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Page xvi
... John Falstaff in it and incidentally deprecates the identification of Falstaff with the martyr Sir John Oldcastle , was added to the play when the name Falstaff was finally substituted for that of Oldcastle . But it is more likely , in ...
... John Falstaff in it and incidentally deprecates the identification of Falstaff with the martyr Sir John Oldcastle , was added to the play when the name Falstaff was finally substituted for that of Oldcastle . But it is more likely , in ...
Page xviii
... John Umfrevile . Attention was first drawn to this modification in the poet's " original poetical intention " by Prof. Hagena in a paper issued with the New Sh . Soc . Trans . for 1877-79 . Prof. Hagena pointed out that though Lord ...
... John Umfrevile . Attention was first drawn to this modification in the poet's " original poetical intention " by Prof. Hagena in a paper issued with the New Sh . Soc . Trans . for 1877-79 . Prof. Hagena pointed out that though Lord ...
Page xx
... John ; But now , I do respect thee as my soul . in 1 Henry IV . V. iv . 19 , 20. I have noticed in the commentary several other verbal resemblances , which , if not due to direct borrowing , would denote a remarkable intellectual ...
... John ; But now , I do respect thee as my soul . in 1 Henry IV . V. iv . 19 , 20. I have noticed in the commentary several other verbal resemblances , which , if not due to direct borrowing , would denote a remarkable intellectual ...
Page xxvi
... John the author of a perfidious proposal for which in Holinshed , Westmoreland is solely responsible . Some of the commentators , including Malone and Steevens , have asserted that Shakespeare deviated from historical truth by bringing ...
... John the author of a perfidious proposal for which in Holinshed , Westmoreland is solely responsible . Some of the commentators , including Malone and Steevens , have asserted that Shakespeare deviated from historical truth by bringing ...
Page xxx
... John Oldcastle , the Lollard leader ( d . 1417 ) , or Sir John Fastolf ( 1378-1459 ) had been page to Mowbray ( 1366-99 ) . Yet commentators refer to Shallow's remark as helping to establish Falstaff's identity with Sir John Oldcastle ...
... John Oldcastle , the Lollard leader ( d . 1417 ) , or Sir John Fastolf ( 1378-1459 ) had been page to Mowbray ( 1366-99 ) . Yet commentators refer to Shallow's remark as helping to establish Falstaff's identity with Sir John Oldcastle ...
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Page 20 - Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.
Page 164 - It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.
Page 110 - Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs...
Page 219 - King. I know thee not, old man : fall to thy prayers ; How ill white hairs become a fool and...
Page 168 - And noble offices thou mayst effect Of mediation, after I am dead, Between his greatness and thy other brethren : Therefore omit him not ; blunt not his love, Nor lose the good advantage of his grace By seeming cold or careless of his will ; For he is gracious, if he be observed : 30 He hath a tear for pity and a hand Open as day for melting charity...