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Page ix
The authoritative text of the play is Q I. Every subsequent Quarto seems to have been printed from its immediate predecessor , errors accumulating with each new edition . F , in the case of this play , has no independent authority .
The authoritative text of the play is Q I. Every subsequent Quarto seems to have been printed from its immediate predecessor , errors accumulating with each new edition . F , in the case of this play , has no independent authority .
Page x
It seems certain that our Falstaff was originally designated Oldcastle . The real Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , the famous Lollard who suffered martyrdom in 1418 , continued to be maligned after his death by the anti - Lollard ...
It seems certain that our Falstaff was originally designated Oldcastle . The real Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , the famous Lollard who suffered martyrdom in 1418 , continued to be maligned after his death by the anti - Lollard ...
Page xiv
Apropos of this Steevens remarks the extraordinary fondness Shakespeare seems to have had for the " familiar appellation of Kate , which he is never weary of repeating , when he has once introduced it " . ( ii ) In the first scene the ...
Apropos of this Steevens remarks the extraordinary fondness Shakespeare seems to have had for the " familiar appellation of Kate , which he is never weary of repeating , when he has once introduced it " . ( ii ) In the first scene the ...
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seems to have no historical warrant . The slaying of Hotspur is attributed to Prince Henry by Holinshed and by Shakespeare , but as a matter of fact it is unknown by whose hand Percy fell . The Prince's rescue of the King has no ...
seems to have no historical warrant . The slaying of Hotspur is attributed to Prince Henry by Holinshed and by Shakespeare , but as a matter of fact it is unknown by whose hand Percy fell . The Prince's rescue of the King has no ...
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That the original name was Sir John Oldcastle seems clear ( see pp . x - xii ante ) . The question then arises whether Shakespeare intended in his Sir John to satirize the Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , whose life and martyrdom are ...
That the original name was Sir John Oldcastle seems clear ( see pp . x - xii ante ) . The question then arises whether Shakespeare intended in his Sir John to satirize the Sir John Oldcastle , Lord Cobham , whose life and martyrdom are ...
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| Title | The Works of Shakespeare ... The Eversley edition Volume 9 of The Works of Shakespeare, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Charles Harold Herford |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1919 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 22 May 2008 |
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