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... Wives ' Tale , the latter seems to have borne it patiently and made no retort that I can find - evidence of goodwill towards him in an unexpected quarter - perhaps from a mutual regard for Spenser KING HENRY THE SIXTH xxiii.
... Wives ' Tale , the latter seems to have borne it patiently and made no retort that I can find - evidence of goodwill towards him in an unexpected quarter - perhaps from a mutual regard for Spenser KING HENRY THE SIXTH xxiii.
Page xxv
... Wives ' Tale every now and then . And a little later when dignity comes on the stage in the shape of the " Lord Treasurer , Lord Archbishop and Secretary , " we have regular orthodox well - finished blank verse of which there is plenty ...
... Wives ' Tale every now and then . And a little later when dignity comes on the stage in the shape of the " Lord Treasurer , Lord Archbishop and Secretary , " we have regular orthodox well - finished blank verse of which there is plenty ...
Page xxvi
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 447 ) : " Hips and haws , and sticks and straws ! why , is that all your food , father ? " Jack Straw ( p . 384 ) : " it seemeth strange . . . . That being won with reason and regard Of true succeeding prince , the ...
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 447 ) : " Hips and haws , and sticks and straws ! why , is that all your food , father ? " Jack Straw ( p . 384 ) : " it seemeth strange . . . . That being won with reason and regard Of true succeeding prince , the ...
Page xxvii
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 449 , a ) : " if it be no more but . . . ' riddle me , riddle me what's this ' ? I shall have the wench . " Jack Straw ( p . 403 ) : “ But there's no such matter ; we be no such fools . " Arraignment of Paris ( p ...
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 449 , a ) : " if it be no more but . . . ' riddle me , riddle me what's this ' ? I shall have the wench . " Jack Straw ( p . 403 ) : “ But there's no such matter ; we be no such fools . " Arraignment of Paris ( p ...
Page xxx
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 452 , b ) . Peele has names in books of memory twice in later work ( 1593 ) , Dyce , pp . 601 , 602 . 1. i . 123. In Contention , has my thrice valiant son . See Introduction to Part I. on this construction , a ...
... Wives ' Tale ( p . 452 , b ) . Peele has names in books of memory twice in later work ( 1593 ) , Dyce , pp . 601 , 602 . 1. i . 123. In Contention , has my thrice valiant son . See Introduction to Part I. on this construction , a ...
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Page 28 - ... me bread and water, being a king ; So that, for want of sleep and sustenance, My mind's distempered, and my body's numb'd, And whether I have limbs or no, I know not.
Page vii - The Whole Contention betweene the two Famous Houses, Lancaster and Yorke. With the Tragicall ends of the good Duke Humfrey, Richard Duke of Yorke, and King Henrie the sixt. Diuided into two Parts : And newly corrected and enlarged. Written by William Shakespeare, Gent. Printed at London, for TP" A small quarto, containing 64 leaves, A to Q in fours.