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Page 79
... whole the work must be pronounced as moderately com- petent . Its chief weaknesses are two . First it is evident that the compositors conceived it their duty to expand most of the contractions they found in the original . Par- ticularly ...
... whole the work must be pronounced as moderately com- petent . Its chief weaknesses are two . First it is evident that the compositors conceived it their duty to expand most of the contractions they found in the original . Par- ticularly ...
Page 166
... whole production . When Charles Kean staged the comedy at the Princess's Theatre in October , 1856 , with a cast that included neither himself nor his wife , but gave Bottom to Harley and Puck to a child of eight named Ellen Terry , he ...
... whole production . When Charles Kean staged the comedy at the Princess's Theatre in October , 1856 , with a cast that included neither himself nor his wife , but gave Bottom to Harley and Puck to a child of eight named Ellen Terry , he ...
Page 176
... whole play of such teare - cat thunder- claps ' ; 1. 2. 25 THISNE , or thissen in this man- ner . A dialect word of ... WHOLE , solid ( cf. ' whole as the marble ' Macb . 3. 4. 22 ) ; 3. 2. 53 WOOD , mad ; 2. I. 192 WRATH , wrathful ; 2 ...
... whole play of such teare - cat thunder- claps ' ; 1. 2. 25 THISNE , or thissen in this man- ner . A dialect word of ... WHOLE , solid ( cf. ' whole as the marble ' Macb . 3. 4. 22 ) ; 3. 2. 53 WOOD , mad ; 2. I. 192 WRATH , wrathful ; 2 ...
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THE COPY FOR THE TEXT OF 1600 | 77 |
NOTES ΙΟΙ | 154 |
THE STAGEHISTORY | 160 |
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