The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper HeadsPhillips, Sampson, 1849 - 345 pages |
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Page xii
... means of obtaining access to all those books of history , poetry , and romance , with which he seems to have had so intimate an acquaintance , and which were calculated to attract his early taste , and excite the admiration of his young ...
... means of obtaining access to all those books of history , poetry , and romance , with which he seems to have had so intimate an acquaintance , and which were calculated to attract his early taste , and excite the admiration of his young ...
Page xvi
... means consistent with that seriousness of deportment and behavior which is expected to accompany the occupation that he had adopted . The following anecdote of these days of his riot , is still current at Stratford , and the neighboring ...
... means consistent with that seriousness of deportment and behavior which is expected to accompany the occupation that he had adopted . The following anecdote of these days of his riot , is still current at Stratford , and the neighboring ...
Page xvii
... means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they were all forced to lay down more than their arms , and encamp in a very disorderly and unmilitary form , under no better covering than a large ...
... means of retreat were practicable ; and they had scarce marched half a mile , before they were all forced to lay down more than their arms , and encamp in a very disorderly and unmilitary form , under no better covering than a large ...
Page xxviii
... means of painted and movable scenery . This opinion is confirmed by the ancient stage directions . In the folio Shakspeare , of 1623 , we read , " Enter Brutus , in his orchard . " " Enter Timon , in the woods . " " Enter Timon , from ...
... means of painted and movable scenery . This opinion is confirmed by the ancient stage directions . In the folio Shakspeare , of 1623 , we read , " Enter Brutus , in his orchard . " " Enter Timon , in the woods . " " Enter Timon , from ...
Page xxix
... mean substitutes for scenery , which were devised by the ignorance of the clowns ? In only one respeet do I perceive any material difference between the mode of representation at the time of Shak- speare and at present . In his day ...
... mean substitutes for scenery , which were devised by the ignorance of the clowns ? In only one respeet do I perceive any material difference between the mode of representation at the time of Shak- speare and at present . In his day ...
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