The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 13Harper, 1908 |
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Page xiii
... French and English camps on the night before the battle of Agincourt are con- trasted with marvellous vividness . The last chorus bridges over the interval of four and a half years that historically intervene between the victory of ...
... French and English camps on the night before the battle of Agincourt are con- trasted with marvellous vividness . The last chorus bridges over the interval of four and a half years that historically intervene between the victory of ...
Page xv
... French soldier and Henry V.'s courtship of Princess Katherine are based on epi- sodes in an older play - a popular play , by a crude , anonymous hack , called " The Famous Victories of Henry V. " Nevertheless , Shakespeare can fairly ...
... French soldier and Henry V.'s courtship of Princess Katherine are based on epi- sodes in an older play - a popular play , by a crude , anonymous hack , called " The Famous Victories of Henry V. " Nevertheless , Shakespeare can fairly ...
Page xviii
... French princess , though without offence , savours of uncouthness . But if it lack refinement or delicate courtesy , it abounds in hearty sincerity and the jollity of good - fellowship . Yet one hardly pleasing trait must be alleged ...
... French princess , though without offence , savours of uncouthness . But if it lack refinement or delicate courtesy , it abounds in hearty sincerity and the jollity of good - fellowship . Yet one hardly pleasing trait must be alleged ...
Page xxi
... French Princess is innocently coquettish ; but no French man or woman is a very substantial creation . Apart from the English King , it is among the Eng- lish characters of comparatively low military rank that Shakespeare's sure power ...
... French Princess is innocently coquettish ; but no French man or woman is a very substantial creation . Apart from the English King , it is among the Eng- lish characters of comparatively low military rank that Shakespeare's sure power ...
Page xxiii
... French quarrels enow , if you could tell how to reckon . " Bates teaches a lesson of perennial authority . And at the lowest end of the scale of humanity to which the play descends stand those " most vile and ragged foils , " those ...
... French quarrels enow , if you could tell how to reckon . " Bates teaches a lesson of perennial authority . And at the lowest end of the scale of humanity to which the play descends stand those " most vile and ragged foils , " those ...
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Agincourt ALICE ANNE battle battle of Agincourt bear blood brother BUCK Buckingham Canterbury Captain CHAM conscience constable constable of France CRAN Cranmer CROM Cromwell crown dare Dauphin devil doth DUKE OF NORFOLK Earl Earl of Surrey England English Enter KING Exeter Exeunt Exit eyes fair favour fear Fletcher Fluellen Folio reading follows France French GENT gentle gentleman give Globe Theatre Gloucester grace hand Harfleur hath hear heart heaven highness Holinshed honour infra Kate KATH King Henry VIII King of France king's lady leek liege look LORD CHAMBERLAIN Macmorris madam majesty master never night noble numbers peace PIST Pistol play pray princes royal SCENE Shakespeare SIR THOMAS LOVELL soldier soul speak stage direction supra sword tell thee There's thou tongue truth unto Wolsey words