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In the first place Shakespeare prefixes to the names Percy and Douglas the honorific “ the ” customary in the north . In the ballad Douglas and Percy are so designated . See I. iii . 261 and note . Secondly , the Prince's challenge to ...
In the first place Shakespeare prefixes to the names Percy and Douglas the honorific “ the ” customary in the north . In the ballad Douglas and Percy are so designated . See I. iii . 261 and note . Secondly , the Prince's challenge to ...
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What , according to ordinary standards , could be more indecent than his treatment of Percy's corpse , or more inglorious than his feigning death when the Douglas confronts him , or more unknightly than his famous soliloquy on “ that ...
What , according to ordinary standards , could be more indecent than his treatment of Percy's corpse , or more inglorious than his feigning death when the Douglas confronts him , or more unknightly than his famous soliloquy on “ that ...
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We can understand his counterfeiting death at the Battle of Shrewsbury if we realise that to him his performance was eminently sensible and immensely humorous in the acting “ Falstaff falls , ” says Morgann , “ Douglas is cheated ...
We can understand his counterfeiting death at the Battle of Shrewsbury if we realise that to him his performance was eminently sensible and immensely humorous in the acting “ Falstaff falls , ” says Morgann , “ Douglas is cheated ...
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ARCHIBALD , Earl of DOUGLAS . OWEN GLENDOWER . Sir RICHARD VERNON . Sir John FALSTAFF . Sir MICHAEL , a friend to the Archbishop of York . Poins . GADSHILL . PETO . BARDOLPH . LADY PERCY , wife to Hotspur , and sister to Mortimer .
ARCHIBALD , Earl of DOUGLAS . OWEN GLENDOWER . Sir RICHARD VERNON . Sir John FALSTAFF . Sir MICHAEL , a friend to the Archbishop of York . Poins . GADSHILL . PETO . BARDOLPH . LADY PERCY , wife to Hotspur , and sister to Mortimer .
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The Earl of Douglas is discomfited : Ten thousand bold Scots , two and twenty knights , Balk'd in their own blood did Sir Walter see On Holmedon's plains . Of prisoners , Hotspur took 70 Mordake the Earl of Fife , and eldest son 62. a ...
The Earl of Douglas is discomfited : Ten thousand bold Scots , two and twenty knights , Balk'd in their own blood did Sir Walter see On Holmedon's plains . Of prisoners , Hotspur took 70 Mordake the Earl of Fife , and eldest son 62. a ...
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