The Plays of William Shakspeare ...C. Bathurst, 1785 |
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... . 6 in game ] Game here fignifies not contentious play , but Sport , jeft . So Spenfer : " ' twixt carneft and ' twixt game . " JOHNSON . For For ere Demetrius look'd on Hermia's eyne 7 , He 16 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
... . 6 in game ] Game here fignifies not contentious play , but Sport , jeft . So Spenfer : " ' twixt carneft and ' twixt game . " JOHNSON . For For ere Demetrius look'd on Hermia's eyne 7 , He 16 MIDSUMMER - NIGHT'S DREAM .
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... play in our interlude before the duke and dutchefs , on his wedding - day at night . Bot . First , good Peter Quince , fay what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and fo grow to a point . 3 Quin . Marry our play is ...
... play in our interlude before the duke and dutchefs , on his wedding - day at night . Bot . First , good Peter Quince , fay what the play treats on ; then read the names of the actors ; and fo grow to a point . 3 Quin . Marry our play is ...
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... play Ercles rarely , or a part to tear a cat in " , to make all split 7 . A very good piece of work , and a merry . ] This is defigned as a ridicule on the titles of our ancient moralities and interludes . Thus Skelton's Magnificence is ...
... play Ercles rarely , or a part to tear a cat in " , to make all split 7 . A very good piece of work , and a merry . ] This is defigned as a ridicule on the titles of our ancient moralities and interludes . Thus Skelton's Magnificence is ...
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... play a woman ; I have a beard coming . Quin . That's all one ; you fhall play it in a mask , and you may speak as fmall as you will . Bot . 7 To make all split . ] This is to be connected with the previous part of the fpeech ; not with ...
... play a woman ; I have a beard coming . Quin . That's all one ; you fhall play it in a mask , and you may speak as fmall as you will . Bot . 7 To make all split . ] This is to be connected with the previous part of the fpeech ; not with ...
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... play Thisby too I'll fpeak in a monftrous little voice ; -Thifne , Thifne , -Ak , Pyramus , my lover dear ; thy Thisby dear ! and lady dear ! Quin . No , no ; you must play Pyramus , and , Flute , you Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed ...
... play Thisby too I'll fpeak in a monftrous little voice ; -Thifne , Thifne , -Ak , Pyramus , my lover dear ; thy Thisby dear ! and lady dear ! Quin . No , no ; you must play Pyramus , and , Flute , you Thisby . Bot . Well , proceed ...
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