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But evidence of this kind has little value . ( v ) Perhaps the most decisive evidence that the play was not newly composed at the date of its entry in the Stationers ' Register , February 25 , 1598 , is the fact that the name Sir John ...
But evidence of this kind has little value . ( v ) Perhaps the most decisive evidence that the play was not newly composed at the date of its entry in the Stationers ' Register , February 25 , 1598 , is the fact that the name Sir John ...
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But Shakespeare was indifferent to historical niceties of this kind . He was content to borrow from stage tradition his conception of familiar historical characters . And it is remarkable that it is the very passage cited by some to ...
But Shakespeare was indifferent to historical niceties of this kind . He was content to borrow from stage tradition his conception of familiar historical characters . And it is remarkable that it is the very passage cited by some to ...
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To do justice to the character of Falstaff one must conceive of him as a good - humoured cynic , " a kind of military free - thinker . " He belongs to the world of comedy in which there are no moral laws , or in which they may be in ...
To do justice to the character of Falstaff one must conceive of him as a good - humoured cynic , " a kind of military free - thinker . " He belongs to the world of comedy in which there are no moral laws , or in which they may be in ...
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... vague in order to veil the bold . and infidels , ness of the figure . Malone refers to And in this seat of peace tumul- Genesis iv . II as the source of the tuous wars imagery : " the earth , which hath Shall kin with kin and kind ...
... vague in order to veil the bold . and infidels , ness of the figure . Malone refers to And in this seat of peace tumul- Genesis iv . II as the source of the tuous wars imagery : " the earth , which hath Shall kin with kin and kind ...
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... allusion to the wood , Three Hundred Epigrammes , 56 : catchpole or sergeant who wore a jerkin “ Thou art at an ebbe in Newgate , or sleeveless jacket of a stout kind of But thou shalt be aflote at Tyburne ere leather called buff .
... allusion to the wood , Three Hundred Epigrammes , 56 : catchpole or sergeant who wore a jerkin “ Thou art at an ebbe in Newgate , or sleeveless jacket of a stout kind of But thou shalt be aflote at Tyburne ere leather called buff .
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