining that the
writer ...
Page 223
Shakspeare received the greatest part of his materials for the structure of this play
from the Troye Boke of Lydgate . Lydgate was not much more than a translator of
Guido of Columpna , who was of Messina in Sicily , and wrote his History of ...
Shakspeare received the greatest part of his materials for the structure of this play
from the Troye Boke of Lydgate . Lydgate was not much more than a translator of
Guido of Columpna , who was of Messina in Sicily , and wrote his History of ...
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