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Page xi
True , in the 1600 Quarto of the Second Part , Old . is prefixed to one of Falstaff's speeches ; but , as Professor Dowden points out , the name Oldcastle was long remembered and may in this instance have been in the mind of the ...
True , in the 1600 Quarto of the Second Part , Old . is prefixed to one of Falstaff's speeches ; but , as Professor Dowden points out , the name Oldcastle was long remembered and may in this instance have been in the mind of the ...
Page xvi
It is true that , young though he was , Prince Henry was present at the Battle of Shrewsbury where he did yeoman service . The battle was fought in July , 1403 , but even as early as November , 1400 , the Prince appears to have been ...
It is true that , young though he was , Prince Henry was present at the Battle of Shrewsbury where he did yeoman service . The battle was fought in July , 1403 , but even as early as November , 1400 , the Prince appears to have been ...
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... to have been written with the definite object of profiting by the popularity of Shakespeare's play and , at the same time , of pleasing those , whom Shakespeare had offended , by presenting an image of the true Sir John Oldcastle .
... to have been written with the definite object of profiting by the popularity of Shakespeare's play and , at the same time , of pleasing those , whom Shakespeare had offended , by presenting an image of the true Sir John Oldcastle .
Page xxiv
To stop which scruple , let this briefe suffise : It is no pamperd glutton we present , Nor aged Councellor to youthfull sinne , But one , whose vertue shone aboue the rest , A valiant Martyr and a vertuous peere ; In whose true faith ...
To stop which scruple , let this briefe suffise : It is no pamperd glutton we present , Nor aged Councellor to youthfull sinne , But one , whose vertue shone aboue the rest , A valiant Martyr and a vertuous peere ; In whose true faith ...
Page xxv
To avouch him by many arguments valiant , is to maintain that the sun is bright , though since the Stage hath been over bold with his memory , making him a Thrasonical Puff , and emblem of Mock - valour . “ True it is Sir John Oldcastle ...
To avouch him by many arguments valiant , is to maintain that the sun is bright , though since the Stage hath been over bold with his memory , making him a Thrasonical Puff , and emblem of Mock - valour . “ True it is Sir John Oldcastle ...
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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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