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Page vii
... a period since Shakspere's plays were first acted in a mean theatre , without scenery or decora- rations , up to the present time when they are the common ยท Even those They would possession of Europe , and INTRODUCTION . vii.
... a period since Shakspere's plays were first acted in a mean theatre , without scenery or decora- rations , up to the present time when they are the common ยท Even those They would possession of Europe , and INTRODUCTION . vii.
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... means of thatched cottages , stacks of straw , furzes . and such - like combustible stuff , which are suffered to be erected and made confusedly in most of the principal parts of the town without restraint . " c The The population of ...
... means of thatched cottages , stacks of straw , furzes . and such - like combustible stuff , which are suffered to be erected and made confusedly in most of the principal parts of the town without restraint . " c The The population of ...
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... mean room , with its massive joists and plastered walls , firm with ribs of oak , where they are told the poet of the human race was born . Eyes now closed on the world , but who have left that behind which the world " will not ...
... mean room , with its massive joists and plastered walls , firm with ribs of oak , where they are told the poet of the human race was born . Eyes now closed on the world , but who have left that behind which the world " will not ...
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... mean that William Shakspere was literally lame , and that his lameness was such as to limit him , when he became an ... means something distinct from poor and despised : - " For whether beauty , birth , or wealth , or wit , Or any of ...
... mean that William Shakspere was literally lame , and that his lameness was such as to limit him , when he became an ... means something distinct from poor and despised : - " For whether beauty , birth , or wealth , or wit , Or any of ...
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... means , whom he had irritated in some particulars ( as I have credibly heard ) , partly in disdaining to wear his livery , which many in this county , of his rank , thought , in those days , no small honour to them ; but chiefly for ...
... means , whom he had irritated in some particulars ( as I have credibly heard ) , partly in disdaining to wear his livery , which many in this county , of his rank , thought , in those days , no small honour to them ; but chiefly for ...
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Angelo Anne Antipholus Appears Ariel BEAT Beatrice Benedick better Blackfriars Theatre brother CAIUS Caliban CLAUD Claudio Collier comedy corrector daughter death DOGB dost doth Dromio DUKE Enter Ephesus ESCAL Exeunt Exit Falstaff father folio FORD friar gentle gentleman Gentlemen of Verona give grace hath hear heart heaven Henley Street Hero honour HOST husband ISAB John Shakspere king lady LAUN Lawrence Fletcher LEON Leonato live look lord LUCIO Malone marriage Marry master doctor MIRA mistress never night PEDRO plays poet Pompey pray prince Prospero Proteus PROV Provost Richard Burbage SCENE servant Shak Shakspere's SHAL Shottery signior Silvia SLEN Slender Snitterfield speak SPEED spere spirit Stratford Stratford-upon-Avon sweet Sycorax tell theatre thee there's thou art Thurio Valentine wife William Shakspere woman word