The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 6Macmillan Company, 1904 |
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... play upon which Shakespeare founded his History , -The Troublesome Reign of King John , cannot be earlier than c . 1587 , for its sounding rhetoric and facile blank verse as well as the explicit language of the preface , quoted below ...
... play upon which Shakespeare founded his History , -The Troublesome Reign of King John , cannot be earlier than c . 1587 , for its sounding rhetoric and facile blank verse as well as the explicit language of the preface , quoted below ...
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... play yet more closely to the great trilogy of Henry V. The madcap prince who shows himself a master of war and of peace the moment the need arrives , is of the same mould as the blunt soldier ' one way Plantagenet ' whose motley covered ...
... play yet more closely to the great trilogy of Henry V. The madcap prince who shows himself a master of war and of peace the moment the need arrives , is of the same mould as the blunt soldier ' one way Plantagenet ' whose motley covered ...
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... played little part in shaping the Elizabethan drama ; but the ' Protestantism of the Protestant religion ' flourished as ... play on the title - page to W. Sh . , ' the later even presenting these initials writ large . And given applause ...
... played little part in shaping the Elizabethan drama ; but the ' Protestantism of the Protestant religion ' flourished as ... play on the title - page to W. Sh . , ' the later even presenting these initials writ large . And given applause ...
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... play that rôle.1 It is plain from the title - page that ' the dis- 1 Queen Elinor , in the open- ing lines of the play , speaks of the dead Richard as ' the scourge of infidels , ' a phrase covery of King Richard Cordelions Base Son ...
... play that rôle.1 It is plain from the title - page that ' the dis- 1 Queen Elinor , in the open- ing lines of the play , speaks of the dead Richard as ' the scourge of infidels , ' a phrase covery of King Richard Cordelions Base Son ...
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... play , and it must be allowed to be a happy device ; for which the writer found , at most , scattered suggestions in the Chronicles.1 The spectators saw a new Richard arise from obscurity , taught by mystic whisperings of birds and ...
... play , and it must be allowed to be a happy device ; for which the writer found , at most , scattered suggestions in the Chronicles.1 The spectators saw a new Richard arise from obscurity , taught by mystic whisperings of birds and ...
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