The Works of William Shakespeare: The Plays Ed. from the Folio of MDCXXIII, with Various Readings from All the Editions and All the Commentators, Notes, Introductory Remarks, a Historical Sketch of the Text, an Account of the Rise and Progress of the English Drama, a Memoir of the Poet, and an Essay Upon the Genius, Volume 6Little, Brown and Company, 1883 |
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... Falstaff and his satellites - who appear in three of these plays , what audience , having seen them attendant upon ... Falstaff's hapless amours must both be regarded from the same point of view , as plays only ; there being only these ...
... Falstaff and his satellites - who appear in three of these plays , what audience , having seen them attendant upon ... Falstaff's hapless amours must both be regarded from the same point of view , as plays only ; there being only these ...
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... Falstaff himself . In one or two other points , also , hitherto unnoticed , we trace Shakespeare in this worthless old play ; and yet the evidence of such an origin of Shake- speare's three Histories is so slight in itself , and refers ...
... Falstaff himself . In one or two other points , also , hitherto unnoticed , we trace Shakespeare in this worthless old play ; and yet the evidence of such an origin of Shake- speare's three Histories is so slight in itself , and refers ...
Page 275
... Falstaff plays King in Henry the Fourth has a strange counterpart in the Famous Victories , where " Henry V. " having struck the Lord Chief Justice and been sent to the Fleet , two other characters travestie the occurrence , one play ...
... Falstaff plays King in Henry the Fourth has a strange counterpart in the Famous Victories , where " Henry V. " having struck the Lord Chief Justice and been sent to the Fleet , two other characters travestie the occurrence , one play ...
Page 276
... Falstaff's speech , Very wel my lord , very wel , rather and't please you it is the disease of not listning , " & c . , ( Act I. Sc . 2 , ) has the prefix " Old " - plainly a remnant of the original Old - castle . Nat . Field , who , it ...
... Falstaff's speech , Very wel my lord , very wel , rather and't please you it is the disease of not listning , " & c . , ( Act I. Sc . 2 , ) has the prefix " Old " - plainly a remnant of the original Old - castle . Nat . Field , who , it ...
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... Falstaff . " The motive assigned in this tradition , and by Dr. James , for the change of name , accords well with the early period at which it was made . Such an objection would be urged immediately upon the performance of the play ...
... Falstaff . " The motive assigned in this tradition , and by Dr. James , for the change of name , accords well with the early period at which it was made . Such an objection would be urged immediately upon the performance of the play ...
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