The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 6Hearst's International Library Company, 1914 |
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Page viii
... Wives , accord- ing to a well authenticated tradition , was composed by command of the Queen , “ who obliged Shakespeare to write a Play of Sir John Falstaff in Love , and which I am very well assured he performed in a fortnight : a ...
... Wives , accord- ing to a well authenticated tradition , was composed by command of the Queen , “ who obliged Shakespeare to write a Play of Sir John Falstaff in Love , and which I am very well assured he performed in a fortnight : a ...
Page x
... Wives in Act III , sc . v ; the errors are probably due to compression of the play for stage purposes . The first part of the scene , according to Mr. Daniel ( Translations of New Shakespeare Society , 1878-9 ) , is inseparably con ...
... Wives in Act III , sc . v ; the errors are probably due to compression of the play for stage purposes . The first part of the scene , according to Mr. Daniel ( Translations of New Shakespeare Society , 1878-9 ) , is inseparably con ...
Page xi
... Wives belongs to the early years of " the madcap prince's " reign , when he had already renounced " the tutor and ... Wives , takes the place of " Silence " of II Henry IV ; Mistress Quickly is identical only in name with the Hostess ...
... Wives belongs to the early years of " the madcap prince's " reign , when he had already renounced " the tutor and ... Wives , takes the place of " Silence " of II Henry IV ; Mistress Quickly is identical only in name with the Hostess ...
Page xii
... Wives of Windsor , as we have it , was first printed in the folio of 1623 , where it occupies the third place in the list of Comedies . An imperfect and prob- ably fraudulent edition , however , came out in 1602 , and was reprinted in ...
... Wives of Windsor , as we have it , was first printed in the folio of 1623 , where it occupies the third place in the list of Comedies . An imperfect and prob- ably fraudulent edition , however , came out in 1602 , and was reprinted in ...
Page xiii
... Wives of Windsor , and in the dedication he states that ' the comedy was written at the command of Queen Elizabeth , and by her direction ; and she was so eager to see it acted , that she commanded it to be finished in fourteen days ...
... Wives of Windsor , and in the dedication he states that ' the comedy was written at the command of Queen Elizabeth , and by her direction ; and she was so eager to see it acted , that she commanded it to be finished in fourteen days ...
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