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Page xi
43 , the Prince's words , “ As the honey of Hybla , my old lad of the castle , ” would have more point if the name of the knight were Oldcastle . In II . ii . 105 , the line Away , good Ned . Falstaff sweats to death , though not ...
43 , the Prince's words , “ As the honey of Hybla , my old lad of the castle , ” would have more point if the name of the knight were Oldcastle . In II . ii . 105 , the line Away , good Ned . Falstaff sweats to death , though not ...
Page xiv
He needed the younger , staider brother as a foil to the wild , if heroic , Prince Hal . So Lady Percy and Lady Mortimer , although , like Prince John , historical characters , are introduced into the action for purely dramatic purposes ...
He needed the younger , staider brother as a foil to the wild , if heroic , Prince Hal . So Lady Percy and Lady Mortimer , although , like Prince John , historical characters , are introduced into the action for purely dramatic purposes ...
Page xv
( v ) Prince Henry . The interview between the Prince and his father in III . ii . is based on the passage from Holinshed given on pp . xlv ff . post . Shakespeare antedates it by several years . According to Shakespeare it takes place ...
( v ) Prince Henry . The interview between the Prince and his father in III . ii . is based on the passage from Holinshed given on pp . xlv ff . post . Shakespeare antedates it by several years . According to Shakespeare it takes place ...
Page xvi
As the dramatic balance of the play depends largely on the rivalry of Prince Henry and Hotspur , Shakespeare was obliged to advance somewhat the age of the former and to represent the middle - aged Hotspur as a mere youth .
As the dramatic balance of the play depends largely on the rivalry of Prince Henry and Hotspur , Shakespeare was obliged to advance somewhat the age of the former and to represent the middle - aged Hotspur as a mere youth .
Page xvii
“ The moste renomed prince , kynge Henry the fifte , late kynge of Englande , durynge the life of his father was noted to be fierce and of wanton courage . It hapned that one of his seruantes whom he well fauored , for felony by hym ...
“ The moste renomed prince , kynge Henry the fifte , late kynge of Englande , durynge the life of his father was noted to be fierce and of wanton courage . It hapned that one of his seruantes whom he well fauored , for felony by hym ...
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